For more information or reservations, please contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or reservations@freespiritvacations.com. Utah Mighty 5 from Las Vegas Departs first Sunday monthly Price: $1,850 pp/double; $2,099 pp/single Airfare is additional Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Oct. 4-7, 2022 4 Days | 3 Nights From $975 pp/double; $1,275 pp/single Wine Down Wednesday Oct.…
Generals, October 2022
Project Talent Is Looking for a Co-Host
Ray Texeira Have you been told that you have a fun personality, maybe even stage presence? Are you comfortable in front of an audience? Then join me on stage to co-host the Sun Lakes “Project Talent” show. We will “Tag Team” the event, presenting various acts and interfacing with the judges and audience. If interested,…
Features, October 2022
How to Organize Your Travel Bags
Kim Kubsch After you research your destination(s), its weather trends, and the main attractions, it’s time to make a list. Writing everything down—either on paper or on your phone. The list is the best way to guarantee that you do not forget anything essential. Organize your list into different sections: clothing, shoes, documents/electronics, and hygiene…
Features, October 2022
The Remodeling Corner
Janet Cook October is National Kitchen and Bath Month, coinciding when people start anticipating holiday gatherings and what is needed to facilitate entertaining more easily, including the escape to a spa-like bathroom to relax and rejuvenate! Houzz, an online site about home remodeling and design, recently published their 2022 Bathroom Trends Study of homeowners who…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Chess Club
Come to the Chess Club. We meet every Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. until 3 p.m.,in the Ceramics Room (A-8) at Cottonwood. All are welcome. If you have any questions, call Rick Whitney at 425-232-6787.
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Welcome Back: HLAA Sun Lakes Chapter Meeting
After more than two years of Zoom meetings, we are excited to invite you to our first in-person meeting on Thursday, Oct. 13, starting at 12:45 p.m. at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, at 9248 E. Riggs Road, in Sun Lakes. Please join us as we bring you up to date on our chapter, the…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Desert Navy Update
Richard Volpe With the arrival of the fall season and things moving in a positive direction, the Desert Navy is planning on getting things back on track again with plans to resume their monthly meetings in October of this year. During normal times, the club would meet monthly from September up through May, and our…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Ukulele Group Kicks off Sunday, November 6
The Sun Lakes Ukulele Group, led by Cottonwood Palo Verde resident Nancy Harrison, will kick off its seventh season on Sunday, Nov. 6. We usually meet on the first and third Sundays of the month, but November and January holidays require some adjustment (check the schedule below for exact dates). We meet in the Cottonwood…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Women’s Association Speaker of the Month
The purpose of the Women’s Association of the Sun Lakes greater community is to raise funds in support of those who make the lives of seniors safer and more comfortable, provide information with an emphasis on serving all Sun Lakes communities, and to promote sociability among its members by providing opportunities for the members of…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Time to Get Outside and Get Some Fresh Air
Virginia Koehler Metal detecting is a fun activity to get some exercise. Since it is outdoors, there is less chance of contracting the virus that is prevalent. Sun Lakes Metal Lokators meet the second Monday of every month, October through April, at 1 p.m. Most meetings are held at Sun Lakes Country Club. Some are…