Clubs & Classes

Agave Quilters Guild News

The Agave Quilters Guild recently celebrated the holiday season with a festive luncheon at Palo Verde. Members enjoyed their friendships, some fun games with fun prizes, and, as always, a Show and Tell of members’ works; inspiration to start off the New Year of 2020 with new ideas and new incentive for quilting, the work…

Harmonica Class for Beginners

Tom Marschel Learn to play in only six sessions with St. Louis Slim, an accomplished player and instructor. It’s the most fun you will have in 2020. We will move from “Pop Goes the Weasel” to real melodies. Each participant will have a great time learning the pucker, the tongue slap, and how to read…

Other Card Results

Double Deck Pinochle We play Double Deck Pinochle every Tuesday and Thursday evening starting at 6:30 p.m. On Tuesday we play at Phase 1 back in the Billiards Room area, and on Thursday we play at Oakwood in the Sewing Room. All double deck players are welcome. For more information, please call Gary Tanghe at…

Get Healthy with Sun Lakes Essential Oil Club

Pictured (left forward to right): Linda B.., Diana E., Pam C., Pat M., Debbie G., Julie A., Deena B., Sarah C., Helene H., Bernie H., Vicki M., Patti C.

Vicki Vitality Come learn how to promote a healthy metabolism, manage your hunger cravings, calm your stomach, and lift your mood. And do all of this with essential oil products that are diuretic, stimulant, and calorie-free. During the month of January, Essential Oil Club members will learn which essential oils can have an energizing effect…

Sun Lakes Hiking Club Highlights

Club hikers giving a "Thumbs Up" at the top of Tom's Thumb. Pictured (left to right) are Brian Hill, Tim Allen, Mei-Mei Ahlskog, Dena Brinkman, Diane Alessi, Jeannette Chenier, DeEtte Faith, and Marilyn Harkins. (Photo by Warren Wasescha)

Warren Wasescha December kicked off with a 4.5-mile hike by the Mellows led by Bob and Karen MacFarlane on five trails at South Mountain, while the Motivateds, led by DeEtte Faith, hiked 11 miles via the Gateway Trail to reach Tom’s Thumb to give a “thumbs up” to this majestic peak in the McDowell Mountains.…

Spirit of the Desert Gourd Patch News

Colleen McKnight Spirit of the Desert, an Arizona Gourd Patch based in Sun Lakes, met Dec. 6, 2019, for a potluck Christmas party and gourd ornament exchange. We also elected new officers for the following year. Julie Hemer, president; Thelma Edwards, vice president; Christie Inman, secretary; Pattie Langton, treasurer; Colleen McKnight, past president and communications.…

Aero Club Members Tour Casa Grande Airport

Gary Vacin Twenty-five Sun Lakes Aero Club (SLAC) members and guests—the largest group to attend a field trip in the club’s 25-year history—gathered at the Casa Grande Municipal Airport Dec. 5 for breakfast and tour of the GossHawk Unlimited aircraft restoration facility. Making the trip were Joe Igelmund, Gary Vacin, Vince Sciberra, Paul Beeks, Steve…

Sun Lakes Republican Club January 14 Meeting

Carolyn McCorckle The Sun Lakes Republican Club will feature “Morality and Capitalism—A Defense of Our Constitutional Republic and Democratic Capitalism” at its monthly meeting Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 6:30 p.m. in the Arizona Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes, AZ 85248. The public is invited! Please bring…