Reggie Wegman A Meet and Greet gathering was held on April 30 from 5 to 7 p.m. for homeowners in Unit 32A. Debbie Aarestad and Diane Grady were responsible for organizing the event. We all got to meet our new and not-so-new neighbors who moved in recently. The hibernating caused by the virus kept us…
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
Desert Artists Club
Sue Sindelar The summer heat has arrived. A good place for artists to stay cool and enjoy painting together is with the members of the DAC (Desert Artists Club). We invite artists in Sun Lakes to join our group each Tuesday afternoon, from 3 to 6 p.m., in the Ceramics Room (A-8) in Cottonwood, across…
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
CTC’s Longest-Running League Has Already Begun Its Season
Penny Petersen Cottonwood Tennis Club slows down in the summer, but there’s one league that is just getting started—the Thursday Men’s League. Spencer Roberts is the coordinator. They play from 8:30 to 10 a.m. every Thursday. While some of us escape the 110-plus temperatures, this league is designed so that guys who need to miss…
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
Savvy Travelers Club News: No Live Meetings Until October
Jeanette Rajamaki Folks are traveling this spring and summer all over the world: Alaska, Mexican Riviera, Caribbean, Ireland, and Scotland by land and Costa Rica. The hot, new thing is adventure travel to the Arctic to see polar bears and south to the Antarctic to see the penguins. Expedition ships are being built specifically for…
Generals, June 2022
Crystal Cards Project Awarded $2,000 Grant by The Foundation
Maidy Horst, Foundation Grant Coordinator A grant check for $2,000 was accepted by The Crystal Card Project President Charlene Petragallo. The grant will be used to cover the cost of additional supplies, materials, and equipment needed to make the Crystal Cards, which is estimated to be about 25 cents per card. That means for each…
Generals, June 2022
Sun Lakes Lions Club Easter Egg Float
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
New Cheers Golf Group
Cheers is a social club with membership of 150 and growing. We are open to singles in Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Whether you are a year-round resident or visit us during the winter months, you are invited to become a part of the Cheers family. We offer many activities and programs, including…
Generals, June 2022
Editorial Weekend Reminder
Hello Sun Lakes submitters! Remember—when the 12th falls on a weekend, the editorial deadline is the Friday before. This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for the July edition is June 10 by 4 p.m. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to editorial@robson.com or try…
Generals, June 2022
DEA Drug Take-Back Event
Craig Lloyd, Commander, SLSP The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse, alongside the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) and the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), recently held the semi-annual Drug Take-Back event on April 30, in conjunction with the Document Shred event. The Drug Take-Back is a vital event in our community to allow our residents to easily dispose…
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
Sun Lakes Women’s Association Donation to San Tan Youth Soccer Association
Vickie Brush, President, Sun Lakes Women’s Association The Sun Lakes Women’s Association received a much-appreciated letter from the Director of Recreational San Tan Youth Soccer Association. The Sun Lakes Women’s Association contributed a golf cart, which is essential to their mission of serving children in Chandler. There are approximately 3,000 to 4,000 Chandler children served…