Julie Bauman Julie Bauman invites you to come to her classes at the new Cottonwood Palo Verde Fitness Center on Mondays and Fridays at 8 and 9 a.m., and now also Wednesdays at 8:30 and 9:30 a.m.! For the past 15 years, Julie has been teaching Group Fitness in the Chandler, Sun Lakes, and South Gilbert area.…
Category: June 2021
Clubs & Classes, June 2021
Savvy Travelers Club Virtual Meeting on June 10
Jeanette Rajamaki The June 10 meeting will be a virtual meeting at 4:30 p.m. If you wish to join and are not receiving our monthly newsletter with links, call Jeanette at 602-909-2000 or email [email protected]. CIE Tours will be our guest. Their focus will be Iceland, Scotland, Ireland, United Kingdom, and Wales. Dan Dorn, our…
Clubs & Classes, June 2021
Garden Club: Seed to Weed
Starla Kramer Visitors are welcome to visit our Tuesday, June 15, monthly meeting to learn about how to legally grow marijuana in your backyard. Horticulturalists enjoy watching the plants go from “seed to weed” in 90 days. The new Arizona Law states that homeowners are allowed 12 plants per two adults in the household. The…
Clubs & Classes, June 2021
In-Person Computer Booters Club Meetings Begin in June!
Helen Seaton, Publicity Director Great news! You will be able to attend our June 2 meeting in person! Yes, it finally happened. Our June 2 meeting will be a hybrid meeting. What is a hybrid meeting? It refers to the physical location of participants. Beginning with our 10 a.m. June 2 meeting, members will be…
Front Page, June 2021
Community Foundation Recognizes First Responders and The Perfect Place
Jeanne Becker, GSLCF The Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation (GSLCF), like so many other groups, has just recently been able to begin to meet in-person again, recognizing Arizona Fire and Medical Authority’s Sun Lakes first responders at Stations 231 and 232 and The Perfect Place at Risen Savior Church. On April 14, our board officers…
Clubs & Classes, June 2021
Ready to Tackle Watercolors?
Margaret Crusoe Do you want to learn how to use watercolors? I give art instruction for small groups in my home. The cost for four, hour-and-a-half lessons is $150 for new students and $145 for returning students. The fee is non-refundable and due by the first lesson. Materials are purchased separately. I provide a list…
Features, June 2021
Word of the Month: Enough
David Zapatka Have you had enough? How much is enough? Enough of what? Enough stuff? Enough politics? Enough religion? Enough of some person? Enough of some activity? What does enough really mean? Reader and sister, Judy Haberstroh, says, “I came across this excerpt and thought the word ‘enough’ may be a good one for…
Generals, June 2021
Crystal Cards: A Popular Choice
Bobbie Reed Crystal Cards has thrived, despite the pandemic. With home delivery as an option, people have continued to buy cards. Almost every day, we deliver cards to residents of Sun Lakes or SunBird. And people love the cards and the delivery option. All the money raised from these sales goes to My Sister’s Place, a…
Clubs & Classes, June 2021
Desert Threads Has Outdoor Meeting
Sue Bart Desert Threads met outside on the patio by the Cottonwood Phoenix Room in May. This was our first in-person meeting in over a year. Members wore masks and were invited into the Phoenix Room to view our many quilts made for charity (delivered to UMOM on May 14). Our Opportunity Quilt was on display,…
Clubs & Classes, June 2021
Sun Lakes Writers’ Group
Mumbling Ruby Regina Witcraft While having lunch with my longtime lady friends, after a year long absence from each other, and anticipating seeing what they look like now. We were still practicing the distancing habit and didn’t hug or even touch each other, which was our previous 2020 habit, so we felt safe and happy…