Category: Clubs & Classes

Rotarian of the Month

January Rotarian of the Month Dwight Snyder

Dr. Dwight L. Snyder of Palo Verde was named Rotarian of the Month for January by his peers at the Sun Lakes Rotary Club. Dwight joined the club in 2002 and was president in 2007–2008. He is a multiple Paul Harris Fellow, RYLA Chair and very active in the Rotary International Foundation, both as a…

Real Estate Rustler’s win Fall League pennant

The Fall League Champions: Front row kneeling, l-r: Bob Hutchins, Mike Willits, Larry Maggert, Gary Alexander and Jim Entwhistle. Back row, l-r: Manager Jim Leckner, Ed Sowney, John Whitman, Tom Kasunic, Tim Loeffler and Tom Vitolo (Photo courtesy of Core Photography, LLC)

Larry Wolfe The Real Estate Rustlers, managed and sponsored by Jim Leckner, captured the Fall League Softball Championship. The Rustlers’ 13-5 won-lost record edged out Gary Hillabolt’s Farmers Insurance squad by one game. The Rustlers’ John Whitman led all hitters with an unheard of .923 average! Reyes Gonzalez (.831), Tom Kasunic (.814), Mark McKinnon (.794)…

I Love Walking

We all know how to walk, don’t we? Since those first teetering steps as a toddler, to the leisurely ambles we enjoy at weekends, it is the simplest, most joyful form of exercise. Yet how many of us actually walk properly without the ensuing aches and pains, especially when we stride out over longer distances…

Sun Lakes Women’s Association–join us now!

The Sun Lakes new management team and our first ever Woman of the Month winner Beth Little. From left: Judy Caniglia, Sandy Bealmear, Beth Little, Marge Shipe, Pat Vachon and Sonja Diemert

Sun Lakes Women’s Association began the first meeting of 2017 by installing our new officers: President Judy Caniglia, Vice President Marge Shipe, Recording Secretary Sandy Bealmear, Treasurer Pat Vachon and Assistant Treasurer Sonja Diemert. After the installation, President Judy started the first meeting of our 43rd year of operation. The first order of business to…

Savvy Travelers to meet February 9

Sun Lakers and friends on new RCCL Ship Harmony of the Seas

Our February 9 meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Saguaro Room at Cottonwood Country Club. It’s a Cruise Night! Our speaker will be Larissa Haas, District Sales Manager for Princess Cruises. Princess has lots of specials with on board credit for your upcoming sailings if booked by the end of February PLUS if…

Scandinavian Club hosts exchange students

Jeanne Moorhead, Vice President Club members will enjoy presentations by exchange students from Scandinavian countries at their gathering on Sunday, February 19, 2017, at Sun Lakes Country Club. A visiting/cocktail hour with a challenging game will begin at 5:00 p.m. A delicious dinner will be served at 6:00 p.m. At 7:00 p.m., the students will…

Calling all Baby Boomers

Do you and your spouse love to go to the movies? Perhaps you’re both newly retired or new to the community and are interested in making new friends within your age group (born between 1946 and 1964). We are forming a monthly group with fellow movie lovers in our age group to see a movie,…

Zumba with Mary

Join these ladies for a Zumba workout!

Mary Tyree Wow, how time flies—Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. It’s time to come and let me help you begin the process of a healthier and more vibrant you. Oh, your Valentine is welcome to come workout as well. What is Zumba®? Pretty much the most popular and awesome workout ever. Move to…

Annual Fellowship Dinner’s theme is Sweet Memories

The Swing Generation

Doug Ross Sun Lakes Community Church has announced its annual February Fellowship Dinner. The theme – Sweet Memories – will influence the decorations, the menu and, of course, the special dessert! The ever-popular instrumental group, The Swing Generation, will entertain with golden oldie songs, such as “Tijuana Taxi,” “What a Wonderful World,” “Just a Closer…