Richard Volpe As we move away from the warmer summer months, the Desert Navy is looking forward to the new year with excitement and added adventure. There are some changes that will hopefully help us grow and continue to meet our goals in providing support for those out there who are hurting and need support.…
Category: September 2023
September 2023, Sports
High Heat
Larry Wolfe High heat in baseball and fast-pitch softball parlance is a term that is used to describe a pitch, usually a fastball, that is high in the strike zone. A high heat fastball tends to be a hard pitch to hit, as it is difficult for most batters to swing around quickly enough to…
September 2023, Clubs & Classes
¿Habla Español?
Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish? 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 Spanish speakers to…
Generals, September 2023
Risen Savior Lutheran Church Rummage Sale October 20-21
Risen Savior Lutheran Church is having their annual Rummage Sale on Oct. 20-21 from 7 a.m. to noon at the south building located at 23914 Alma School Road in Sun Lakes.
September 2023, Clubs & Classes
Republican Club September 13 Meeting
The Sun Lakes Republican Club will feature “The Inside Scoop” with Mike Broomhead, KTAR 92.3 FM morning radio host, at its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 13, at 6:30 p.m. in the Navajo Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, at 25601 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., in Sun Lakes. The public is invited! Please bring…
September 2023, Religion
Our Fingerprints
Pastor Marvin Arnpriester God gave you a fingerprint that no one else has so you can leave an imprint that no one else can. I wonder what imprints I have left and what difference they have made. Hopefully, there have been more positive than negative. All I can really do is apologize for those imprints that…
September 2023, Clubs & Classes
Learning Is Part of Our DNA
Roxy Banta, Dwight Flatt, and Ellie Watland Sun Lakes Democrats to Learn About Water Policy in Arizona Thomas Jefferson wrote that a well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to democracy, and we couldn’t agree more. That’s why our meetings have included numerous speakers on topics ranging from ranked choice voting and homelessness, to water resources. The…
Generals, September 2023
Two Dementia Friendly Info Sessions in September
Many in Sun Lakes have already been educated at the Dementia Friends Info Session. The Info Session helps in understanding dementia and how to best help friends, neighbors, and associates living with it. People living with dementia need to be supported in the communities they live in. In Sun Lakes, you can help by becoming…
September 2023, Clubs & Classes
Sun Lakes Community Theatre—Meet Jess Alberts
Mark Wenz Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT) is delighted to welcome a new member, Jess Alberts, to its ranks. Jess auditioned and performed in the theater group’s most recent play, The Sweet Delilah Swim Club. Before retiring and moving to Sun Lakes with her husband Jim, Jess was a President’s Professor at ASU where she…
Generals, September 2023
Fun Games to Play
Word Games Do you like to play a variety of word games? We can teach you how to play, or you can teach us your games! We play word games such as AmuseAmaze, Quiddler, Scattergories, and Scrabble. We play word games in Oakwood, Sun Lakes, but can schedule a game event in a function room…