Category: Generals

Kare Bears holiday faire

The SunBird Kare Bears will host a holiday fair in the SunBird Golf Resort Ballroom on Saturday, December 5 from 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The fair is open to the general public and there is no admission fee. Over 40 vendors attend with a variety of wares for sale. The Kare Bears host a white elephant…

Medicare open enrollment

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 Plans (Part D), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO’s, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long Term…

Did you know…

Did you know that right here in Sun Lakes you can learn about art history? Or learn about how seniors age? Or learn about the history of Arizona? Or learn estate planning or how to garden in Arizona? This is a small sample of the over 90 classes that are offered to adult learners through…

Free hearing care program

Sun Lakes United Methodist Church will be hosting a free seminar about hearing care on Monday, December 14. The presenter is Gene K. Erickson, Board Certified H.I.S., A.C.A. Erickson is the owner and practice director for Desert Hearing Care in Sun Lakes. He will discuss and answer questions about hearing loss, hearing aids and choosing…

Dance party at Oakwood

Mark O’Neill The Sun Lakes Dance Party at Oakwood meets monthly from November to March on a Wednesday evening. Group dance lesson begins at 6:30 p.m.; open dance from 7:00-9:30 p.m. Casual dress. Open to all in the Sun Lakes community and others. Guests and newcomers are welcome. Mark the dates: December 9, January 20,…

T’is the season

Diana Perez Diana Perez enjoyed playing the piano and singing at the Women’s Association Christmas luncheon last year and the wine tasting events at Oakwood County Club in early 2015. Currently she enjoys entertaining at several retirement facilities in the Valley. She absolutely loves to see a smile on the faces of her audience and…

The Wolfman returns

Barbara Schwartz Once again, The Wolfman, a/k/a Tom Wolfe, returns to Sun Lakes Country Club Arizona Room for a wonderful afternoon of song and memories of days past. Wolfman sings all sorts of songs from the ‘50s and ‘60s. Dancing will be available for those to dance the stroll, jitterbug and even line dance! This…

Fashions with a flair

Barbara Schwartz Once again, the Sisterhood of Temple Havurat Emet is pleased to announce our annual Fashion Show to be held at the Oakwood Clubhouse in Sun Lakes. Be sure to join us at 11:00 a.m. on February 28 for a sumptuous luncheon catered and served by the Oakwood staff. Then comes the show of…

Breakfast Lions help those who don’t have glasses

Lion Joyce Davey reading glasses for prescription.

Many thanks to all those who showed up to help the Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club sort and clean glasses; 29 Sun Lakes Lions, volunteers and students from the Pueblo Middle School cleaned and sorted 5,000 pairs of glasses. These glasses will now be read for the prescription and distributed to those in need around…