October 2017

Diana’s back!

Lisa Wall Welcome back to the fall festivities, snowbirds and permanent residents. It is time for fun again, so you won’t want to miss the musical events performed by Diana Perez, our own resident here in Sun Lakes. She will be performing regularly on the patio in Sun Lakes 1 and has been invited to…

CLGA playday results

Mary Nelson Results of the CLGA Even Holes event on August 17 are as follows: First Place Lucsa Buzbee; Second Place (tie) Nancy Howell and Virginia Diers Results of the CLGA T’s and F’s event on August 24 are as follows: First Place (tie) Rose Hames and Nadine Sanders; Third Place (tie) Billie Seiberling, Virginia…

Lucky Shot Pool Club registration is October 24

Competition begins November 1 in the Lucky Shot Pool Club’s 2017-18 season on four 4-1/2 x 9-foot tournament-quality tables in the Cottonwood Billiards Room. Photo by Gary Vacin

Gary Vacin Sun Lakes residents interested in playing tournament pool in the coming year are encouraged to sign up for the Lucky Shot Pool Club. Now in its 21st year, the organization will host its annual registration meeting beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 24, at the Cottonwood Phoenix Room. Persons unable to attend…

Is healing for today?

JoAnne Nibbelink If you are grandparents to a child who has been diagnosed with a terrible disease, you would do anything to make sure that child has a chance at life. Marfan Syndrome is a terrible genetic disorder. If you read about it, it will scare you to think that someone you know and love…

What is Tai Chi and Qigong?

Kim Kubsch Tai Chi is a wonderful way to connect with your whole body, come into harmony with yourself and learn to move more easily through all kinds of challenges. It also works to relieve stress, unblock energy where it’s stuck and heal everything from inflammation and chronic pain to digestive and immune disorders. Qigong…

Come join the Chess Club

Arthur Fink The Sun Lakes Chess Club invites you to join us, whether you are a beginner or a grand master chess player. We meet every Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in The Ceramic Room, A8 Cottonwood. Come early or come late; you are always welcome. There are no dues or membership fees.…

The Swing Generation returns

The Swing Generation

Doug Ross, Director of Communications On Sunday evening, November 12, Sun Lakes Community Church will launch its 40th Anniversary Celebration with a very special evening of entertainment featuring The Swing Generation. This exciting instrumental group features all the oldies, including everything from jazz to gospel music. They first appeared at an event for our church…

Be prepared!

When a natural disaster strikes, does your plan include your pets? Different types of natural disasters require different precautions. Find out what the best plan of action is for disasters that are most likely to strike your area. You may not be able to predict the specific circumstances of the disaster, but by creating a…

DAR commemorates Constitution Week

Carolyn Hawkins with Chandler High School principals

Toni Bolling Lutter Gila Butte Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), commemorated Constitution Week with support to schools with public exhibits and with two bellringing programs in senior communities. Constitution Week is an annual event celebrated nationally during the week of September 17-23. By law, each educational institution that receives federal funds…