Jacqueline M. Ruffino Before you or I became a friend, there was you, and there was me. You existed as yourself, and I as myself. Friendship came later. Somewhere in the vast Universe, you became a person. Before you belonged to a family, before you formed connections, there was simply you. Step back and look…
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April 2025, Generals
Unit Happenings – April 2025
Unit 11 April Meeting Notice The monthly Unit 11 HOA board meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 16, at 4 p.m. in the Computer Learning Center, Phoenix Room, at the Cottonwood clubhouse. All homeowners are welcome to attend. Unit 19 Meetings The following meetings are scheduled for Unit 19, starting at 4 p.m. in…
April 2025, Generals
Veterans Coffee Hour
Veterans Coffee Hour is held every second Thursday of the month from 9 to 10 a.m. at Valley of the Sun Memorial Cemetery located at 10940 E. Chandler Heights Road, Chandler, AZ 85248. Join us for coffee and donuts, share stories with fellow veterans, and learn about veteran services. Come join us for the camaraderie!…
April 2025, Generals
Maricopa County Library, Ed Robson Branch, Offers a Broad Range of Programs
Ed Robson Library offers free programs for people of all ages. For a complete list of offerings, visit www.mcldaz.org/edrobson. Ed Robson Library is located at 9330 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248, and is open to the public Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. April Events: Registration is required, and space…
April 2025, Generals
A Fun-Filled Spring
Spring in Arizona is upon us, and with our “Kids” being such an important part of our lives, spring is a great time to commit to making their health and well-being an even bigger priority. Here are just some ideas that can improve the lives of our cats and dogs: Measure your pet’s food, every…
April 2025, Generals
There Is Still Time!
Tickets are still available to see The Family Tree, the absolutely hilarious musical comedy that everyone’s talking about! Only two performances remain: Saturday, April 5, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, April 6, at 3 p.m. You’ll roar with laughter! For the best remaining seats, hurry to get your tickets for the Saturday evening show! Some…
April 2025, Generals
Sun Lakes Memory Café
Sun Lakes United Methodist Church and Dementia Friendly Sun Lakes are hosting our 7th Annual Sun Lakes free Dementia Conference, Demystifying Dementia Care: Empowering You to Better Understand and Adapt, on Thursday, April 3, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, Lindsay Hall, 9248 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes. A…
April 2025, Generals
74th Annual National Day of Prayer
Wear your red, white, and blue and join us for the 74th annual National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 1, in the SunBird Golf Resort ballroom, 6240 S. Sunbird Blvd., Chandler, AZ 85249 (on Riggs Road between Cooper and McQueen). All are welcome. There will be instrumental patriotic music from 9:30 to 10 a.m.…
April 2025, Generals
Volunteers Make It All Happen
Crystal Cards (CC) volunteers get the jobs done. Some pick up the donated greeting cards at the drop bins. Others cut up the cards, preparing them for transformation. Some cut trim paper and cardstock. Then folding cardstock and inserts gets done by others. Of course, we have to tape and glue, find envelopes to fit,…
Generals, April 2025
Chandler Repair Café
Join us on Saturday, April 19, from 9 a.m. to noon at 301 N. Hartford Road in Chandler for this free event. We are trying to keep things out of the landfill. Repairing things is good for the environment! Do you have a lamp that needs repair? A shirt that needs a button? Furniture repaired?…