Come celebrate America’s 250 years with us at the Oakwood country club ballroom with an event for the National Day of Prayer’s 75 years on Thursday, May 7. The pre-program patriotic music will be from 9:30 to 10 a.m. The program will begin at 10 a.m. During the morning event musicians will share patriotic and…
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April 2026, Front Page
Zebras Spotted in Sun Lakes!
Barb Jorgensen The Cottonwood Tennis Club (CTC) is proud to serve as the home court for its very own Valley of the Sun League team. With more than 48 teams in the league, we are honored to host one of them right here. Our team, the Sun Lakes Servers, is composed entirely of CTC members.…
April 2026, Front Page
Cottonwood Pickleball Club Welcomes You!
Jeff Dunn For many people, playing pickleball may not be in the cards. Whether it’s limited mobility, caring for a loved one, work commitments, or simply not being interested in sports, you may not want to step onto the court. But the Cottonwood Pickleball Club just might be the right place for you anyway. Social…
April 2026, Front Page
Rotary Club Celebrates 40 Years in Sun Lakes
Gary Whiting and Dr. Honora Norton The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) is celebrating 40 years of service, leadership, and community impact. Chartered on April 22, 1986, RCSL has grown from a small group of retirees to one of Arizona’s most active Rotary clubs. RCSL plans to hold its 40th Anniversary Dinner Celebration on…
April 2026, Front Page
JWV Coffee Campaign
Nancy Stutman Jewish War Veterans (JWV) Copper State Post 619 members and representatives from its partnering organizations collected coffee for U.S.VETS-Phoenix. The groups brought in 390 cans of coffee, most of which were the double-sized containers from Costco and Walmart. Both organizations contributed to the campaign. U.S.VETS-Phoenix is a 42-bed facility at M.D. Hawkins Veterans…
April 2026, Front Page
Celebrate America for National Day of Prayer
Plans are well underway for the Thursday, May 7, event to be held at the Oakwood ballroom for the Celebrate America 250 Years and the National Day of Prayer 75 Years. This is the first time that this event will be held in Sun Lakes. The pre-program will begin at 9:30 a.m. with 30 minutes…
April 2026, Front Page
We Love Our Volunteers
Warren Wasescha, Sun Lakes Hiking Club Volunteers make the difference. To make a good club experience, you need the right combination of dedicated individuals willing to put their good talents to work for the betterment of the club. For the Sun Lakes Hiking Club, we’ve benefited from years of talented individuals helping out! Our club…
March 2026, Front Page
CLGA Celebrates 45 Years
In August of 1980 a handful of women golfers started the Cottonwood Ladies Golf Association (CLGA). The league has endured changes in the game, the league, and management while continuously providing fun and challenging games each Thursday for all levels of golfers. On Jan. 29 a luncheon was held to honor several of our longtime…
March 2026, Front Page
Crystal Awards Banquet Is March 22
Candy Clark Our dedicated Sun Lakes volunteers will be recognized at a banquet in the Oakwood ballroom on Sunday, March 22. The event features a no-host bar at 5 p.m., followed by dinner and awards. Some tickets are still available at the Oakwood Concierge desk until March 13. Thank you to our generous sponsors of…
March 2026, Front Page
Chordaires Put on a Fun Show … Don’t Cha Know!
Ann Buckheister Producing an annual spring show is a monumental task, but the Chordaires Show Chorus is up for the challenge! The planning starts a year or more in advance with finding an appropriate venue. This year our show will be presented on March 28 at 2 p.m. at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248…