Duane E. Papke I am a novice painter who took up painting again after 40 some years without a brush in my hand. I was invited to visit the Desert Artists Club and soon after joined our happy band of artists. Previously, I had two art classes in high school. Now I receive excellent advice…
Lois Valleau Often pain is the motivating force leading us to try something new to us such as Reiki. Not many of us consider pain in a positive way, but what if pain is our body’s way of getting our attention. Reiki is known as a powerful yet gentle way to shift away from pain.…
Ron Leimer, Publicity Cheers members celebrated their birthdays on September 20 in the Navajo Room at Sun Lakes Country Club. Everyone who had birthdays in August, September and October were honored; 25 members admitted to being a year older – or do we count backwards on our birthdays now? In any case it was a…
Bea Loozer Golden Goalies sometimes find their own incentives. Maybe someone wants to look great at that upcoming wedding. Fit into a new bathing suit. Get whistled at by a construction worker (sorry for the stereotype). Those incentives and goals help keep us on track. Believe it or not, one of my goals is to…
Linda Horton Have you been told you are legally blind? Would you like help understanding low vision and blindness, or help remaining independent with vision loss? Then you are invited to the next meeting of the Low Vision Support Group. We will meet Wednesday morning, November 11, from 9:00-10:00 a.m. in the first floor Card…
Roberta Arpan As the snowbirds are flocking back to Sun Lakes, hike leaders are busy planning another exciting year of outdoor adventure for the Sun Lakes Hiking Club. The official welcome back picnic and first club meeting will be held at noon on Friday, November 6 at Oasis Park in Sun Lakes Country Club. Members,…
Lyle Replogle The Scandinavian Club of South East Valley concluded another successful season last March when some 90 people were served a catered meal and were entertained with the music of Sylvia Jorgenson and Carl Nyberg. A special feature of the evening was the presentation of flags while the National Anthem for each of the countries…
Toni Bolling Lutter Gila Butte DAR observed National Literacy Month with donations of books to the Chandler Public Library, thereby joining organizations across the country in promoting proficient reading. The Literacy Promotion Committee is a national DAR committee established in 1989 to meet the needs of the increasing number of illiterate individuals in America. Gila…
Dianne Zimmerman We are a group of Spanish speakers who created an informal Spanish conversation group so we could practice speaking and understanding. If you have studied Spanish in the past, lived in a Spanish speaking country, spoke Spanish at home while growing up, or have graduated from an intermediate Spanish class, we welcome you…
John Miguel The Apple Users Group of Sun Lakes (AUGSL) will meet on Monday, November 9 in the Bradford Room of Oakwood Country Club at 6:30 p.m. If you have a Mac, iPod, iPad, iPhone or Apple TV, are new to Apple products or a seasoned Mac user, this is the club for you. Check…