The Chordaires Show Chorus of Sun Lakes is proud to announce its annual Spring Show will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2016 for both the matinee and evening performance. This year’s show is titled Broadway, Our Way and promises to deliver many wonderful Broadway tunes. But there is so much more to one of the…
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Generals, December 2015
The traveling bell
Norm Noble There is a bell that has been traveling around the world, starting in Canada, then England, followed by Scotland, the USA, and soon it will visit Thailand. It is an unusual bell in that it doesn’t ring. It just travels. The idea for this traveling bell started with the Rotary Club of Sooke…
Generals, December 2015
Sun Lakes Country Club
Message from the General Manager Kelly Haynes, General Manager When people drive through our community in search of their next home, do they think of Sun Lakes as having pride of ownership? Does it show when someone looks at your house? The term “pride of ownership” sums up what I feel is most important in…
Generals, December 2015
CAP graduates 11 new members
The Sun Lakes Fire Department’s volunteer Community Assistance Program graduated 11 new members to its ranks after classroom training. Lead instructor Bob Bruce (top left) poses with the new graduates who will now do working ride-alongs to apply their new skills out in the field responding in SLFD’s CR231 (Crisis Response Unit) to fire and…
Generals, December 2015
Everyone enjoyed the IronOaks Halloween Party
Sandi Bargioni and Judy Gahide, Co-coordinators It was another beautiful day at Lake Diamond in Oakwood. Well over 100 dogs attended the pet party, most of them beautifully dressed in the most creative of costumes. While this makes it difficult for the judges to choose the winners, it sure is fun to see how the…
Generals, December 2015
CAP celebrates anniversaries
The Sun Lakes Fire Department’s Community Assistance Program Steering Committee members Scott Jaeger (far left) and Betty Earp and Dave Mattson (far right) congratulate CAP volunteers on their membership anniversaries. Pictured left to right are Irwin Plafker (13 years), Judy Manley (13 years), Judy Gahide, Paul Gahide and Mack Jennings (all five years).
Generals, December 2015
Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts post upcoming important dates
Bette Lu Buchanan The Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association will have its biannual meeting on Monday, January 11. The meeting will be held in the Friendship Room at Sun Lakes Country Club at 10:00 a.m. Members will receive their applications for the spring show at that time. Applications will not be mailed out, so…
Generals, December 2015
Karaoke and dancing planned
Double the Fun at Sun Lakes Country Club’s Pro Shop Lounge (Mulligan’s) on Saturday, December 12 from 7:00-? p.m. and then again on Saturday, December 26 from 7:00-? p.m. The lounge will be serving food. Mark your calendar for another fun evening of singing and dancing. If you have been to karaoke with Mr. B.…
Generals, December 2015
Marine Corps celebrates 240th birthday
Denise Lott Each year, on November 10, the U.S. Marine Corps celebrates throughout the world their founding birthday 240 years ago. Sun Lakes is no exception. The Marines from the East Valley Marines Detachment 1296 held their annual Birthday Ball in November at the Oakwood Country Club. This year’s guest of honor was William L.…
Generals, December 2015
Lions’ community service benefits local area children
The Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club recently participated in a Lions Children First project to assist children in the community by presenting 200 pocket dictionaries to third and fourth graders of the Galveston Elementary School. This project demonstrates how Lions are committed to putting children first and to providing those in need with essential services.…