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Medicare open enrollment ends December 7, 2014

Before December 7, 2014 find out what your options are if you wish to change your health insurance plan or drug plan for 2015. If your drugs have changed, or if your provider has changed their formularies, our dedicated volunteer counselors specially trained by the Area Agency on Aging’s Benefits Assistance Program are available to…

PAL News

Mary Scala Ho! Ho! Ho! Here comes the jolly man in his red suit. Have all the jolly friends in PAL been good? Have you come with us to some performances? Have you paid your dues? It is only $10 a single or $15 a couple. Once you are a member you can hop on…

A magical train ride

Gary Kanowsky doing magic for the kids on the train.

Sara Ruth Russow The Arizona for Children charity, along with Make a Wish, Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Arise, sponsor a train ride for children in foster care and children who are very ill. The train goes from Glendale to an area just outside Wickenburg and back. This train consisted of cars donated by the Burlington…

Augsburg Centennial Singers

Mark and save this date, February 19, 2015, to attend the popular Augsburg Centennial Singers Concert. This 60-male-voice chorus will be performing one concert only at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church. More details and ticket information will be coming in future issues of the Splash.

Lake Diamond’s 9th Annual Food Drive and Luminaria

Just a reminder to make plans to join us on Saturday, December 13 and Sunday, December 14 from 6:00–8:00 p.m. for the ninth annual Food Drive and Luminaria Walk, weather permitting. This is a lovely time to stroll around Lake Diamond with family and friends and enjoy the beauty of 1000 luminaries, decorated homes reflecting…

Upcoming trips and tours sponsored by Sun Lakes  and SunBird Activity Directors – December 2014

Tucson, A Tri-Nation Holiday Celebration December 13-14, 2014; price is $250 pp/double, $299 pp/single Experience Winterhaven in Tucson, now in its 63rd year, making it one of the longest running holiday lights festivals in the country. Ride the trolley through the magnificently decorated neighborhood; also shop ‘til you drop at the Fourth Avenue Holiday Street…

POW-WOW in Chandler

Orris Anson POW-WOW (formerly Market on the Move) distributes fresh produce in a farmer’s market atmosphere for the public to enjoy. The purpose of the market is to reach out to the community by providing good quality produce at an extremely affordable price. A $10 donation is good for up to 60 pounds of produce…

Friends Resale Boutique

Get great deals on beautiful and unique merchandise at Friends Resale Boutique in Chandler!

Kay Pratt Would you love to get great deal on beautiful and unique merchandise and help a good cause at the same time? Friends Resale Boutique in Chandler is the place for you! This upscale thrift shop offers lovely seasonal items, household goods, jewelry, purses, items by local artists, books and more at amazing prices.…

News From Your Neighbors Who Care – December 2014

Santa visits a Neighbors Who Care client!

The “No Scrooge” neighborhood Eric Ehst, Executive Director It’s the holiday season again. Anyone who has read Dickens’ A Christmas Carol or seen one of the many movie versions remembers that moment when Scrooge realizes that a person’s true legacy is not how much money they accumulated but the difference they made in the lives of…