SLUMC hosts Independence Day picnic July 3

Judy Gahide Sun Lakes United Methodist Church (SLUMC), located at 9248 E. Riggs Road, will host an Independence Day picnic and concert! Mark your calendar and don’t miss this old-fashioned…

Spirit of independence

Beneath the Pier by Lynn Thompson Ann Posiviata We are blessed to have as a member Lynn Thompson. As a photographer, Lynn participates in our monthly competitions, has enjoyed recognition…

Sizzlin’ summer softball is underway

Summer play action: Gary Brinkman is ready to hit as umpire Kim Whitney and catcher TJ Tjernlund look on. Larry Wolfe The temps are heating up and so is our…

Sun Lakes Lions Club members receive awards

John Peterson Sun Lakes Lions who received awards at their meeting on June 6, 2019, were gathered together for a group photo. Left to right: Forrest and Shelva Kohler (received…

July 2019, Generals

Where in the world is ‘Walk with a Doc’ this summer?

Sue Schwartz We’re walking, you and me and the family. This year, we’re all over America; some in Minnesota, others in California, the always-popular retracing our youth on Route 66. Many of these are virtual walks, self-paced and discovering unexpected memories along the way. What would we do without our iPhones? While our structured walks…

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July 2019, Features

In Passing

Bernice E. Kantrowitz Bernice E. Kantrowitz died peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by family, on June 6, 2019, in Scottsdale, Arizona. She was 95 years old. Bernice was born June 17, 1923, in the small town of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. Her parents Max and Elizabeth (Miller) Lipsic raised her there while operating their clothing…

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July 2019, Features

Thank You, Friends

Pat Nicholaisen I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Sun Lakes Fire Department and the Maricopa Sheriff’s officer who responded to our 911 call for my husband on May 7, 2019. My daughters and I were given a great deal of help in this trying time. We are so lucky to have…

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July 2019, Generals

Sun Lakes – Cottonwood Palo Verde at Sun Lakes

Message from the President Anne Montgomery Kudos to our General Manager Steve Nolan and his management staff for the comprehensive and ongoing water conservation efforts that are being implemented. Through April, with a little help from Mother Nature, they have achieved a 23% water-cost savings as opposed to last year. Just as important is that…

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