January 2015

Audiences enjoy chorale members

Jan Ott Sun Lakes Rotary Club welcomed a group of Chorale members on the evening of December 9 in the Navajo Room of Sun Lakes Country Club. Singers presented popular carols, introduced two duet groups (Beverly Borneman and Martha Wood; Jim Alvar and Jack Perin) and led an audience sing-along. On December 11, Director Cris…

“The Miraculous Survival of Christianity”—an original seminar series about the beginnings of Christianity, January 16

Professor Rod Carruthers teaching one of his popular bible study seminars at SLUMC.

Professor Rod Carruthers A band of Jews, believers in a Messiah, who would ultimately be rejected even by their own nation – a group scorned as a superstitious rabble by cultured Greeks and Romans – began to spread a strange and distinctive message. Almost reflexively, the immense power of the Roman Empire set itself against…

The Wolfman returns to Sun Lakes

Barbara Schwartz Vocal impressionist Tom Wolf, known as the Wolfman, is back in Sun Lakes! He will be performing on Sunday, January 11 in the Arizona Room at the Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes, AZ. Starting at 3:00 p.m., he will sing some of the greatest songs ever written and…

Weeders Garden Club notice – January 2015

Cheryl Bunch Weeders Garden Club is ready to bloom in the New Year! There are many exciting activities and events, such as a visit to the Gourd Festival in Casa Grande and the Greek Orthodox Monastery Gardens (both in February). The members are really looking forward to the garden tour planned for this spring. Last…

Safety forum planned for February 11th

The Sun Lakes Community Safety and Security Forum is scheduled for Wednesday, February 11, 2015 from 3:00-4:00 p.m. The event will be held in the San Tan Ballroom at Cottonwood Country Club. Important information concerning your personal safety and the security of your home and property will be discussed. There will also be a question…

State Parties – January 2015

Michigan Are you a Michigander or Michiganian? Do you want to meet other people in Sun Lakes from Michigan? If so, plan to attend the Michigan State Party scheduled for Friday, March 27 in Cottonwood’s San Tan Ballroom. This fun-filled event begins with a Meet and Greet starting at 5:30 p.m. followed by a sit…

Living life on purpose

Marc Drake, Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church of Sun Lakes

Marc Drake, Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church of Sun Lakes Sometime ago as I was walking up to the entrance of a hospital to make a visit, I watched a guy sailing by on a skateboard holding a drink of some kind in one hand and looking at his cell phone in the other hand.…

Unity: Wishing you a happy new year

We are coming into a brand new year, 2015, with great expectation. What is it that you want to see in your life as this year unfolds? Would you have more peace, love, plenty, health, joy and wisdom? If these are the desires of your heart then you can be happy for you already have…