Category: August 2024

Which Community Will Win the Senior Games Trophy?

Ray Texeira The Senior Games trophy wants to come home to one of the communities, either Sun Lakes Country Club, Cottonwood Palo Verde, IronOaks, or Robson Reserve. The games will be played at various locations within these communities. The events are currently being finalized. There is a game for anyone to play, regardless of age,…

Like to Hike?

Warren Wasescha The incredible beauty of hiking trails in this part of the world is incomparable to many other places. Over the years, it has been a joy to have experienced so much beauty hiking with the Sun Lakes Hiking Club. An electronic picture frame on my desk reminds me every day of some of…

The Remodeling Corner

Janet Cook The National Kitchen & Bath Association organizes an annual Kitchen and Bath Show (KBIS), and companies are invited to submit their new, innovative products to compete to win Gold or Silver in five categories. They are products that make a design statement, are game changing, are most functional, are standout sustainable, or in…

¿Habla Español?

Dianne Zimmerman Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish skills? Our group is informal, and our purpose is to have fun talking and listening to each other while improving our language skills. We discuss topics suggested by members and, when needed, we help each other with grammar and vocabulary. We encourage intermediate…

Taking Action to Support Older Adults

R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), observed annually in June, highlights the critical issue of elder abuse and the importance of safeguarding the dignity and rights of older adults. As global demographics shift toward an aging population, addressing and preventing elder abuse becomes increasingly urgent. One of the most…

Doll Collector Club

Brooks Scofield The Doll Collector Club has opened a doll repair division, and on a fee-for-service basis repairs collectable dolls from past years that have been too much loved. We repair hair and bodies and aim for a “like new” look. We work with composition dolls of the 1930s, China dolls, and vinyl dolls of…

Bridge Results

Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club is held at Risen Savior Lutheran Church on Alma School Road. We have games for all levels on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Also offered in the fall are beginner and intermediate lessons. Please join us! Contact George Hofer at 480-748-1242 for more info. June…

Twilight Shabbat Service

The Twilight Shabbat service for August will be held on Aug. 9 from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m. Full services are conducted each month, starting in September, except for July and August, on the second Friday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Sun Lakes Chapel. For additional information or to have your questions answered…

Women’s Association News

The annual Fall Bazaar will be coming soon to Sun Lakes. The Sun Lakes Women’s Association includes all three country clubs. Our annual Fall Bazaar will be held on Oct. 16, and we are accepting vendors at this time. For those members who donated their time and have helped in past years, you made each…