ISSUE #173 • MARCH 2016 • A PUBLICATION OF THE RECREATION CENTERS OF SUN CITY, INC. Minnow & Guppy Launched Stay in the loop! Get RCSC News Alert RCSC Adds to Fleet Emails, sign up at: On a recent beautiful Sun City AZ day, RCSC www.sunaz.com Cardholders took advantage of the two newly launched paddle boats available at Email addresses Viewpoint Lake. While required maintenance remain confidential took the older boats out of commission temporarily, it was smooth sailing ahead for those out on the water. Cardholders must check in at the Lakeview INDEX Mini-Golf Facility Attendant to use the boats (first come, first served basis) and require a minimum of two adults (or one adult and News | Events Page 01 one child aged 12 or older). Events Page 03 So raise the Jolly Roger and shiver yer tim- Golf Page 04 bers, matey! Ahoy and enjoy! Bowling Page 05 The Best is Yet to Come! Golf Page 06 Board News Page 07 Latest Yearbook Now Available Management Page 08-09 Community News Page 10-12 Sun City AZ • 1960 - 2016 Club Articles Page 13-16 The Best is Yet to Come! Club Events Page 17-19 Monitored Activites Page 19 Club Directory Page 20-21 4th Annual Fitness | Health Page 22-23 Dancing with the Club Events Page 24-26 Classes Page 27 Sun City Stars Tours Page 28 Friday, February 26, 2016 Sun Bowl Shows Page 29 Sundial Auditorium Events Page 40 RCSC is pleased to announce the release of “Sun City AZ 1960- 2016 – The Best is Yet to Come!” annual yearbook. While previous Show Time: 7pm, Doors Open: 6pm editions have looked at the improvements made during that cal- endar year, this time we’ll take you on a tour through our history FREE for RCSC Cardholders Cardholder Services to where we are today. And why so many consider Sun City AZ & Escorted Guests Lakeview Center to be the best active adult community in the country. Individual copies are available at all RCSC Offices and the Sun City AZ Visitors Monday - Friday Center at Bell. Realtors interested in purchasing bulk copies for 8:30 am to 4:00 pm marketing purposes (lots of 100 for $25) should contact Joelyn You be the judge! First Saturday of the month Higgins, Communications & Marketing Coordinator, at 623-561- Help decide who brings home the coveted mirror ball trophy! 4616 or by email at [email protected]. Checks should be Bring your friends & some snacks for a super fun evening! 9:00am to noon made payable to RCSC. PAGE SUNVIEWS - MARCH 2016 We are here to give you a helping hand… Sun Cities CareGivers provides help with personal care, household chores, transportation to appointments, exercises, good nutrition and, most importantly, makes it possible for people to stay in their own home. Companion/Homemaker: Assists with household chores & errands Personal Care Attendant: Serving the Northwest Valley since 1990! 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Insured • Bonded • References & Licensed Verified • Background Checks A Community Newsletter EVENTS PAGE 3 Some Enchanted Evening Join us for this extra special Tickets for this free event Corporate Office must be obtained in advance black tie affair where you’ll “Senior” Prom Lakeview Center be whisked back to another at the Lakeview Clubs 10626 W. Thunderbird Blvd. time and place. 2I¿FHQRODWHUWKDQ0RQGD\ Saturday, March 19, 2016 0DUFKDWSP OLPLWHGWR 623-561-4600 Punch will be served; BYO 7pm • Sundial Auditorium 500 tickets). www.sunaz.com snacks & adult beverages. www.suncityaz.org Free for RCSC Cardholders and their escorted guests. Member Services (Clubs) Office Lakeview Center 623-561-4660 Sundial • 2016 Winter•Spring • Concerts Cardholder Services Office Lakeview Center 623-561-4603 All Shows at 7pm; Doors open at 6pm Recreation Centers Now with reserved seating! Bell Center: 623-876-3040 16820 N. 99th Ave. Don’t miss out on these great No more having to arrive early and no Fairway Center: 623-876-3044 shows at fantastic prices! more waiting in line! 10600 W. Peoria Ave. Lakeview Center: 623-561-4675 10626 W. Thunderbird Blvd. Marinette Center: 623-876-3054 9860 W. Union Hills Dr. Mountain View Center: 623-876-3042 9749 N. 107th Ave. Cher Tribute Oakmont Center: 623-876-3046 Wed, March 30, 2016 10725 W. Oakmont Dr. The Garth Guy Garth Brooks Tribute Sundial Center: 623-876-3048 