Generals

Lone Soldier Project

Joyce Spartonos/Michael Cohen The Lone Soldier Project has recently been launched by Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation. This social action project will be managed by the congregation’s Friends of Israel Committee. By way of explanation, Lone Soldiers refers to those young men and women who come from all over the world and travel to Israel to…

We’re giving away money!

Elaine Kraemer, President, Cottonwood Palo Verde Foundation The Cottonwood Palo Verde Foundation was established to enhance the quality of life for the older population in the East Valley, including Sun Lakes residents, in the areas of health, education and culture. With that goal in mind, the CWPV Foundation is always searching for worthy causes to…

Unit Happenings

Unit 11 Dorothy Thurman, Secretary/Treasurer The Unit 11 monthly Board of Directors Meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 17, at 4:00 p.m. in the Ceramics Room of the Cottonwood Clubhouse. All homeowners are encouraged and invited to attend. The Unit 11 monthly Ladies Coffee/Breakfast will be held on Wednesday, May 17, at 8:00 a.m.…

Trips and Tours

For more information or reservations, please contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected]. Out of Africa and Pioneer Living History May 9, 2017 Price: $99 per person Tour Out of Africa Wildlife Park, including a Safari and experience animals from all over the world. On the way home, visit Pioneer Living History…

Karaoke and Dancing

Karaoke is back on the fourth Saturday of the month. Mark your calendar for another fun evening of singing and dancing on Saturday, May 13, and then again on Saturday, May 27, from 7:00 p.m.-? at Sun Lakes Country Club’s Pro Shop Lounge (Mulligan’s) located at 25425 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes, AZ. The…

St. Steven’s Ladies Guild thanks you for your support

St. Steven’s Ladies Guild Annual Luncheon/Fashion Charity Fundraiser Event

Mary Vitolo St. Steven’s Ladies Guild would like to thank everybody who attended and contributed to our Annual Luncheon/Fashion Charity Fundraiser Event which was held at the Oakwood Country Club on March 29, 2017. We would like to express appreciation to Oakwood’s Director of Activities and Banquets Karen Dimitro, along with her servers, Oakwood’s Chef…

Sun Lakes – Cottonwood Palo Verde at Sun Lakes

Message from the President Mel Rasmussen March 29, 2017 Monthly Board Meeting: The business of the Cottonwood Palo Verde Board of Directors was conducted, as outlined in the meeting minutes in this issue of the Sun Lakes Splash. All comments by management and the Board of Directors were deferred to the annual board meeting which…

Sun Lakes Country Club

Upcoming May events Cinco de Mayo Pool Party Date: Friday, May 5 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Location: SLCC Clubhouse Pool Cost: $12.00 It’s fiesta time! Celebrate Cinco de Mayo next to the pool at Sun Lakes Country Club. Soul Impression Band will be performing poolside, along with a Mexican buffet! Buffet includes chips…

SLFD’s CAP team graduates six new recruits

The 2017 class of the Sun Lakes Fire District’s Community Assistance Program, bottom row from left: Suzanne Boak, Carl Schell and Linda Hewitt; top row from left: Lead Instructor Brian Curry, Head of Training Bob Bruce, Benny Davis, Judy Banyai, Jim Mottern, CAP Coordinator Scott Jaeger and SLFD Chief Troy Maloney (photo by Mike Berry)

Brian Curry The Sun Lakes Fire District graduated six new recruits from their classroom training into their Community Assistance Program. The six recruits will now move on to “hands on” training with CR231, the SLFD’s Crisis Response vehicle. There they will partner with experienced members and mentors as they respond on calls with firefighters and…

CAP anniversaries

Brian Curry The Sun Lakes FD CAP program celebrated three anniversaries last month. Pictured, left to right, are CAP Coordinator Scott Jaeger, Executive Board member Pat Weitzel, members Janet Bideaux (seven years), Jan Eshbaugh (eight years) and Donna Quinn (eight years) and Executive Board members Nancy Roberts and LouAnn Sedgwick.