Oil Painting for Beginners classes are being held in the Oakwood Art Room on Wednesdays from 9:00 a.m. to noon. If interested, call Bob Kwait at 480-802-6986.
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
Captioning for your smart phone
We welcome Matt Goncalves, the Marketing Director for InnoCaption, a free mobile captioning service for the hard of hearing community. InnoCaption’s goal is to improve hearing equivalency for anyone faced with a hearing loss through the development of new mobile communication technologies. Come to learn how your mobile phone can be accessible to you.…
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
Yoga – Vinyasa style
Sheila Axtman It’s February, a great month to celebrate the things that make you feel good: the people you love, chocolate and yoga. Practicing yoga releases endorphins in your brain. You feel relaxed and happy. Vinyasa yoga also improves proprioception, strengthens and stretches your muscles, and you become more flexible. It helps you feel…
Generals, February 2019
A recycling message from the Sheriff’s Posse
Ron Burchett, Commander, Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse As many of you know, last year the recycling company United Fibers canceled the recycling program we operate at the Posse building. United Fibers ultimately sold or transferred this operation to a new company that we have been trying to work with since last September. We currently have…
Sports, February 2019
Niners December golf results
Jim Wegman, Publicity The league is growing again as Lloyd Schaeffer sponsored new member Virgil Einck. Thanks, Lloyd, and welcome, Virgil. Let’s welcome Tom Marschel, a former Niner, sponsored by Bruce McCorkle. Welcome, Tom, and thanks, Bruce. Winners: 12/6/18 Cha Cha Cha Lakes. 1st Jim Mendenhall, Jack Cook, Larry Johnson, Bob Deken; 2nd Tom…
Religion, February 2019
Relevance
Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. Sitting with a group of people of advanced age, the subject inevitably reverts to what was, with little thought to what is. Traveling the length and breadth of this wonderful Valley, I have taught and learned many things. Among them is the most important of all – “Relevance.” Some of…
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
How to improve your balance
Death rates from unintentional falls among adults ages 65 and older increased 110% between 1999 and 2016, from 29.4 to 61.6 per 100,000, according to a recent report by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Moving from a rooted or grounded posture can improve dynamic balance. It is rare that falls happen when someone…
Features, February 2019
Steer sighting in Sun Lakes
Cheryl Reed CPR Cattle of Levelland, TX, came to town again for the Arizona Livestock Show and to visit Sun Lakes Grams Cheryl Reed and Kim Myers. With the steer “Texas Red,” Copper Popelka was the Reserve Grand Champion winner at the show. These shows teach many valuable lessons for our youth: taking care of…
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
Lions Zone Chair presents membership pins to SLBLC members
Lions Club International District 21 Zone Chair Pat Hollander attended a Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club meeting to present a silver membership pin to SLBLC President Brian Curry and a gold membership pin to past President and former District Governor Jim Brotherton. Interested in becoming a Breakfast Lion? Give them a call at 480-242-3456, email…
Generals, February 2019
Charity Designer Purse Bingo to benefit Sun Lakes Fire Department
Come win a designer purse at Charity Designer Purse Bingo to benefit Sun Lakes Fire Dept. on Tuesday, February 26, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. (doors open at 5:30 p.m.) at Sun Lakes Country Club clubhouse. Ticket cost is $20.00 purchased by February 19 or $25.00 at the door. Ticket includes a light snack and…