JoAnne Gaudioso When it comes to personal care, we often get comfortable and complacent in our daily routines. We have our favorite products that we have been using over the years, and suddenly we realize that we have only used the product out of habit. Although we may be comfortable with our routine, it is…
Generals, February 2021
Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse New Member
Commander Craig Lloyd, SLSP Please join me in welcoming another new member to the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse. Michael S. Johnstone, Ph.D., has been on board volunteering in the Sun Lakes Posse for the last year, and assisting us with various events in the Sun Lakes community while undergoing a very thorough law enforcement vetting…
Sports, February 2021
Oakwood Couples Golf League
Francois La Salvia The Oakwood Couples League December outing provided a wonderful opportunity to get outside on the golf course. Enjoying the beautiful weather was a highlight for some. An excellent round was a highlight for others, but everyone enjoyed the level of cheer provided by John Kiehl and Alletta Kent. We may not all be…
Clubs & Classes, February 2021
Garden Club February Speaker: Linda Larson
Starla Kramer Sun Lakes Garden Club invites Linda Larson to return as the featured presenter for the Feb. 16 Zoom meeting, at 10 a.m. Visitors are welcome by providing an email request to StarlaKramer@gmail.com for the Zoom link invitation. Live meetings will resume after the COVID-19 pandemic ends. Members meet all year on the third…
Religion, February 2021
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation News and Happenings
Joyce Spartonos The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC), ever on the lookout for new and exciting ways to keep us feeling unified, even if it is only virtually, came up with a great plan for our service last month. It was decided to hold an Oneg Shabbat via Zoom immediately following the service. What fun!…
Clubs & Classes, February 2021
Developing Our Members’ Skills
Ken Duquaine We are all looking forward to the distribution of the vaccines that will hopefully put an end to our isolation and allow us to once again meet in person. Meanwhile, the Sun Lakes Camera Club (SLCC) is making very good use of the technology that’s available to us in order to continue to…
February 2021
Grateful for a Heartfelt Community
Tom and Mary Vitolo We have known of the many wonderful, kind, and thoughtful deeds shown by this community, which have sweetened the day for many, having lived here in Sun Lakes for almost 33 years. It is with thankful hearts and love for the kindness shown to my husband and me during a difficult…
Generals, February 2021
The SLCC Library Corner
Bette Hargrave In these trying times of COVID-19, with masks, distancing, and staying-home policies, divisive U.S. politics, including attack on our Capitol, and deaths of our loved ones (either due to COVID-19 or our ages) we are all looking for answers. Reading more, rather than watching TV or listening to the radio, may give you…
Sports, February 2021
Lady Sluggers Season Is Underway
Larry Wolfe Our Lady Sluggers senior softball team was scheduled to open their season on Jan. 18, at the Field of Dreams. They play against other area teams in the Valley of the Sun League. This year, the league was reduced to five teams due to the impact of COVID-19 restrictions. The Lady Sluggers were…
Clubs & Classes, February 2021
SLRGS Highlights: Wire Wrapped Bangle Bracelets
Linda Shanahan Last month, we learned a little about wire woven bracelets and the materials and process used to make them. Another skill used to make wire bracelets is wrapping. Don Hall is a master, a creative genius, when it comes to designing intricate wire wrap patterns. Wire wrapped bangle bracelets materials used: Don prefers…