Category: March 2024

Choosing a Good Hike

Warren Wasescha, Sun Lakes Hiking Club Our Hiking Club has hundreds of different hikes that they do in the Valley, most of which are well-known favorites. As good as these hikes are, it’s always fun to explore a new area. And that is why we go on a Special Hike every year in March. This…

Restless Minds

Come and join us for a lively discussion. We meet on the second Tuesday of the month in the Sewing Room at Oakwood at 7 p.m. No membership is required. Just come and enjoy a lively discussion with open-minded, interesting people. No arguing—just different points of view. We look forward to meeting new people. See…

Cheers Singles Group

Cheers is a social club open to members from Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Our current 226 members invite you to become a part of the Cheers family, whether you are a year-round or a seasonal resident. The club offers many activities and programs, including social time, wine tasting, dining out, book club,…

Southwest-Style Rings

Doug Williams, Publicity Coordinator Many Sun Lakes residents are wearing the traditional Arizona turquoise rings, which never seem to go out of style. These rings are popular with both men and women, but the ladies seem to fancy more than one on each hand, with brightly colored gems. Most men go for a larger sized…

Palo Verde Men’s Club Events

Jeff French January play for the Palo Verde Men’s Association included two Ace of Aces qualifier events, a 2-Man select-a-drive, and was highlighted with the annual two-day Presidents Cup event. Sunday’s play was wet and soggy, but players persevered and were able to complete play and recognize the overall and flight winners, with refreshments and…

Doll Collector Club Seeks New Donations

The former group Dolly Dressers, now called Doll Collector Club, seeks new donations of pre-loved Barbie dolls in any condition and pre-loved 18-inch dolls of any brand for donation to groups who give them to children who might not otherwise have a doll to play with. We are also looking for people who are able…

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Providing Food to Others

James Meagher The roots of the celebration of St. Patrick’s Day in the United States are often credited to the parades started by poor Irish immigrants who came to America seeking relief from hunger and oppression during the potato famine period in Ireland in the mid-19th century to cities like New York, Boston, and Chicago.…

Follow the Tracks

Harry Huckemeyer It’s that time of the year when there is so much to do and so little time to fit it all in. For the next couple of months, the weather is one of our greatest gifts, and then there are opportunities galore, regardless of what suits you all best. Just coming off the…