Bill Boone The black screen begins a white countdown. Suddenly, you’re in a school setting, with screams and the sound of bullets echoing around you. A speaker on your hip commands you to move in and detain the perpetrator. As you move closer, a door swings open and students race past, warning of a man…
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August 2024, Clubs & Classes
Daughters of the American Revolution
The Gila Butte Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) sent two delegates to the 133rd Continental Congress in Washington, D.C., in July. Regent Suzanne Young and Susan Campbell attended the annual business meeting. Each year DAR members from around the world meet at the DAR National Headquarters during the summer to report…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
Science and Technology
Karen Vollis 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…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
Rotary Club of Sun Lakes Honors Its Members
Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Chair The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) and Club President Victoria Flatley honored Rotarians for their exceptional club and community service from July 1, 2023, to present day, i.e.: • Rotarian of the Year Award to Leo Schlueter: Leo has served on RCSL Education and Membership Committees, has…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
Is the Sun Lakes Camera Club for You?
Ken Duquaine Do you enjoy taking pictures and sharing them with friends or on social media? Are there times when taking a photo of a compelling subject that you’ve wondered how you might make this photo better than your typical snapshot? If you answered yes to either of those questions, you are precisely the person…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
Julie’s Fitness
Julie Bauman invites you to come to her classes at the Cottonwood Palo Verde Fitness Center on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 8 and 9 a.m. For the past 15 years, Julie has been teaching Group Fitness in the Chandler, Sun Lakes, and South Gilbert area. She currently has punch cards available 10 for $40…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
Cheers Social Group Activities
Cheers Trip Opportunities: There are many opportunities remaining for summer travel and/or day trips, including a Wine Tour, a trip to LA including a Philharmonic Orchestra performance, Mystery Tour, and more. Postings and information regarding many opportunities are available at Cheers weekly social meetings on Thursday. There is some availability remaining in Summer, 2024, for…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
Evening Lions News
Christine Linder, Public Relations Sun Lakes (evening) Lions Club is part of the Lions Club International organization. Lions Club International is made up of 1.4 million members in 49,000 clubs who bring hands and hearts to the communities in nearly every country on earth. Lions and Leos help hundreds of millions of people every year.…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
Fit and Fun Club
Karyl Garbow Fit and Fun is a positive health and wellness group embracing a healthy lifestyle! Receive information about health and lifestyle issues as we take charge of our own health, lives, and self-care together! We cover a new topic every Wednesday in the Cottonwood Country Club Phoenix Room (inside the Computer Learning Center). Meetings…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
Cheers Singles Group
Cheers is a social club open to members from Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Our current 186 members invite you to become a part of the Cheers family, whether you are a year-round or a seasonal resident. The club offers many activities and programs, including social time, wine tasting, dining out, book club,…