Judith Kuse Rattlesnakes are a fact of life in the Arizona desert. And now that it is spring, rattlesnakes are coming out of their winter sanctuaries and seeking the warmth of the sun. So in keeping with the Sun Lakes Hiking Club’s emphasis on safety while hiking, here is information (courtesy of a presentation by…
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Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Thursday Morning Novice Duplicate Bridge game
Maria Davis This is a practice type teaching game for novices and Social Bridge players interested in learning about Duplicate Bridge and improving their skills in a relaxed atmosphere. There is a 15-minute lesson on bridge tips, followed by playing duplicated hands. During bidding and play of the hands, you may ask questions. Everyone is…
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Savvy Travelers to meet March 9
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Rock, Gem and Silver Club is seeking new members
John Harrill Our club is one of the oldest and largest clubs in Sun Lakes. We welcome new members who are complete novices to experienced artists. Our club-member volunteers teach people who have never “been handy” how to make jewelry and art objects they are proud to wear and show. Not only do our members…
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Desert Navy Club announces March speaker
David L. Riggall The Desert Navy Club at SunBird Golf Resort meets the third Friday of each month at 11:00 a.m. in the Lakeview Room. The March speaker is Rear Admiral James Symonds speaking on the 4,000 flight hours logged during his career in an A-6 Intruder. The club membership is made up of Navy,…
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Scandinavian Club news
Join your Scandinavian neighbors in the Sun Lakes area on Sunday, March 19, at the Sun Lakes Country Club for social hour at 5:00 p.m. and dinner at 6:00 p.m. It is Heritage Day! Appetizers include pickled herring and Scandinavian cheeses, with a cash bar available. Following a fun mixer, dinner will include Torsk or…
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Exchange of club pins with Canadian Lions
It is a long Lions Club tradition that when a traveling member is visiting another Lions Club chapter, you give a presentation on your club and make a small presentation to the host club. At a recent Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club meeting, past zone chairman Bob Neale of the Nanoose Bay Lions in British…
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Food donations for Matthew’s Crossing already exceed a half ton in 2017
Ellen Engel We are off to a great start in our 10th year of collecting food and funds for the Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank in Chandler. Food donations to Reach Out Sun Lakes (ROSL) from generous Sun Lakes residents have already exceeded a half-ton, and the February collections are still coming in as we reach…