Tag: events

Have Camera, Let’s Talk

Ken Duquaine It wasn’t so long ago that I thought of my cell phone as being rather cool, because it could also take pictures. Now I find myself thinking that I have a camera in my pocket that can make phone calls. How cool is that? Like it or not, the smartphone camera has become…

Low Vision Club

The Sun Lakes Low Vision Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 9 a.m., in the third floor Game Room at Robson Reserve. Please join us if you have low vision or blindness needs or concerns. Service animals are welcome. At our May meeting we were honored to have Karla Rivas Parker…

IronOaks Breakers Pool League

Tera Crisalida Play began on June 24 for the IronOaks Breakers Pool league summer 8-Ball Tournament. Who will emerge as the winner? Stay tuned for next month’s Splash article to find out. The league welcomes all residents of IronOaks and has regularly scheduled league play on Tuesdays at 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. (8-ball), Thursdays…

Democratic Club Meeting to Feature Legislative and County Candidates

Dwight Flatt Candidates running for the Arizona House and Senate, along with Maricopa County positions, will highlight the Sun Lakes Democratic Club’s July 8 meeting at Sun Lakes Country Club. Candidates vying for county spots include Tyler Kamp running for Maricopa County Sheriff. Kamp’s two-decade-plus tenure at the Phoenix Police Department included positions as Shift…

Poker—Low Stakes Dealer’s Choice Games

Nick Adams There are many varieties of poker beyond Texas Hold ’em. Do you enjoy playing low stakes poker but have trouble finding five or six regulars to fill a game? I’d like to find others who would enjoy playing on a weekly or biweekly basis, rotating at each other’s homes. Game examples: 5-7 Card…

Stop the World, I Want to Get Off!

Linda Cools In a chaotic world, once in a while, we all need to step back from our lives. In an ultra-fast society bombarded by social media outlets, we desperately need a social, physical, and emotional reset. We all carry a lot of baggage from our past and present. Oftentimes, it’s that very baggage, which…

Julie’s Fitness

Julie Bauman invites you to come to her classes at the Cottonwood Palo Verde Fitness Center on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 8 and 9 a.m. For the past 15 years, Julie has been teaching Group Fitness in the Chandler, Sun Lakes, and South Gilbert area. She currently has punch cards available 10 for $40…