The Sun Lakes VFW Post 8053 invites you to the 2017 “Buddy Poppy Ball” to help us celebrate another outstanding year of service to our veterans and to our community. In recognition of the Sun Lakes community’s contribution to our efforts, we would like any Sun Lakes residents and their guests to celebrate with us…
For more information or reservations, please contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected]. Death Valley March 6-9, 2017 Price: $450 pp/double, $575 pp/single The beauty and contrasts of Death Valley are unbelievable. You will see some of the most unique scenery and formations in the world, including spectacular wildflowers, beautiful sand dunes…
Message from the President David Erwin, President Welcome! First, I would like you all to meet Deborah Darby, our new Director of Communications. I want to thank Trish and Brian and congratulate them on stepping up meeting the challenges. I, for one, can see and feel the positive influence and improvements because of your hard…
Denise Lott East Valley Marines, Detachment 1296, is sponsoring their fourth annual golf tournament to benefit our Arizona service members. The tournament is on April 7 at the Oakwood Country Club. It is a four-person scramble with a shotgun start at 8:00 a.m. You will also get a chance to mingle with several of the…
Roger Edmonds There will be a very special meeting for the Sun Lakes Community Theatre. We will gather for cocktails in the San Tan Ballroom in Cottonwood on March 9 at 6:00 p.m. and begin the meeting at 6:30 p.m. The entertainment for the evening will be a presentation of Horton Hears a Who by SLCT’s…
Dakota/Nebraska Mark your calendars for the Dakota and Nebraska Club reunion on Friday, March 10, from 4:00-6:30 p.m. on the SunBird patio! Bring your friends! The potluck-on-the patio fun will begin with social hour at 4:00 p.m. (BYOB). The potluck is at 4:30 p.m. Live music with Bob Bergman (of Fargo) and the Boys will…
Barb Meisberger Are you or a loved one anticipating surgery for breast cancer or a lumpectomy? If so, Sun Lakes Country Club has a special gift for your post-op recovery. This pillow is designed to bring comfort in the weeks following your surgery. It is placed underneath the arm where surgery has taken place and…
Maynard Iverson On Wednesday, February 1, nine members of the St. Steven’s Knights of Columbus Council 9678 conducted their annual Soccer Challenge for students at the St. Peter Indian Mission School, which is located south of Sun Lakes. Elementary school boys and girls had 15 tries to score points by kicking a soccer ball into…
Join us for an art show and sale on Saturday, March 18, from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. in the SunBird ballroom. A wide variety of art will be showcased, featuring artists from throughout SunBird. This is a free event. It is an opportunity to meet the artists as you browse a wide array of subjects and…
Helen Daley Jazz, that is. The sweet popcorn treat Cracker Jack was first produced in 1893, just about the same time jazz started. Before the branding of Cracker Jack, it was slang for something really great or awesome. That is exactly how the Crackerjack Jazz Band can be described. The band members, led by tubist…