The Sun Lakes Ukulele Group, led by Cottonwood Palo Verde resident Nancy Harrison, will kick off its eighth season on Sunday, Nov. 5. We meet on the first and third Sundays of the month in the winter season in the Computer Learning Center, Room 1 (Phoenix Room). We learn songs, chords, strums, and fun licks…
Lori Tronson Are you finding it hard to find a place to work, or the light isn’t right at home. Come to the Oakwood Arts and Crafts building and find your way to the Art Room. If you paint with watercolor, oil, acrylics, pastels, pen and ink, or whatever, then join the Art Group every…
The Sun Lakes Doll Collector Club, now an independent club but formerly the Dolly Dressers of Sew-N-Sews, welcomes all doll enthusiasts. During this month of being “thankful,” the Doll Collector Group acknowledges and is thankful for the tremendous community support we have received during the past several months with regard to doll donations. We thank our…
East Valley Rotary Clubs Join in an Adopt-A-Street Project Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director Three Rotary clubs partnered and volunteered at an Adopt-A-Street cleanup project supported by the City of Tempe. Led by the Rotary Club of Camelback Crossroads (CXR) with the support of Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) and Arizona State…
The Sun Lakes Card Makers welcome new members this month. We are a group of skilled greeting card makers who are always ready to welcome new card enthusiasts to our group. We meet on the third Wednesday afternoon of every month year round in the Arts & Crafts Room of Sun Lakes Phase 1 at…
Neil Tamber Think about any changes to your coverage you might want to make. Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled, and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include basic information about Original Medicare (Parts “A” and “B”), Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug…
Ken Duquaine Everyone’s photographic journey is different. Some have only recently started their exploration with the excellent cameras built into today’s smartphones. Others have been honing their skills for years, beginning with Brownies and Instamatics, moving then to 35mm, and finally transitioning from film to digital photography. Still others practiced photography through high school and…
Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish? 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 Spanish speakers to…
Melinda Eshpeter Statewide members of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) met in Springerville, Ariz., on Sept. 30 to commemorate the 95th anniversary of the unveiling of the Madonna of the Trail statue. From 1928 to 1929, the DAR commissioned 12 Madonna statues to be erected along the National Old Trails Road from Maryland…
Fun and informative classes for Parkinson’s patients in boxing, balance, and strength are available at the Cottonwood Palo Verde Fitness Center on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 11 a.m. to noon. You must be a Sun Lakes resident to attend. Information classes for patients and caregivers are on the third Thursday of the month from…