Carl and Jan Kellar are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary in December. They were married December 10, 1966 after only knowing each other for three weeks (Jan’s car broke down in front of a gas station where Carl worked). They have two children, three grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
Our son, Chris Ludig, visiting us from Oklahoma went “golf cart fishing” the other night and caught this beauty of a bass at dusk in one of the Cottonwood Lakes. He was just about to head home when he noticed a tugging on his pole. When he pulled it up, there it was! It was…
Janet Cook It’s the holiday season! Here are some award winning products that you may not have heard about that could be an extra special something to give yourself to make life at home that much better! All of us love low home maintenance! Keeping tile, grout, and especially glass walls or door in the…
We have come a long way baby! More and more stores and restaurants are allowing our most cherished kids to join us. And no, they do not have to have a service dog vest on. According to BarkPost there are 33 stores that are dog friendly; http://stories.barkpost.com/dog-friendly-stores/?utm_campaign=barkboxfb&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social. So no one ruins it for the rest…
Liz Morque I am writing this the day after the Chicago Cubs wowed us all and won the 2016 World Series. What a series and what a championship game. After 108 years once again they are the champs. It made me start to think about how worthwhile it is to keep challenging ourselves to be…
Pauline A. Sciaretta As many people already know, learning to read at an early age plays an integral part in a child’s development and success in life. According to a Scholastic Access to Books report, children in low-income neighborhoods had just one book per 300 kids. In middle- and upper-income neighborhoods, there are 13 books…
Helen Daley The Arizona Classic Jazz Society will end the year with what may be the best local holiday show of the Christmas season. The Dan Reed Dixieland Hotshots will be performing for your listening and dancing pleasure. You will hear your favorite tunes with a Dixieland flare. The term Dixieland started as a reference…
There were 140 Sun Lakes homeowners who joined together on Saturday, November 5 for our inaugural Fun Walk sponsored by the CWPV Foundation. After a little entertainment, Ms. Senior Arizona 2011, Sharon Friendly, beautifully sang our National Anthem. It was truly a special moment for everyone including all the tennis players as they stopped their…
Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled, and caregivers 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 Care…
Michigan Time to start planning for the 2017 state of Michigan Party. The date has not been set; however, targeting late February or early March. This annual party is for all Sun Lakers who once lived in Michigan and want to enjoy a great social event. We need help to organize, advertise and sell tickets.…