Category: March 2024

The ImproVables Performing at IronOaks in April

The ImproVables, Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s comedy improv troupe, will bring their brand of laughter and hijinks to the IronOaks ballroom (located adjacent to Stone & Barrel) on Tuesday, April 9. Aptly entitled “Spring Into Laughter,” the event ticket price will be $30 per person and includes a delicious buffet dinner with the show. The…

Rotary – March 2024

RCSL Honors CUSD Teachers Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) congratulated and presented awards to the club’s Chandler Unified School District (CUSD) Teachers of the Month. Per RCSL Education Chair Gary Kay, the award selection is based on the teacher’s total years of service in the field…

Loss of Spouse Seminar

Pastor Judy Wismar Claycomb If your spouse has died, you know the upheaval and uncertainty that can follow. Sun Lakes United Methodist Church at 9428 E. Riggs Road in Sun Lakes invites you to gather with others who have experienced similar loss at GriefShare’s Loss of Spouse seminar on Tuesday, March 12, from 10 to…

In Passing – March 2024

Lorraine Marie Brammer Lorraine Marie Brammer, 87, went to be with our Lord on Dec. 6, 2023, due to complications from COVID. She was born, one of eight children, on the family ranch in western South Dakota. Life on the prairie was hard but the family was strong, and the siblings enjoyed nearly every aspect…

Korean War Veterans

Rich Volpe, Chapter Commander As we head into the time of year closing in on some of our major holidays, our organization would like to give a special thanks and extend our appreciation to all who have helped support us over the past years. Things are getting back to normal, and we have been going…

Desert Rivers Audubon Society BirdWalks

Gwen Grace The black-crowned night heron is usually inconspicuous and hard to spot among the reeds and bushes over a body of water. It likes to come out at dusk to eat, but it sits in trees in the daylight. If you want to see one, join the Desert Rivers Audubon Society at the Gilbert…

April Class in Self-Healing

Rina Cupples, Reiki Teaching Master You’ve heard of the health benefits derived from eating nutritious food, taking supplements, and following a regular exercise regime. We also understand that stress can undermine our wellbeing, so maintaining a positive attitude and enjoyable social structure contribute to good health also. Our spiritual practices, like attending church, meditation, and…

Softball Player Profile: Greg Lemmon

Larry Wolfe Dun, da-DUN-dun! The story you’re about to read is true. Unlike the old TV show Dragnet, the names have not been changed to protect the innocent. “This is the city—San Leandro, Calif. I carry a badge. My name’s Lemmon.” That could certainly be the lead-in for the life story of Greg Lemmon. But let’s…

Swing for Hope

Sharma Goodwin The Ironwood Ladies Golf Association (ILGA) invites you to help us drive out cancer and Swing for Hope. Activities begin in March and end on Thursday, March 21. All proceeds go to the University of Arizona Cancer Center (UAF/UACC) for research on a cure for all cancer. With the help of our community,…