Helen Daley It’s Sunday morning, and you just feel lazy today. You don’t see any reason to get up and get moving. The event you may be thinking about attending doesn’t start until 1 p.m., but even that doesn’t encourage you to start your day. Maybe the following information will entice you to appear at…
Category: April 2023
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Sun Lakes Community Theatre Elects Incumbents
At the March 9 general meeting of Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT), the attending members voted to elect John Zoeller and Kate King-Turner to serve three-year terms as board members. The board had previously appointed the two to fulfill positions vacated by Jim Brown and Jo Birlin, respectively. Both Zoeller and Turner ran unopposed for…
Generals, April 2023
Crystal Awards Banquet Honored 2023 Recipients
On March 12 about 200 family members and friends joined to celebrate this year’s recipients at the annual Crystal Awards Banquet. The prestigious Crystal Award is given each year to members of Sun Lakes who have generously given of their time and talents to make our community such a great place to live. Since 2010,…
Generals, April 2023
New Resident in Sun Lakes
Gwen E. Grace A Harris’s Hawk has taken up residency in Sun Lakes. It’s noticeable, because a lot of doves, towhees, and sparrows were heading in the opposite direction, leaving one beautiful hawk to its hunting perch. The dark body with reddish wings is about 20 inches in length with a 42-inch wing span. When…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Duplicate Bridge Club Awards
James Utter, Club President At the end of December 2022, Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club completed its first full year of in-person games since the beginning of the pandemic in 2020. Annual awards for 2022 were recently presented to four members. William Travis, who prefers to be known as “Travis,” was awarded the special Don…
Generals, April 2023
Let’s Ride…Mountain Bikes!
Do you like to mountain bike? Let’s explore the trails (blues and greens) around the area. This is not a how-to group, nor an aggressive racing group. This is a new group for enjoying the trails and riding at the pace of those who show up. Email Dana at [email protected].
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Desert Artists Club News
Sue Sindelar Welcome to April in Arizona. Constantly changing landscapes inspire us to pick up our brushes and create something that truly reminds us of the beauty in our world. Nature’s endless gifts are there for the creating in our own unique way. They are always welcome by others who may recall having been to a…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Agavé Quilters Guild March News
Debi Loofburrow At our April 5 meeting we are doing a fun “Antique Quilt” trunk show and featuring our members! There was a great deal of interest when members were asked who would be willing to share a quilt (or several). We’re looking forward to the stories Agavé members and their quilts will tell! Our…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Another Fun Night for SLCT Members and Theatre Students
Sharon Gerdik On Feb 16, prior to the general meeting of the Sun Lakes Community Theatre, the members in attendance were treated to some delightful entertainment. Actors, singers, and dancers, members of their high school theatre groups, were invited from local Chandler high schools. This year we had Basha, Chandler, Hamilton, Perry, and the new…
Generals, April 2023
Palo Verde Road Work Season
Mark Brauer the weather turns nicer, the opportunities for road work in Palo Verde are also upon us. Ribbonwood from San Tan to Spring Creek will be removed and replaced April 5 through April 7. This will impact residents, visitors, and our support vendors like postal, garbage, and landscapers. Please allow time to use the Spring…