Category: Clubs & Classes

Attention aspiring writers

A new group is forming for persons interested in writing. From the serious minded to the curious minded, all genres are welcome. It will be our intent to help each other become more well-rounded in the writing experience while giving each other support. If you would care to learn more about the ins and outs…

Grief/Share to start next series June 5

George Walker, Pastor of Special Ministries Beginning Friday, June 5, we will begin the next 13 week series of Grief/Share. Grief/Share is a grief recovery support group designed to help you rebuild your life after losing a loved one. Our group is led by caring people who have experienced grief and want to help you…

Sun Lakes Lions Club gains another new member

District Governor Lion Larry Palmer, Betty Hollingsworth and Lion Pat Hollander

PDG Lion Forrest Cheuvront At their March 19 meeting at Sun Lakes Country Club Mirror Room, District Governor Lion Larry Palmer inducted Betty Hollingsworth into the club. Lion Pat Hollander stood beside Betty as her sponsor while DG Palmer performed the induction ritual. Club members listened and watched as Lion Betty was pinned by sponsor…

Grief Support Group

Beverly Medlyn Hospice of the Valley sponsors a grief support group that meets from 1:00-2:30 p.m. on the first and third Thursdays of the month at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes. No registration is needed. There is no charge. For information call 602-530-6970.

Open forum planned for Restless Minds

Bill Gates The Restless Minds discussion group will close out its 2014-15 year on Tuesday, May 12 with a free-wheeling discussion of current issues. The group meets on the second Tuesday of each month, September through May, from 7:00-9:00 p.m. in the Sewing Room of Oakwood’s Arts and Crafts Center. Restless Minds is an informal…

Metal Lokator’s luncheon ends a fun season

Long-time Metal Lokator members, Judy and Bob Hetzer, say goodbye.

Virginia Koehler The Metal Lokators members ended this season with their end of the year luncheon where they bid farewell to their longtime snowbird members Bob and Judy Hetzer. Due to health reasons Bob and Judy have decided to no longer make the yearly trip to Sun Lakes from Portland, Oregon. The Metal Lokators members…

P.E.O. Chapter enjoys an afternoon tea

All enjoyed the BeauTEAque on March 21!

On Saturday, March 21, 87 ladies were entertained by P.E.O. chapter AF (Chandler and Sun Lakes) for an afternoon benefit BeauTEAque at the home of Chris Sossaman in Queen Creek. A four course tea was provided on the terrace and lawn on a beautiful spring afternoon. The first course was a variety of scones; second,…

New Horizons Writers Group

Fame from out in the sticks Bob Hirt We all know the famous face of Abraham Lincoln, our 16th president, a man known to this very day for his integrity, for his rise from poverty to becoming a learned scholar. Who doesn’t respect the rags to riches phenomenon that brings admiration to those who choose…

Shalom chapter of Hadassah Fashion Show

As the 2014/15 Hadassah calendar comes to a close, our last function will be an incredible High Tea Luncheon and Fashion Show. Who else but fabulous CHICO’S will present the latest in fashion with an array of gorgeous outfits on Tuesday, May 12 at 11:30 a.m. at the Oakwood Clubhouse, Oakwood Blvd., Sun Lakes. Wear…

Savvy Travelers to meet May 14

Savvy Travelers in Aruba heading to Panama

The next Savvy Travelers Meeting is May 14 in the Phoenix Room of Cottonwood Country Club at 6:30 p.m. Come join us for the last meeting until fall! Van Newille – Phoenix Summer Staycations! Van teaches over at the local college and is a walking book of knowledge on Arizona and its little hideaways. Should…