Our first meeting for the fall will be in the Mirror Room of Sun Lakes Country Club on September 6 at 7:00 p.m. We are just starting to contact and get replies from area schools. Watch for our column in October for all the dates for our fishing derbies. For any new folks out there,…
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Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Low Vision Support Group
The Low Vision Support Group will meet again on Wednesday morning, September 14 from 9:00-10:00 a.m. in the first floor Card Room of the Renaissance retirement community. Our guest presenters will be from Talking Books for the Blind Library and Sun Sounds Radio. For more information you can call Linda Horton at 480-883-6369.
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Sew-N-Sews to meet September 14
Judy Waltz Sew-N-Sews will meet September 14 at 1:00 p.m. in the Navajo Room at Sun Lakes Country Club. Our program will introduce Special Interest Groups (SIGS) and Friendship Interest Groups (FIGS). These include: SIGS – Beading, Embroidery, Needlework, Pads for Paws and Charity Sewing for Chandler Regional Hospital; and FIGS – Bobbinettes and Sew…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Tips for a successful hike
Roberta Arpan Have you ever wondered about the origin of the word hiking? Hill walking was shortened to hiking in the mid-1800s when people began to take long walks for pleasure and trekking from place to place was no longer associated with poverty or vagrancy. Hiking was further popularized after World War I when the…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Rotary meeting line-up
Norm Noble On Tuesday, September 6, Carolyn Richel, M.S. Ed from Hospice of the Valley will present “How to talk to your doctor.” Carolyn has devoted much of her professional life to supporting not-for-profit agencies. She has worked for Hospice of the Valley since 2005, first in the agency’s MediCaring program and currently serving as…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Swing at Arizona Classical Jazz Festive
Helen Daley Sun Lakes resident Diana Perez will lead off the Arizona Classic Jazz Festival at the Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort in Chandler on Thursday, November 3 at 4:15 p.m. Diana’s Trio consists of drummer John Pellegrino and bassist Buddy Apfel and they will be presenting a “Tribute to Billy Holliday.” The Festival…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
It’s a grand time for photography
It’s a year for celebration as our national parks turn 100! What better way to join in than visiting one of the grandest of them all, the Grand Canyon. Our very own Lynn Thompson shared his knowledge and experience by hosting a workshop on the popular South Rim. Lynn offered his expertise about capturing this…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Sun Lakes Women’s Association’s new website a hit
In its first month of operation the SLWomens.org has had hundreds of hits and many, many good comments. If you haven’t had a chance to look at it, please do. You’ll learn a little about our great association that has donated over $1 million back to our Sun Lakes communities. All this donating starts with…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Sun Lakes Democratic Club to meet September 12
Monday, September 12 at 7:00 p.m. in the Navajo Room at Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 Sun Lakes Boulevard Guest speaker: Samantha Pstross, Arizona Advocacy Network The program part of the meeting will be dedicated to updates on the status of the various federal, state and county elections. Samantha Pstross, Executive Director of the Arizona…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Energy Yoga September 2016 class schedule
Morning: 7:45-8:45 a.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday Afternoon: 4:00-5:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday Tuesday afternoon class will go to 5:15 p.m. for more relaxation time. Classes will start up again on Tuesday, September 6. Where: SunBird Golf Resort Navajo Room on the third floor. There is no cost – donations are accepted.…