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Sisk Park Bocce Club Hopes to Begin Play Soon

John Terranova The Sisk Park Bocce Club Board extends our best wishes to all Sun Lakers and their families, for a happy holiday season in light of these unprecedented times that have forced so many of us to be out of touch with each other. We hope and pray that you remain safe during the…

The Library Corner at SLCC

Bette Hargrave Happy Holidays to all! The Library Board met Nov. 5, and it was decided that our library will continue to be accessible to all members, but without regular volunteer hours, due to the continued COVID-19 spread in our state and nation. Please wear your masks, keep distance, and wash hands frequently. We will…

Cottonwood Lady Niners News

2020 officers

Glenna Twing, President We are off and running, with our motors revved up. We had a wonderful start on Nov. 5 with 64 members enduring 99-degree heat, the hottest November day ever in Arizona! With that behind us, we then celebrated the end of our 25th anniversary year with a Welcome Back Celebration Brunch. Announced…

Unit Happenings

Unit 11 Dorothy Thurman, Unit 11 Secretary The Unit 11 Board of Directors will hold its December 2020 meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 16, at 4 p.m., in the Ceramics Room (A-8) of the Cottonwood clubhouse. All Unit 11 homeowners are invited and encouraged to attend. Masks and social distancing are required. There are no social…

Inspiring Crystal Cards

Bobbie Reed Nancy Sisler of Elgin, IL, is the inspiration for The Crystal Card Project. She began recycling greeting cards some 20 years ago. As a newly-retired teacher, she set up a workspace in her basement. From there, she has refashioned used greeting cards into new ones and sold them in the Elgin community. She…

Fun Lakers Club and Dance Party

Mark O’Neill, PR The Sun Lakes Dance Party, sponsored by the Fun Lakers Club, is held at the Oakwood ballroom, always on a Thursday. The last dance for the 2019-2020 season is April 16. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the free dance lesson begins at 6:30 p.m., followed by open dance from 7 p.m.…

Line Dancing with Judee

Judee Curtis We had a great time at our Sunday, March 1, 2020, Line Dance for all three levels. Not everyone got to come because of life’s hiccups, such as going out of town and company, and they were missed! It’s hard to fit in talking and getting to know each other. However, every once…

Traveling the Longer Way Around

Dr. Marc Drake, Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church Sun Lakes Imagine a travel agent giving you a plan similar to the one God gave Israel for their journey to the Promised Land after their miraculous deliverance through the Red Sea. Let’s say you’re interested in a three-week trip, and the agent says, “No, it will…

Two AFMA/Sun Lakes CAP Members Celebrate “Life Member” Status

It is a rarely-achieved status, especially as a volunteer, but the Arizona Fire & Medical Authority/Sun Lakes Fire Corps Community Assistance Program now boasts two “Life Members” still in active service. At their monthly meeting, Brian Curry was awarded his “Life Member” pin, denoting 11 active years. At the same meeting, Life Member Jo Birlin…