Dr. Harold Wong Warren Buffett currently ranks as the eighth wealthiest person in the world with $133 billion. Buffett’s net worth would rank him much higher if he had not donated $51.5 billion to charitable causes, placing him at the top of Forbes’ 2023 list of America’s most generous philanthropists. Source: June 23, 2023, Forbes…
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June 2024, Religion
FBCSL Safari Hunt for the Best Blessed Breakfast in Town
Men, the hunt is on! Join the First Baptist Church Sun Lakes on safari to find which restaurant has the Best Blessed Breakfast in Town. And it’s going to be wild out there! The hunt is on! Don’t worry, you won’t need any ammo for this safari. Who has the best breakfast in our town?…
June 2024, Clubs & Classes
Desert Threads Enjoyed Another Fun Year
Sue Bart The May 10 meeting was the annual meeting and the last one for our current year, July 2023 through June 2024. Desert Threads quilters had a fun year, thanks to the hard work of the board of officers. The meeting featured some excellent trunk shows of applique quilts and information by Nancy Starkey…
June 2024, Sports
OLGA News
The game of the day on April 23 was Beat the Pro. Poor Eddy, who hardly ever gets to play 18 holes, had to play from the blue tees with a zero handicap. Still, Eddy shot a very respectable 76. The ladies played from yellow or silver tees, which allowed half the field to beat…
June 2024, Clubs & Classes
Cheers Singles Group
Cheers is a social club open to members from Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Our current 213 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,…
June 2024, Clubs & Classes
Veterans Coffee Hour
Veterans Coffee Hour is held every second Thursday of the month from 9 to 10 a.m. at Valley of the Sun Memorial Cemetery located at 10940 E. Chandler Heights Road, in Chandler. Join us for coffee and donuts, share stories with fellow veterans, and learn about veteran services. Come join us for the camaraderie! Meeting…
June 2024, Clubs & Classes
Fit and Fun Club
Karyl Garbow Fit and Fun is a positive health and wellness group embracing a healthy lifestyle! Receive information about health and lifestyle issues as we take charge of our own health, lives, and self-care together! We cover a new topic every Wednesday in the Cottonwood Country Club Phoenix Room (inside the Computer Learning Center). Meetings…
Generals, June 2024
Tickets Going on Sale for SLCT’s ‘Murder at Café Noir’
A comical spoof of old-fashioned film noir classics, Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s (SLCT) summer production, directed by Sandy Pallett, is sure to delight. Who is the murderer? PI Rick Archer literally won’t rest until he solves the crime. And the suspect list is long. There’s Madam Toureau, the manager of Café Noir. Or perhaps it’s…
June 2024, Sports
Oakwood 9-Hole Couples’ Beach Blanket Bingo Event
The Oakwood 9-Hole Couples group celebrated our end of the year social with the theme of “Beach Blanket Bingo,” with 88 golfers playing a scramble on the Lakes course on April 12, plus another eight social members attending the dinner. Jen Pender headed up the planning with a very enthusiastic group of volunteers (Yvonne DeMoss,…
June 2024, Generals
The Senior Games at Sun Lakes—Get Up, Get Active, Have Fun
Neil Donohoe Wanted: Club members and community players to join the games team and help carve the way to make the Sun Lakes Senior Games a success. We need your input to establish game selections, rules, and locations. The focus is to create a friendly competition among peer age groups within the Sun Lakes and…