July 2018

The Strike Zone

Hits and Misses Irene Olson The “Pin Spinners,” as the first-place team named themselves, had won the first half of the season and then won the play-off game against the second half winners. Bobbie Rubin said she couldn’t believe her good fortune, as this was her first year back to bowling after a long absence.…

Spotlight On Advertiser

  Andy Flanagan Auto-Owners Insurance is pleased to announce that The Charles Co & Associates of Sun Lakes has been named one of the TOP 10 growth agencies for the company in Arizona for 2017. The agency was recognized at a luncheon meeting in Mesa and at a reception with all regional associates, where they…

Ladies Literary Book meeting

  Susie Shapiro The Ladies Literary Book Meeting will be on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at 1:30 p.m. at Marion Cohen’s home. The book will be The Last Watchman of Cairo, by Michael Davis Lukas. The lunch meeting at Stone & Vine will be on Sunday, September 23, 2018, at 11:30 a.m. The speaker will…

Unity summer vacation

Kay Davis Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a spiritual community that focuses on peace, love and healing. We follow the teachings of Jesus as well as other spiritual masters. We pray affirmatively to align ourselves with the Truth we know is in all of us. We will be on summer hiatus for the months…

Free Bridge lessons

  Stephanie Hemberg If you are interested in FREE bidding and play of hand bridge lessons (this will include the Stayman and Jacoby Transfer Conventions), please email Stephanie Hemberg at [email protected] and leave a phone number so I am able to call and talk with you. You must be available to play bridge on some…

Fit and Fun Health and Wellness Group news

  Susan Reynhout What better time to give thought to nutrition choices than summer? It’s the time of year when there are lots of fresh food options available. Most of us know that good nutrition and exercise are essential for good health, yet many of us struggle to understand the fundamental building blocks of nutrition.…

Shalom Hadassah planning fall potluck

  Evey Freed While our members are busy enjoying their summer break, we are busy planning for the next year. Our first event will be a Potluck Dinner at Doris Codkind’s home on October 16. Our events are open to the public, and we would love to have you join us. More information will be…

Sun Lakes Community Church news and events

  Pastor Jerry McGhee There are over 100 women mentioned by name in the Bible with an equal number of women mentioned who are not named. Wives, daughters, princesses, gracious, Godly women as well as the evil and wicked women, all noted. I recently began to look again at some of the women who, in…

Word of the Month

  David Zapatka Friend and reader Connie Wilkinson writes, “I came across something I thought interesting while reading a book The Sugar Barons, by Matthew Parker, about the sugar trade during colonial times in the Caribbean. I always thought ‘toking’ had to do with marijuana, but apparently the word ‘toping’ meant to drink an alcoholic…