Category: December 2021

Happy Birthday to you!

IOTC Celebrates Betty Sanders’ 95th Birthday A large group of IronOaks Tennis Club members gathered near the tennis courts on Oct. 18 to celebrate Betty Sanders’ 95th birthday. This amazing woman is still playing tennis several times a week and frustrating her younger opponents with her tricky slice and drop shots. She is truly a…

Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Men’s Club

The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Men’s Club enjoyed their first in-person event recently to kick off their 2021-22 season: lunch at Portillo’s followed by a Fall League baseball game at Sloan Park in Mesa. Great food and fellowship for all who attended. The Men’s Club is a social organization affiliated with the Sun Lakes Jewish…

Ironwood Ladies Golf Association Membership Drive

Lois Foerster The Ironwood 18-Hole Ladies Golf League (ILGA) is holding a membership drive on Thursday, Dec. 9. If you are considering joining a ladies golf league, we are inviting you to come play with us on that day. It is a great opportunity to try our course, meet new people, and find out what…

The Foundation Board Has Expanded

Jeanne Becker The Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation’s recent recruitment drive has resulted in the addition of four new members of the board of directors, which now brings the board to a full capacity of 12 members. The Foundation is very pleased to announce the appointment of William Carpenter, Louis Bacca, Carolyn Holmes-Leneway, and Rene…

Spirit of the Desert Gourd Patch

Our members have been busy getting ready for Christmas. Many are making gourd ornaments for family and friends. We also have our Christmas Party scheduled for Dec. 12 at 4 p.m. at the Oakwood Poolside Café, where members will exchange handmade gourd Christmas ornaments. We attended Open Houses this fall at Cottonwood and Oakwood, meeting…

Apple Club News

Just a note to let you know your Sun Lakes Apple Club is intact and ready to begin classes and round table discussions with members present. We ask that only members who have had two shots of the COVID-19 vaccine attend the classes. Our December class will be conducted by Syed Fraz of Experimax. He…

Holiday Safety for Your Pet

The holiday season is upon us, and many Sun Lakers plan to include their furry companions in the festivities. Please be sure to steer pets clear of the following unhealthy treats, toxic foods, and dangerous decorations. Christmas Tree: Securely anchor your Christmas tree so it does not tip and fall, causing possible injury to you or…