AFMA Celebrates Anniversary Brian Curry The Arizona Fire & Medical Authority/Sun Lakes Fire Corps celebrated member anniversaries at their monthly meeting. Pictured (left to right) are Bob Leteria (eight years), Fire Corps Lead LouAnn Sedgwick, Ron Betti (six years), Mary Ann Miller (five years), Ramon Rubio (six years) AFMA Coordinator Kim Campbell and Nancy Roberts…
Jeanne Becker The annual Crystal Award Recognition Dinner will be held at Sun Lakes Country Club on Sunday, March 8, 2020, in the Sunset Grill restaurant. The dinner menu includes unique appetizers, an artesian salad, ciabatta rolls, your choice of one of two entrées (either chicken cordon bleu served over pasta or bourbon and molasses-glazed…
For more information or reservations, please contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected]. Copper Art Museum and Lunch March 9, 2020 Price: $99 per person Travel to Cottonwood. Tour the Copper Art Museum which tells a genuine story, one that marries Arizona’s greatest treasure with world legends and fantastic art by returning…
Norm Noble On Saturday, March 7, the Sun Lakes Rotary Club is sponsoring the fifth anniversary “Hooked on Healing Veterans” Motorcycle Charity Ride. This special event supports the wounded and disabled veterans living right here in our community. This ride will feature over 100 bike enthusiasts who will ride 101 miles on Saturday, March 7,…
Jim Treacy East Valley Marines, Detachment 1296, is sponsoring their Seventh Annual Charity Golf Tournament to benefit our Arizona service members. The tournament is on April 3, 2020, at the Oakwood Country Club. It is a four-person scramble with a shotgun start at 8 a.m. Check-in is 7 a.m. with coffee and doughnuts. You will…
Helen Daley I’m not sure why you would ever do a Google search for the word “stomperz,” but if you did, the first several results would be “A Dixieland jazz band,” referring to the Sun City Stomperz. Next would be chunky, platform, canvas, lace-up sneakers (who knew?), then a Twisty Petz Stomperz Elephant which is…
Catherine Hammond This spring, New Adventures, a lifelong-learning program affiliated with Chandler-Gilbert Community College, offers nearly 100 classes and events for members who live in the Southeast Valley of the Sun. Classes for the semester continue until April 24, 2020. Presenters, often members of the group, may be experts in the field or people with…
Robson Communities was named the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Best 55+ Builder of the Year during the 2020 NAHB International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas, NV. The annual awards program honors excellence in the mature housing market. “It is an absolute honor to be recognized by the National Association of Home Builders for…
Unit 11 Happenings Dorothy Thurman, Secretary/Treasurer The Unit 11 Board of Directors will hold its March 2020 board meeting at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, in the Ceramics Room (A-8) at the Cottonwood clubhouse. All Unit 11 homeowners are invited and encouraged to attend. The Unit 11 Ladies Coffee will be held on…
Michael Berry Carlos Lozano was born in Bogota, Columbia, and came to the United States in 1963. He enlisted in the United States Navy at age 17 where he went on to serve for 34 years. While in the Navy, Carlos was selected for a program which allowed him to attend the University of Texas…