Wed, March 16, 2016 Tonight’s The Night Rod Stewart Tribute 14801 N. 103rd Ave. Roy Orbison Tribute Wed, March 23, 2016 Wed, March 2, 2016 Sun Bowl Amphitheatre 10220 N. 107th Ave. Tickets Available at the Lakeview Clubs Office (weather recording) 623-972-6014 $17pp for RCSC Cardholders Softball Field $20pp non-Cardholders 10220 N. 107th Ave. Duffeeland Dog Park Purchase tickets at Lakeview Clubs Office or by phone (623-561-4660) with Visa, MasterCard or 14610 N. Del Webb Blvd. Discover (no voice mail or email orders accepted). Sun City Visitors Center Tickets are also available at the Sundial Box Office on the night of the performace. 1-844-4 SUN CITY or 623-977-5000 ** All ticket sales are final; no refunds will be issued. ** Located in the Bell Center at NOTE: Free Sundial shows will continue to be General Admission - No reserved seating nor ticket required! 16820 N. 99th Ave. PAGE 4 GOLF SUNVIEWS • MARCH 2016 Golf Report Quail Run Women’s Invitational Golf Tournament Pro Shops March 28 and 31 Despite fewer total rounds played vs. prior year, total Sun City Women’s 9-Hole Golf Association members can enter now for the Annual revenue for December exceeded budget and exceeded Quail Run Two-Day Tournament. Entry is open to the first 144 members who have an prior year. All of the major categories (Green Fee/Cart established handicap appearing on the 3/1/2016 Handicap Sheet and who send in Fee, Merchandise and Driving Range) exceeded budget. entry forms with payment. The cost is $30 (green fees and sweeps for each day are extra). On February 11, Lakes East/Lakes West will be hosting Prepare to “Rock Around the Course” at this two-day tournament featuring themes the 8th annual Teal Ribbon Tournament. The event is from the 50s and 60s. North and Willowbrook Ladies 9-Hole Leagues are this year’s open to ladies and men and no handicap is required. sponsors. Refreshments will be available before each round, and a catered lunch will It is a 9 hole event with a 9:30 shotgun start and lunch be served after golf on the final day. Prizes will be awarded and raffles will be held. RCSC’s 8 Golf Courses follows play at Sundial. Proceeds benefit the University Entry forms available at all RCSC Sun City golf course pro shops. of Arizona Cancer Center for Ovarian Cancer research. Entry forms are available at each clubhouse and may be Lakes East: (623) 876-3023 turned in to the starters at any golf course. Lakes West: (623) 876-3020 10433 Talisman Rd On March 10, the 2nd Annual Can/Am tournament will be held at Lakes West. The format will be a two person North: (623) 876-3010 best ball, with one American team and one Canadian Register now for 12650 N. 107th Ave. couple. The cup will be awarded to the team with the South: (623) 876-3015 most winning couples. Last year the American team upcoming sessions narrowly edged the Canadians. In addition to the cup, of the “Get Golf Ready” 11000 N. 103rd Ave. prizes will be awarded equally between the American program Willowbrook: (623) 876-3033 and Canadian teams, as well as prizes for longest drive $99.00 includes 4 group lessons, with the Contact: Sue Presta Willowcreek: (623) 876-3030 and closest to the pin. A Pebble Beach vacation will be 5th lesson being a round of golf. Lessons @ 623-876-8419 or 10600 N. Boswell Blvd. awarded for a hole in one on hole number seven. held at Willowcreek Golf Course unless otherwise posted. There will be a variety [email protected] Quail Run: (623) 876-3035 Snack Shops of days and times. Sessions are limited to 9774 W. Alabama Ave. 8 students for each group, so be sure to Total revenue for the snack shops exceeded budget by sign up early. Riverview: (623) 876-3025 $2,800, capping off a great year. We thank everyone for Sign up today! 16401 N. Del Webb Blvd. their support of the snack shops. Re-opens November 14 Golf Courses Upcoming Sessions - March, April, May RCSC’s 5 Snack Shops Menu Available at The preliminary aerification/over-seed schedule has sunaz.com/snack-shops/ been distributed to each course’s Green Committee and MARCH 2016: will be finalized in February. Once finalized, the sched- Golf Professional: Bob Day (final day of play at Willowbrook) March Snack Shop Hours ule will be posted to the RCSC website.