Anne DeRose St. Steven’s Respect Life Ministry is observing October, Respect Life Month, with several different activities. The first event will take place on October 2, 2018, directly after 7:30 a.m. mass and will be held in the Fitzpatrick Center Great Hall starting at 8:15 a.m. featuring a program honoring Saint Gianna Beretta Molla,…
September 2018
Generals, September 2018
You are invited! Marine Corps Birthday Ball
Denise Lott Veteran’s Day and the birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps are approaching in November. In keeping with tradition, our East Valley Marine Corps League’s Sun Lakes Detachment 1296 is hosting its annual Birthday Ball. The Ball will be on Saturday, November 10, at the Oakwood Country Club. The public is invited to enjoy…
Clubs & Classes, September 2018
Veterans – mark your calendars
Stacy Sweet The R Countryman Chapter of the Korean War/Korea Service Veterans will meet on Tuesday, September 25, in the Friendship Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club at 10:00 a.m. KWVA is proud to present a representative from the Mesa Veterans Resource Center. Mesa Veterans Resource Center provides a centralized location in Mesa…
Generals, September 2018
To see or not to see
Chandler Lions presents Assistive Technology for Those with Low to No Vision. In our third educational journey through vision-loss forums, you and your guests will cover the following topics: * Learn about the latest adaptive technology to maintain an independent, productive life. Assistive Technology specialists from ViewFinder’s Low Vision Resource Center will demonstrate a…
Generals, September 2018
Health benefit information
Neil Tamber Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: * Basic information about Original Medicare, Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO’s, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long…
Clubs & Classes, September 2018
Democratic Club to meet September 10
The next meeting of the Sun Lakes Democratic Club will be on Monday, September 10, 2018, in the Navajo Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 E. Sun Lakes Blvd. N. Speaker Joel Edman, Executive Director of the Arizona Advocacy Network, invites all interested voters to be educated on ballot measures. Meetings repeat…
Clubs & Classes, September 2018
World’s most expensive opal
Doug Williams In the beautiful world of opals, not all rocks are created equal. “The Virgin Rainbow” is a lovely little specimen valued at just over $1 million! It was found in Australia in 2003 by John Dunstan in an area of desolate desert laid waste by countless years of earth-scorching heat – sound familiar?…
Clubs & Classes, September 2018
Sun Lakes Fly Fishing Club
Brad Smith I’m at my desk listening to my favorite music and tying up some trout flies for an upcoming trip our club is taking to the San Juan River in southwest New Mexico. My Zen-like attention to this task is interrupted by my wife’s sudden appearance in the den. “Whaddya think?” she asks,…
Clubs & Classes, September 2018
Sisk Park Bocce Club sign up begins
Gary Vacin Hey Sisk Park bocce ball players, getting tired of the heat? Cooler weather is on the way. So is the 2018-19 tournament season. You can sign up for the season by attending the Cottonwood Community Day between 9:00 a.m. and noon on Saturday, October 13, at the Cottonwood Country Club Ballroom. The club…
Clubs & Classes, September 2018
Chordaires show chorus is ready for the holidays
The Chordaires chorus members are eager and willing to sing during the holidays for parties or business functions. There is a quartet, Ambassdors, a group of 14 and, of course, the whole chorus, which will be performing at the Holiday Show at Sun Lakes Country Club on December 9 at 4:00 p.m. The Chordaires…