Do you enjoy taking day trips but hate the hassle of driving to get to your destination? Do you enjoy the beauty of our state and would like to find a way to see the wonders of our state hassle-free with other Sun Lakes and SunBird residents who share your passion? The Day Trippers may…
Category: October 2024
October 2024, Clubs & Classes
Anti-Virus Programs: Do You Still Need Them in 2024?
Helen Seaton, Publicity Director Experts say you probably don’t. Viruses are no longer the biggest threats for most users, particularly now that software updates itself automatically, and so much personal computing happens over the Internet. Come join us for a discussion on this topic, and if anti-virus programs are no longer needed, then what is…
Features, October 2024
Jacquie’s Corner: Snowbird Relative and … TLC
Jacqueline M. Ruffino My Aunt Jennie was married to my dad’s brother Orazio (Otto). Uncle Otto and my dad Antonino were born in a town named Modica, Sicily. My uncle and my dad came to America via Ellis Island when they were about 11 or 12 years old. They settled in Northern New Jersey. My…
Generals, October 2024
One Last Time
Diana Perez After the long, hot summer, Diana Perez is eager to perform for the final year of the Arizona Classic Jazz Festival. Diana and her band Sentimental Breeze are scheduled to perform on Nov. 1, 2, and 3. The jazz festival will again be held at the Crowne Plaza Phoenix – Chandler Golf Resort…
October 2024, Clubs & Classes
Private Ballroom and Country Swing Classes
Edie Gilbertsen Cha Cha group classes are on Mondays, Oct. 7 through Oct. 28, from 5 to 5:45 p.m. Line Dance group classes are on Mondays, Oct. 7 through Oct. 28, from 5:45 to 6:30 p.m. West Coast Swing group classes are on Wednesdays, Oct. 2 through Oct. 23, from 4 to 4:45 p.m. Private…
October 2024, Sports
Cottonwood Lady Niners
Bette Lu Buchanan Calling all ladies who like to golf and have some fun along the way. The Cottonwood Lady Niners are for you. You can join this group by getting an application in the Pro Shop or by visiting our table at Community Day in the San Tan Ballroom on Oct. 5. We welcome…
October 2024, Generals
News from Your Neighbors Who Care – October 2024
Empower Your Financial Security: Join Us for Fraud and Scam Awareness 2024 In today’s increasingly digital world, safeguarding your finances and peace of mind is more important than ever. TrustBank, in partnership with Neighbors Who Care, is proud to present Fraud and Scam Awareness 2024, an essential event designed to help you recognize and prevent…
October 2024, Clubs & Classes
¿Habla Español?
Dianne Zimmerman Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish skills? 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…
October 2024, Front Page
Better Than You Think
Nancy Patterson Hey Ho! Citrus Sharers here. We are the citrus picking folks who come to life in January, and we’re still looking for a couple of people to be team leaders. Maybe I need to explain to you what the team leaders actually do. First, you need to know that you’d already have an…
October 2024, Front Page
Halloween Dinner Dance October 27
John Yu The 2024 Halloween Ball on Sunday, Oct. 27, will thrill you with music, dinner, and dance in the Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom. Come for a dance lesson from 4 to 4:45 p.m. or just come to the dinner dance from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. A special dinner menu with a great variety of…