Category: Clubs & Classes

Two fascinating speakers at Rotary in October

Speaker Justin Bro

Norm Noble On Tuesday, October 6 Dr. Kelli Ward will make a presentation regarding the state of Arizona and her role in the legislature. Dr. Kelli Ward is also Senator Kelli Ward and she wears both hats skillfully and with full confidence in her abilities. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Duke…

Water color art classes

Rose Kelton offers ongoing classes at Oakwood Country Club Arts Center on Mondays. Watercolors class is from 9:30 a.m. to noon. With the use of transparent watercolor paint, we will strive to have each student develop his or her own artistic nature and style. We will cover different techniques of applying the paint to the…

Trekking the John Muir Trail

Roberta Arpan Imagine this: You are hiking high in the Sierra Nevada Mountain Wilderness late in the afternoon; thunder echoes in a nearby canyon, the wind is picking up and darkness is approaching when you finally reach your campsite. A steady rain is beginning to fall and you quickly put up your tent. Ah but,…

Discussion: It can’t happen here, can it?

Germany in the early 1930s was one of the premier nations of the world. Although defeated in World War I and suffering from hyper-inflation, by any standard it was a civilized country. Yet it freely chose Adolf Hitler as its leader and soon took the entire world down a terrible path. At the October meeting…

Get ready, get set, hunt!

Members enjoy one of our monthly hunts.

Virginia Koehler The Sun Lakes Metal Lokators Club will resume its meetings beginning Monday, October 12. Stop by the Metal Lokators table at one of the Annual Activities Open Houses and get information about our metal detecting club. We meet the second Monday of every month October through April. Most meetings are held at 1:00…

Korean War/Korea Service Veterans news

Stacy Sweet The R Countryman Chapter of the Korean War/Korea Service Veterans will meet on Tuesday, October 27 in the Friendship Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club at 10:00 a.m. KWVA is partnering with Hospice of Arizona and welcomes you and your family to join us for our Salute Our Veterans event. We will…

Yoga classes resume at SLUMC in October

Sun Lakes United Methodist Church will again be offering weekly Hatha Yoga classes starting October 8. Hatha Yoga is excellent for increasing flexibility through stretching exercises, aid in relaxation and strengthens muscles through certain poses and balances. The class is designed for active older adults and uses mild exercise to improve your health. Classes will…

Wet and Wild water aerobics

We had a great hot summer and are now getting ready for fall and the return of our northern friends. We enjoy having fun outside of class once in a while. Forty-five members of class and guests met at Palo Verde for dinner and watching or dancing to Thaddeus Rose. Fun was had by all.…