Brooks Scofield The Agave Quilt Guild sponsored Art Group recently completed a superb wall hanging for the upcoming Agave Quilt Show that will be held on March 28. This unique contemporary quilt illustrates President Faith Bragg’s show theme of “Holidays and Celebrations” in a very distinctive way. Over the 2014 summer and into the fall,…
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Clubs & Classes, March 2015
East Valley Marines bring root beer floats to hospital
Denise Lott This month the East Valley Marines, Detachment 1296, once again spent a Saturday afternoon at the Veterans Hospital in Phoenix. These sessions are when we provide two of the wards with root beer floats and assorted flavors of ice cream, along with cookies. The patients quickly line up and select their choices, often…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
Aero Club members visit Pima Air Museum
Gary Vacin Fifteen Sun Lakes Aero Club (SLAC) members and guests participated in a field trip to the Pima Air Museum at Davis Monthan AFB near Tucson January 22. The museum features 80 acres of aircraft and spacecraft on display. The trip also included a bus tour through the base’s boneyard storage area featuring more…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
Pulaski Club news – March 2015
P. Chojnacki, Pulaski AZ Event Schedule: Friday, March 13 – Brett Kaiser as Elvis; $20 admission includes: 5:00-7:00 p.m. fish fry entree with salad bar, home fries, coleslaw and dessert; 7:00-9:00 p.m. Elvis show; 9:00-10:00 p.m. reverse Happy Hour (cash bar) For advance tickets and table reservations call David at 602-741-8214 Sunday, March 15 –…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
Round up the photographers
Come join your fellow photographers for a day filled with beautiful imagery. On Saturday, March 14 the Sun Lakes Camera Club will host the Arizona Camera Club Council’s Spring Round Up 2015. The Sun Lakes Country Club will transform into a gallery of photographs and offer two photographic workshops by Beth Ruggiero-York on Night Landscapes…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
DAR plans Heritage Tea
Toni Bolling Lutter Regent Barbara Hugus has announced that Gila Butte Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) will hold a Heritage Tea in April, featuring vintage show-and-tell. It is planned as a fun send-off to summer. The event will be held at Oakwood Country Club and is open to women of the community. Attendees are…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
Rotary programs in March that you will want to attend
Norm Noble On Tuesday, March 3 Dr. Harold Wong, Arizona Republic Consulting Columnist and Financial Educator, will present “Secrets of Roth and Multi-Generational IRAs” to the Sun Lakes Rotary Club’s breakfast meeting. Would you like to pay $0 tax on your IRA for life? Prevent the tax man from taking 30-40 percent of your IRA…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
Spring Softball season underway
Larry Wolfe The spring senior softball league season opened on February 24 and will continue through April 16. A season-ending tournament and awards ceremony will be held at the Field of Dreams on Thursday, April 18. As of press time, the winter league season was still underway with Mike Gloyd’s Mutual of Omaha Bankers holding…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
Hearing seminar planned
Regina Milgroom Sherri will share her experiences of growing up deaf, learning American sign language, using hearing aids and getting a cochlear implant. She will talk about the impact her hearing loss has had on her ability to lead a state agency and how the ACDHH works for consumers. Bring your questions and concerns for…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
Aero Club features presentation on race to the moon
Gary Vacin The largest crowd ever to attend a Sun Lakes Aero Club (SLAC) gathering turned out January 19 to hear Sun Lakes resident Don Palmer tell why the U.S. won the race to the moon and why the Soviet Union lost. Fifty-seven persons, including 18 guests, attended the session. In the 1960’s, Palmer was…