Category: May 2023

Looking for a Bible Study?

Debbie Aarestad Who Is God? Why Believe? Loving Your Neighbors. The Book of Ephesians. These are just some of the Bible-based studies that women have been enjoying through our Women’s Connection small groups lately. What a meaningful way to make connections with other ladies in our community and to make a connection with God! Some…

Tuesday Nights Together in May

Cathy Smoot Sun Lakes United Methodist Church (SLUMC) at 9248 E. Riggs Road hosts Tuesday Nights Together (TNT), a series of free programs, every month! Topics vary from lively and entertaining to serious and informing. A light meal will be served for a free-will offering at 5 p.m., and the presentation starts at 5:30 p.m.…

Science and Technology

Are you interested in science and technology? During the winter, we can attend nature walks to learn about the flora and fauna of the desert. We can volunteer to be Citizen Scientists at the Maricopa Parks (to document the various species of plants, birds, or insects). During the summer, we can stay cool indoors and…

Medicare, Medicaid, and Related Benefit Information

Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled, and caregivers is available, provided by volunteer counselors trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: Basic information about Original Medicare (Parts “A” and “B”), Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare (“C”) Advantage Plans (HMOs, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), and ALTCS…

Sun Lakes Card Makers Make Summer Plans

The Sun Lakes Card Makers group will meet on May 17, at 1 p.m., in the Arts and Crafts Room of Sun Lakes Phase 1 to make plans for the summer. We meet during the summer months of June, July, and August to share skills and advanced card-making techniques. We are looking for a few…

Cast Selected for SLCT’s Upcoming Summer Show

Director Merrie Crawford and her assistant director Nancy Patterson had a tough job choosing among the talented actresses who auditioned for Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s upcoming summer production of The Sweet Delilah Swim Club. “Everyone who auditioned could have played any one of these parts,” Merrie said afterward. “I have never seen such a strong…

So Many Books, So Little Time

Violetta Armour The definition of a psychological thriller has been defined as “a suspenseful book which emphasizes the psychology of its characters more so than the plot.” I just completed two British psychological thrillers, and I might add that each of these main characters are in definite need of some time on the psychologist’s couch.…

Trips and Tours

Tours Departing Regularly: Utah Mighty 5 from Las Vegas Departs second Monday every month Price: $1,950 pp/double; $2,199 pp/single Airfare is additional. Grand Canyon South Rim Day Tour Small Group Departs first Thursday of every month Price: $225 per person Grand Tetons & Yellowstone Departs second Sunday every month (May through October) 8 Days |…

Summer Newspaper Mailing Update

Attention Snowbirds: Due to the increased cost of postage, we can no longer forward your newspaper if you have a summer residence outside of the community. We invite you to keep up with your friends and neighbors online at sunlakessplash.com, or we offer a subscription service of $15 for 6 months or $30 for a…