Ellen Engel Is it possible that we are seeing the light at the end of the tunnel? The year and a half has been a long and dark time in our history. We now see people emerging and opening up their doors. We can help Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank again. We now have two drop-off…
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Generals, August 2021
Crystal Cards Plans Fall Sales
Bobbie Reed After nearly 18 months of no public events, The Crystal Card Project looks forward to resuming public sales this fall. We are working on schedules, hoping to start in late September or early October. Watch upcoming issues of the Splash for more details. Meanwhile, we continue our home delivery option. If you are interested…
Generals, August 2021
New Adventures Introduces Its New Look
Jan Bobbett and Mary Kenny New Adventures in Learning (NA) proudly presents its new logo. It represents our lifelong learning program in the desert which has been working to serve our community for over 20 years. The introduction of the logo update marks the beginning of a new chapter for the all-volunteer, non-profit organization. As…
Generals, August 2021
Sun Lakes Posse Medical Equipment Update
Phyllis Swanson On behalf of the Sun Lakes Posse Medical Equipment volunteers, I would like to say “thank you” to the Sun Lakes Women’s Association for their donation of new office chairs for the office. They are appreciated by all of the volunteers. For the month of June, we had 88 pieces of medical equipment…
Generals, August 2021
The Library Corner at SLCC: Dear Friends and Patrons
Bette Hargrave Gosh, it’s August already and a great time to read and stay cool! I belong to a small Book and Color Group that meets once a month. We read books of our choosing, recommending them or not; sometimes we color and visit after a light, delicious libation. From this group, I have found…
Generals, August 2021
News From IronOaks at Sun Lakes
President’s Message Joe D’Amore, IronOaks Board President In July we started having more fun at IronOaks. We restarted our concert series, brought back dance bands and dancing to our two restaurants (the Grill on the Green and Stone & Barrel), and restarted many fun activities such as Trivia. I am sure I speak for everyone…
Generals, August 2021
Sept. 19 – A Sunday Evening Music, Dinner, and Dance Venue
John Yu This season our Sunday venue will salute everything “nostalgic.” Starting on Sept. 19, we will begin with the salute to none other than the “Sultan of Swoon” or “Old Blue Eyes,” the leader of the Rat Pack (Frank Sinatra). Future Sunday venues will include salutes to the British Invasion (Beatles and Herman’s Hermits),…
Generals, August 2021
Rangers Install New Treasurer
Michael Berry Roy Stanifer was voted treasurer with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in Sun Lakes Ranger Company 31 last month. In addition to being treasurer, he is currently serving as a firearms range master and field training officer. Roy regularly patrols our Sun Lakes communities and works other Ranger details throughout the State of…
Generals, August 2021
The Search for Joy (and Finding It) After a Dementia Diagnosis
Sheryl Keeme When Jim Banyai moved to Arizona to retire, he knew he and his wife Judy were going to love the weather and the beauty of the Arizona desert. After a busy life, plans for an active adult retirement were shaping up. With all the attention and thought they invested, what could put a…
Generals, August 2021
Ticket to Ride
Stephanie Hemberg If you are interested in playing a very fun board game called Ticket to Ride, please email me and leave a phone number so I am able to call and talk with you. It is easy to learn. Come try it and see how you like it! Contact me at [email protected]. Please, non–smokers…