Rina Cupples Years ago, my late husband struggled with chronic pain from rheumatoid arthritis, especially in his knees. He’d ask me to give him Reiki. It always helped him drift off into a deep and peaceful sleep. Just last week, a 94-year-old friend of mine fell and broke her arm. I went to visit the…
Generals, April 2019
Spring Fling with essential oils
Jo Anne Gaudioso Are you ready for your Spring Fling? At this time of the year, many of us are motivated to freshen up our homes, maybe do a little decluttering and get ready for some seasonal threats. Since using essential oils, I have discovered so many wonderful options to help me with these spring…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
IronOaks Women’s Billiard Club looking for new members
Kay Rose, President, IronOaks Women’s Billiard Club For interested players, we would like to welcome you with some information regarding our activities. We meet each Tuesday from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.; Practice Session at 9:15 a.m. On the first Tuesday of each month, we have lunch together at various restaurants after play. Currently, we have…
Religion, April 2019
Unity: Going back to basics
Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a spiritual community seeking a peaceful, loving and healthful way to live through affirmative prayer, meditation, healthful life style and activities that promote education, friendship, fun and service. We follow the teachings of Jesus and other Masters of love and wisdom. Our Sunday celebration is at 9:30 a.m. in…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club thanks Sun Lakes community

The Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club wishes to extend a hearty “Thank You” to the greater Sun Lakes community for their fantastic turnout at the SLBLC’s annual spaghetti dinner fundraiser. “This is our biggest fundraiser of the year, and we are so grateful to our friends and neighbors who support this event which, in turn,…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Sun Lakes Rotary Club – April Meetings
Norm Noble The Sun Lakes Rotary Club’s major focus is with the students from Chandler Unified School District. Meetings during the month of April highlight some of our contributions. On April 2, four Chandler Unified School District high school students will share their experiences after attending the Rotary World Affairs Conference in Wisconsin. Rotary’s vision…
Religion, April 2019
We all need preventative maintenance

Pastor Jean Newell Two words: Preventative maintenance. Preventative maintenance is not only needed, it’s a must to be prepared for what the future brings! A few weeks ago, I had an early morning meeting to attend. The alarm went off; I scurried to get ready. I was congratulating myself for having gotten out on time…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Agave Quilt Guild holds April spring luncheon

Join the Agave Quilt Guild and enjoy regular monthly meetings at Sun Lakes Oakwood Ballroom. The next General Meeting is Wednesday, May 1, at 1:00 p.m. We are an active group of beginning through experienced quilters. We have informative meetings with speakers to educate members on current quilting styles and techniques. Our April meeting is…
Religion, April 2019
Complicity in silence
Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. “O God, keep not your silence; hold not your peace, and be not still O God. For lo your enemies are in an uproar; and they that hate you have lifted up their head. They hold crafty converse against your people, and take counsel against your treasured ones. They have said”…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Golden Goalies – hello, sun
Bea Loozer Dana recently shared an article that was full of very helpful health tips. It covered everything from recommended vitamins to the need for sleep. One of the healthful tips surprised me and took me back about 20 years. It was about the health benefits of doing a daily sun salutation. I do yoga…