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The Spring Art Show will be Sat., March 8, in the Main Clubhouse Ballroom from 11 am to 3:45 pm. Many Art League members will have their artwork on display there, and it is a great opportunity to see their beautiful work. Visitors will also have an opportunity to vote for their favorite piece of artwork. All residents and their guests are invited to attend FREE! Sun Lakes Artist Bridgette Greb will demonstrate her pastel technique at the General Meeting on Sun., March 16, at 2 pm at the South Clubhouse. All residents are invited. It will be a very interesting demonstration! We hope to see you there and know you will enjoy your visit. The winners of the mini-show at the January General Meeting were as follows: 1st, Marge Amstadter; 2nd, Sheila Bryan; 3rd, June Jasman. The 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners were chosen by those attending the meeting. The Best of Show winner was Betty Jo Ford chosen by David Fairrington, the demo artist at the meeting. Art classes in various mediums are on the first four Mondays in the Main Clubhouse Arts and Crafts Room from 9 am to 12 noon. The guest artist for March is Bhadraji (Bud) Jayatilaka, who will teach watercolors. This class will be March 3, 10, 17, and 24, and is for all levels of experience. The fee is $40 for the month for members and $45 for non-members. To sign up for the class with Bud or for more information, please contact Socorro Castellano at 769-9581. In addition to the monthly meetings with the mini-shows and Monday morning art classes, the Art League has other activities which include special workshops, Spring and Fall juried art shows, bus trips to art-related locations, golf cart decorating for the 4th of July parade and social events. All Sun Lakes residents are invited to join the Art League. The dues are $15 per year. For more information, please contact Membership Chairperson Gladys Burks at 769-8208. &DUGV)XQ Play card games every Wednesday 12:45 - 4 pm at the North Clubhouse. Info., Nadine, 769-1004. &KHVV)XQ We invite players of all skill levels for social play and gladly encourage new players to join. We meet Saturdays in the Main Clubhouse Multipurpose Room, 1 - 5 pm, and the 1st, 3rd and 4th Monday, 6 - 9 pm. Bring your Chess set and clocks, if you have them, so we will not run short. For players new to chess, we recommend learning the fundamentals of the game before engaging in play with others. There are excellent tutorials on YouTube and throughout the Internet which will give you the needed skills to begin playing. Consider watching "Learn to Play Chess in 12 Minutes - The Basics (part 1)" on YouTube. Some players have volunteered to give a one hour lesson by appointment. Info., Margie Callison, 845-7774. 6FUDEEOH8SZRUGV Every Tuesday, 1pm, bus room. Need more info.? Call Riggie at 845-0300. *ROGHQ*LUOV%XQFR Mon., South Clubhouse, 1 - 4 pm. All welcome - bring a friend. Info., Florence, 769- 1192 or Bea, 845-0436. &OXE Wed, 6:30 pm, North Clubhouse. Mickey Hoeberling at 769-3940. &DQDVWD We play on Fridays 1 - 4 pm. Arrive at 12:50 pm. All are welcome - we teach. Info., Patrick, 769-1095. 0DKMRQJJ Call for times and locations. Info., Pat or Mary Ann, 769-1095. 0H[LFDQ7UDLQ Come join the fun. Play Mexican Train Wed., 1 - 4 pm in the Main Clubhouse Bus Room. We will teach. Lois, 769-2099. 5XPPLNXE Mon., 1 - 4 pm, North Clubhouse. All welcome. We teach. Drop by or call. Clara, 845-8462. %LQJR Tues., doors open at 4 pm, selling starts at 5 pm. Early bird at 6 pm, regular games at 6:30 pm. Ginny, 845- 8300. 3LQRFKOH Beginners welcome. Main Clubhouse Multipurpose Room every Tues. & Fri., 8:30 am - 12 pm. Pete, 845-1144. 20 | sun lakes lIfestyles | MaRCh 2014 | soCIal Clubs & gRoups %HJLQQLQJ%ULGJH Beginning Bridge meets on Mondays in the Main Clubhouse from 12:30 - 3:30 pm, and is free to all residents. It is not necessary to have a partner or to sign up in advance. Info., Lynn at 769-1868. 'XSOLFDWH)RU)XQ The Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club meets on Tuesdays at 6 pm in the North Clubhouse. The game does not earn Master Points, but it allows players to enjoy the experience of duplicate bridge without the competitive stress that sometimes occurs in sanctioned games. We encourage anyone interested to come, and there is no charge for the first two evenings you attend. Info., Carl, 769-3940. In addition to the bridge, we have three social events per year, including a potluck dinner, a summer BBQ, and a holiday party in December. 0RQGD\3DUW\%ULGJH Mon., 9 am - 12 noon, North Clubhouse. No sign-up… all welcome! Russ, 845-8006. 7XHVGD\3DUW\%ULGJH Tues., 1 pm - 4 pm, North Clubhouse. Info., Noravell, 769-1908 or Larry, 392-7968. 7KXUVGD\1LJKW%ULGJH South Clubhouse, 6 pm. Please call ahead for reservations. You don't need a partner. Info., Alice, 769-7955. %ULGJH3OD\HUV:DQWHG Sign up now for 2014 season of Couples Bridge Marathon. Group of 8 to 10 teams or couples or two ladies or two men. Play every other team once during the year, concluding the year with an awards dinner/pot luck at which time cash prizes are awarded to the three teams with the highest total points and for any Grand Slams bid and made during the year. Cost is $25 per year and per couple/pair. This is a great way to meet other bridge players. Info., Debbie or Art Lewin, 845-9554. /DGLHV%ULGJH0DUDWKRQ*URXS The Ladies Bridge Marathon Annual Luncheon was held on Weds., Nov. 20 in the Main Clubhouse Ballroom. Winners in each of the three bridge groups were announced. Grand Slam Awards were also given. New members are welcome, we are looking for any ladies willing to play in the 2014 year marathon. Info., Debbie Lewin, 845-9554. soCIal Clubs & gRoups | sun lakes lIfestyles | MaRCh 2014 | 21 Art League *ANUARY MINISHOW WINNERS ,2 *UNE *ASMAN "ETTY *O &ORD 3HEILA "RYAN -ARGE !MSTADTER