Category: Clubs & Classes

Happy New Year photographers!

Canyon Winter by Lyn Thompson

Happy 2015! This year brings the opportunity to put photography on your resolution list. Printing your Christmas pictures of the family; learning to use that new camera you received as a gift; or joining the Sun Lakes Camera Club can reward any picture-taker in the family. Start the year off by giving yourself the gift…

Women’s Exchange meeting to discuss mini facelifts

Dr Laris of Phoenix Skin will be speaking at the January Women’s Exchange meeting about beauty breakthroughs, specifically mini facelifts, as part of our New year, New You theme. This picture is of an actual patient that has had the procedure.

The Women’s Exchange Group is all about women connecting with women and exploring women’s interests. This month: Beauty Breakthroughs: Mini Facelifts! Dr. Laris of Phoenix Skin will be doing a presentation of new treatments and techniques that “roll back time”! Have you heard about the mini facelift? Now you can learn from an expert. Many…

Buddy Poppy Day 2014 thanks area businesses

Neal Peer, Commander of Sun Lakes VFW Post 8053 and Betty Peer, President of the Post’s Auxiliary, manning one of the doors at Arizona Avenue’s Wal-Mart Store on Poppy Day, November 15.

Sun Lakes VFW Post 8053 Ladies Auxiliary wishes to thank the following businesses for allowing us to promote Buddy Poppy Day in front of their businesses on Saturday, November 15: ACE Hardware on Riggs Rd.; Wal-Mart on S. Arizona Ave.; HOA 1 Pro Shop; Fry’s at Riggs and McQueen; Fry’s, S. Alma School; Walgreen’s at…

Sun Lakes Angels are turning lives around

Some of the women who are part of the “angel” team.

Three years ago, Palo Verde residents Charlene Clausen and Romelle Durand began giving back by helping women with reentry after incarceration. They believe that people deserve a second chance. They also facilitate book clubs at the women’s prison in Goodyear, as well as help implement a six-week class three times a year that teaches the…

Dolly Dressers 2014 highlights

Johnnie Schofield standing next to her truck filled with 2,400 Beanie Babies which an anonymous person gave to us.

Viv Sloane Five ladies attended our November meeting. A delivery was made the end of October. Our December 4 meeting was attended by eight members. We welcomed returning members Annette Kitto and Vickie Benson. A few of the members brought items for us to go through. Vicky Buholz presented a list of the 180 items…

Other Card Results – January 2015

Tuesday Cribbage 11/04. 1st Duane Tichmor 14-73, 2nd Jim Fisher 10-80, 3rd Bill Bade 10-23; Low: Michael Roberts 6-136; 24 Hand: Jean Orenthe and Rudy Gerstner 11/11. 1st Stan Wengrzyn 12-57, 2nd Milt Knutson 11-52, 3rd Michael Roberts 10-77; Low: Richard Lewin 6-64 11/18. 1st Milt Knutson 12-75, 2nd Bill Bade 11-53, 3rd Don Martin…

Oakwood Artists’ League – January 2015

Susan Plouzek Happy New Year! Most can agree that the year 2014 went by quickly. They always do. For some, we realize many accomplishments from last year. We may also realize health changes or loss. And so it goes, time marches ever onward. We recently had our holiday party and voting for league officers. The…