Our September meeting was introduced by our facilitator Linda Horton, and our guest speaker was Rob Truman from the local Computer Booters Club. He presented valuable information on ways our phones can help us with our vision situations, and he answered many questions during the Q&A period. The “focus” of our November meeting was refining…
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December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Cheers Social Group Activities
Cheers Trip Opportunities: There are many opportunities available for fall and holiday activities and travel. Some of the local offerings include Jersey Boys and Durant’s, Dolly Steamboat and Lunch, Holiday Mystery Tour, Albuquerque Balloon Festival, A Wonderful Day holiday show, a trip to Laughlin, and the Pasadena Rose Bowl and Float Barn Tour. There are…
Clubs & Classes, December 2024
Put a Cork in It
Linda Ryan Vocal warm-ups are important to good vocal health and offer a way to protect the singing and speaking voice. They reduce the risk of undue tension and damage to vocal cords, plus help to improve breathing and increase vocal range. Members of the Chordaires Show Chorus have been learning unique warm-up methods to…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Cheers Singles Group
Cheers is a social club open to members from Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Our current 207 members invite you to become a part of the Cheers family, whether you are a year-round or a seasonal resident. The club offers many activities and programs, including social time, wine tasting, dining out, book club,…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Ho! Ho! Ho! Membership Enrollment Is Happening Now
It’s time! 2025 Membership enrollment is happening now! The Fun Lakers (best social club around) activities are already going strong, and if you are not a member, you have been missing out! But it’s not too late! Even more activities are planned for 2025 that will make the upcoming season even better than the last!…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Kinetic Karate Classes Now in Sun Lakes Country Club
Charmaine Roberts What Is Kinetic Karate? The kinetic chain is the interrelation of the nervous, muscular, and skeletal systems. Our nerves, muscles, and joints work together to create human movement. Karate training teaches movements that require an increased awareness of one’s body and improvement in balance, reflexes, focus, and strength. Kinetic Karate generates movement that…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
December Brings Joyful Celebrations to Sew-N-Sews
Eileen Turner As Sew-N-Sews members gather this month to celebrate the holidays, there is much to celebrate. Sew-N-Sews members are very focused on educating each other and giving back to the community. As the months go on, there are more and more opportunities to enrich each other’s lives. Monthly meetings have guest presentations, and most…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Savvy Travelers Club to Meet December 12
Jeanette Rajamaki Welcome to our last meeting for 2024 and our holiday meeting on Dec. 12 at 6:30 p.m. in the Saguaro Room. We will be introducing a brand-new cruise company coming to the USA. Joseph Barney, our business manager, will introduce you to Explora Journeys. In 2023 Explora launched their first ship and recently…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
AAUW Southeast Valley Welcomed Members Back
Mary Kenny AAUW (American Association of University Women) Southeast Valley Branch (SEV) kicked off its 2024-25 programming year with an afternoon social attended by more than 50 members. Introductions of key volunteers were followed by highlights for the coming year, including the statewide Fall Forum, the Holiday Fund Brunch, and the annual Scholarship Fundraiser. In…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Join Us for Woodcarving at Cottonwood!
Dianne Winenger Margaret Ryan and Lew Crawford, two accomplished artists in our group, are currently working on their woodcarving projects. Watching their creative process unfold is inspiring, and it shows just how fulfilling this craft can be. Starting with a simple block of wood may seem intimidating, but with a mentor to guide you, learning…