Allison Scharr, RMA and Care Coordinator for Legacy Home Care, will give a presentation at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church on Thursday, July 6, at 10:00 a.m. on how to prevent falls in the home. She will cover what to do if you fall and how to make your home “fall” safe. Jamie Flesher, RN,…
July 2017
Religion, July 2017
We all can learn
Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. As the summer begins and our visitors leave, we remember the funny things that occurred, especially if much younger children are part of the entourage – grandchildren, if you will. Staring us in the face is the end of the year fast approaching which will find, once more, an onslaught of…
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
Sun Lakes Drum/Sound Circle
Julia Norton The Sun Lakes Drum/Sound Circle had their second gathering of like minds on June 7 in the Friendship Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club. Our vibrations of sound are intentions that are sent to the Earth and all living things and help balance the vibrational Yin/Yang energies or female/male energies. We humans…
Sports, July 2017
Softball Player Profile
Larry Wolfe “Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature; old things are passed away; behold, all things are new.” (2 Corinthians 5:17) This passage is the perfect description of Doug Warwick. Born in Chicago but raised in West Des Moines and later Raleigh, North Carolina, Doug played high school baseball…
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
Golden Goalies – Dear Miss Piggy
Jan Bobbett Jan is feeling rich today because she won the contents of the piggy pot. It was huge, by Golden Goalie standards — $2.65 to be precise. Let’s be happy for her. On the other hand, scoring any large booty from the piggy pot is bad for members, and here’s why: When a Goalie…
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
Don Bell – Sun Lakes Rotary Club’s “Good Guy”
Norm Noble A few years ago, the Sun Lakes Rotary Club enjoyed the membership of John McCain before he passed away. John served in the Army Air Corps during WWII and was a gunner in a B-24 Liberator that was shot down over Germany. To the membership, his friends and neighbors, John became known as…
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
Fun Lakers Club summer news
Carole Sinicki Summer has arrived, and we all look forward to those beautiful but hot days ahead as we search for “cool” activities. With that in mind, the Fun Lakers Club plans and develops activities for every month of the year. So, whether you’re a snowbird or a full-time resident, here for the winter or…
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
Wet and Wild water aerobics
Marti Scott Yes, you are right — summer is here. I love summer water aerobics, because it is warm enough for more stretching and balance exercises. These exercises are so good for our bodies, and they help prevent falling. Exercising is not the only reason to join us — meeting new friends and laughing are…
Features, July 2017
Happy Birthday to you!
Marge Rasmussen celebrates her 90th birthday Marge Rasmussen celebrated her 90th birthday joined by 70 friends and members of her family. The gathering was held at the Sun Lakes United Methodist Church on Thursday, June 1. She was born Marjorie Yvonne Snyder in Page, Nebraska, on May 28, 1927. She and her husband Bud moved…
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
July lineup for Sun Lakes UMC’s Tuesday Nights Together
Join us in July for a series of free summer programs on Tuesday evenings at 6:30 p.m., Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248 E. Riggs Road in Lindsay Hall. The programs last an hour or so; no reservations are required. Mark your calendars for the July lineup: July 4 – No TNT tonight; enjoy your…