We had our first rehearsal on Oct. 4 and, oh, it was wonderful—wonderful to gather again, wonderful to see fellow singers, and absolutely wonderful to be singing again. After almost 19 months, we are finally back and getting into the groove. Our Christmas music has been dusted off and distributed, and practice number 1 went…
Category: November 2021
Generals, November 2021
The Perfect Place Has Moved
Rose Saunders The Perfect Place is an adult day center that provides social and recreational activities to individuals with cognitive impairment, while giving respite to their caregivers. The Perfect Place has been located at Risen Savior Lutheran Church since it was established in 1994. The organization is growing and recently had the opportunity to lease…
Clubs & Classes, November 2021
Quilt in One Day
Sue Bart Members of Desert Threads, a Chapter of the Arizona Quilters Guild, worked together to make a quilt in one day during a sewing day. Many scrap pieces were cut by Diana Jones using an Accuquilt Go machine. She brought them to the sewing day. Members then pieced the squares into the quilt top,…
Generals, November 2021
The Library Corner at SLCC
Bette Hargrave November, the month of Thanksgiving, is here, and we all can relate to this! The library has five new volunteers who have started to work for you in October! Please say hello to Margie Barrows, Patricia Birch, Eileen Cleary, Vickie Dees, and Maggie Jordan. List of recently purchased books: 1. The Jailhouse Lawyer by…
Clubs & Classes, November 2021
Sun Lakes Council Recognizes Knight of the Year
Maynard Iverson, PR Chair, Council 9678 On Sept. 20, Council 9678 recognized Knight of the Year, Dennis McMullen, with an engraved plaque and a standing ovation! Dennis earned the award for his excellent work in setting up “hybrid” meetings (both in-person and electronic). During the pandemic, many members were reluctant to attend face-to-face meetings. This…
Clubs & Classes, November 2021
Reiki Level One Class at Fitness Activities Center
Rina Cupples Reiki is not only something you can do for another person to help them, it’s also—primarily—a gift you give yourself for your own ongoing wellbeing or recovery. Once you’ve learned how to receive Reiki, you give yourself a Reiki treatment every day. That involves about 20 minutes of placing your hands on head…
Sports, November 2021
Free Tennis Classes in Full Swing at Cottonwood Tennis Club
Free classes began on Monday, Oct. 11, at the Cottonwood courts at 7 p.m. The classes are open to anyone interested in learning tennis. You do not have to be a member of CTC or even live in Sun Lakes to attend. Many of Cottonwood’s best players either started from scratch with the lessons or…
Generals, November 2021
IronOaks Concert Series in Full Swing
Michele Renahan Residents came out ready to dance for one of our first concerts of the year. They re-lived the 70s with some great disco hits from the Bee Gees, Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, and the Jackson 5, just to mention a few. No matter what community you live in, plan to join any of…
Religion, November 2021
Unity: Take Time Out
Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a New Thought spiritual community dedicated to living the truths taught by Jesus Christ as well as other spiritual masters. We believe in Peace, Love, and Oneness with God and all our other fellow humans around the world. We meet on Sunday mornings at 9:30 at Sun Lakes Country…
Clubs & Classes, November 2021
FUN da MENTAL Bridge Classes Starting in November
FUN da MENTAL Bridge is offering a variety of Bridge classes in November. Learn with certified American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) Better Bridge Instructors Gordon Markham, Karin Hansen, and Maria Davis. Back by popular demand! Have fun. Exercise your brain. Hundreds of your neighbors have taken enjoyable, stimulating FUN da MENTAL Bridge lessons. Boot Camp…