Marilyn Conner Next month is October, and Sun Lakes communities have their Open Houses. This year, each one is on a different Saturday. This is the time of year to check out all the clubs, organizations, and activities offered in each of the three HOAs. Oct. 5 is the Cottonwood Palo Verde Open House. The…
We would like to first thank the Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation for their generous donation of $1,000 to purchase new signage to help us advertise our shows. Look for the new signs in November, prior to our Holiday Show on Nov. 30. The Sun Lakes Arts & Crafts Association will be holding their fall…
Mike Swoverland Do you enjoy taking day trips but hate the hassle of driving to get to your destination? Do you enjoy the beauty of our state and would like to find a way to see the wonders of our state hassle-free with other Sun Lakes residents who share your passion? The Day Trippers may…
Mary La Tourelle Yes, fall is approaching, and on Wednesday, Sept. 4, the Agave Quilters Guild will kick off our new season. The meeting will be held in the Navajo Room at Sun Lakes Country Club at 1 p.m. All people interested in quilting are invited to attend. There’s sure to be lots of summer…
Since Sun Lakes became a Dementia Friendly Community, hundreds of Sun Lakes residents have taken the Dementia Friend Info class. Join us in September to better understand dementia and learn how to best help friends, neighbors, and associates living with it or those caregiving for a spouse or loved one. There are still many neighbors…
Jean Milberger The Gila Butte Chapter National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) will be starting their 2024-25 year on Sept. 18 with a breakfast/brunch in the Saguaro Room at Cottonwood Country Club. The chapter will be celebrating Constitution Week, the induction of new members, welcoming transfer members, and reinstatement of former…
Sue Sindelar As September slowly introduces us to our eagerly awaited cooler fall weather, we embrace the return of outdoor activities, like a trip to the Farmers Markets here in our community and in our neighborhoods close by. Painting is one way to express our feelings of gratitude and recreate on canvas that which we…
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is not only a vital part of the State’s economy, but it’s an award-winning airport to work for and do business. Phoenix Sky Harbor, America’s Friendliest Airport®, recently received the Airport of the Year Award from the Airport Minority Advisory Council (AMAC) at the 39th Annual AMAC Airport Business Diversity…
Ed Robson Library offers free programs for people of all ages. For a complete list of offerings, visit www.mcldaz.org/edrobson. Ed Robson Library is located at 9330 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248, and is open to the public Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. September Events: Registration is required, and space…
There were more suspects than you could shake a palm tree branch at in Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s most recent production, directed by Sandy Pallett and her associate director Diane Jaber. Set in a cheap bar on an island off Mystique, the 1940s-style black-and-white nod to film noir was filled with plots, subplots, liars, and…