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Oasis Park Spring Bocce Tournament this March

Ellen Williams Oasis Park will be hosting a Spring Bocce Tournament for its members in March. Teams will consist of four players ($10.00 team entry fee). When you have selected the players for your team and paid your team entry fee, you will be placed into the tournament by Ellen. Deadline for entry will be…

It’s CrackerJack Time

Helen Daley Jazz, that is. The sweet popcorn treat Cracker Jack was first produced in 1893, just about the same time jazz started. Before the branding of Cracker Jack, it was slang for something really great or awesome. That is exactly how the Crackerjack Jazz Band can be described. The band members, led by tubist…

Shalom Hadassah’s fun FUNdraiser March event

On Tuesday, March 21 we will have a fun FUNdraiser as we visit the Queen Creek Olive Mill, the only working olive farm and mill in Arizona. The fun begins at 11:30 a.m., when we attend a seated, 30-minute seminar, which will explain the history of this unique place. Following the seminar, we will enjoy…

8th annual Quilt Show and Sale

A few of the beautiful boutique table items for sale at the 8th Annual Agave Quilters Guild Quilt Show Saturday, April 1, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Sun Lakes Country Club Navajo room

Agave Quilters Guild will host its 8th annual free quilt show Saturday, April 1, in the Sun Lakes Country Club Navajo Room from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. New this year is a viewer’s choice award, and each attendee will have a chance to vote and receive a free raffle ticket to try their luck…

Comedy tonight

Award-winning comedian Michael James

On March 11, 2017, the Chandler SunBird Lions Club will present the comedic talents of Mike James. Mike James is a nationally recognized, award-winning comedian. He performs around the country, bringing laughter and hilarious life experience to his audiences. His easy-going style and original content make him a breath of fresh air on the comedy…

IMGA news and events

John Concannon – Publicity As I mentioned last month, the activity here at Ironwood Golf Club is hot and heavy. The Ironwood Cup completed play, and the flight winners are as follows: 1st Flight – Bruce McCorkle, 2nd Flight – Dale Bassi, 3rd Flight – Larry Birlin, 4th Flight – Paul Jordan, 5th Flight –…

An evening out close to home

The Sun Lakes ImproVables

Andrea Hummel Would you like a nice night out without driving in traffic or worrying about a place to park? On top of that, would you like dinner and a show for $14? Well, look no further! On March 28, you can have a hot baked potato with all the trimmings, a salad with your…

SLUMC to host a panel from Alliance Care Team

Lynn Weith On Thursday, March 9, 2017, the Sun Lakes United Church of Christ will host a panel from the Alliance Care Team. The Alliance Care Team (ACT) is a group of vetted senior-industry professionals, representing a very well-rounded segment of the support organizations that provide assistance during illness or the aging process. The Alliance…

Exciting Rotary programs this month

Chief Sean Duggan

Norm Noble On Tuesday, March 7, Joe Ducey of Channel ABC15 and host of “Let Joe Know” will be the speaker. Joe is a consumer advocate who exposes scams and holds businesses accountable for their contracts and agreements. He concentrates on consumer investigative stories by exposing scams, rip-offs and deals just too good to be…

Driftwood Brass Quintet to perform in concert at Risen Savior

Mark your calendars for 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 5, for a rewarding afternoon of music by long-time Chandler and Sun Lakes favorites, the Driftwood Brass Quintet, at Risen Savior Lutheran Church. The brass ensemble will be joined by highly-regarded organist Virginia Shoberg-Confare who will both accompany the quintet and perform selected solos. Members of…