Should You Fib or Just Keep it to Yourself? Lee Murray The answer to that question lies in the eyes of the beholder and who is the teller of the untruth versus the recipient. One of the most common fibs told by husbands everywhere in response to their wives who present in new clothing they…
Features, August 2023
Maroon and Gold tradition for the Henderson Family
Mike and Nancy Henderson of Palo Verde will have three of their grandsons attending Arizona State University this fall, with a fourth grandson joining his cousins at ASU in January. They are each following in the footsteps of their fathers who are all ASU alumni. Benjamin Chappell is majoring in music education, Jacob Chappell will…
Generals, August 2023
Neighbors Who Care: Summer Speaker Series
Robson Reserve was the perfect host for this summer’s Neighbors Who Care Aging Made Easier Summer Speaker Series on Thursdays in June. Thanks to knowledgeable speakers from VeteranImprovedPension.com, Hospice of the Valley, Phoenix ER, and Mountain View Funeral Home and Cemetery speaking on a variety of important topics such as Extended Care Planning and Living…
August 2023, Sports
Oakwood Lady Niners Golf League
Reggie Wegman Remember the mornings we were all complaining how cold it was? We had long pants on, hats, gloves, and scarves. Burr, it’s too cold for Arizona—hot coffee and cocoa in our drink jugs. Those days are gone for a few months, but they will be back. We now trudge along with jugs full…
August 2023, Sports
Water Aerobics
Phase 1 Water Aerobics are in full swing! Arizona heat is here, and there’s no better way to exercise and stay cool than in the water!
Generals, August 2023
‘Where the Crawdads Sing’
Gwen E. Grace The current popularity of the movie and book titled Where the Crawdads Sing, by Delia Owens, has made many of us aware of crawdads. Well, they are here in Sun Lakes and in our Arizona lakes. When the lake water is down, creating muddy edges near the rocks, both the Green Herons…
Generals, August 2023
The Library Corner at SLCC
More Ways to Enjoy Your Book Jan Bobbett One sizable area of our library is dedicated to large-print books (LPs), which many of our customers appreciate. Newer LPs are in the locked Best Sellers cabinet, along with other best sellers. A librarian can help you borrow these best sellers (Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m.…
Clubs & Classes, August 2023
Rotary Club August 2023
Rotary Club Honors Members at End of 2022-23 Rotary Year Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) recently honored various RCSL Rotarians for their exceptional service to the club and community from July 1, 2022, to the present day. RCSL Club President Stephen Phair presented the following awards: •…
Clubs & Classes, August 2023
The Heat Is On! Summer Feet—Gotta Love ’em
Kathleen Ismael, Reflexology Practitioner, IronOaks Fitness Center Our feet carry the weight of our entire body every day with every step we take. They can quickly become dry, tired, swollen, and sore. Our feet work hard all day for us, and foot care is essential and can be relaxing. Our feet need to be pampered…
Clubs & Classes, August 2023
About the Sun Lakes Hiking Club
Warren Wasescha, Sun Lakes Hiking Club Like hiking? Come join our club. We are a friendly, inclusive group of hikers who welcome all able-bodied hikers. Membership is open to individuals who reside, rent, or lease in Sun Lakes or SunBird. We also allow former residents to hike with the club, provided they continue to maintain…