Monday Afternoon Social Partnership Bridge 2/13. 1st Karen Harnish and Lori Scharbach, 2nd Maurine Howell and Valda Wiggers, 3rd Nancy Smith and Sally Culbertson 2/20. 1st Maurine Howell and Valda Wiggers, 2nd Lori Scharbach and Karen Harnish, 3rd Sally Culbertson and Nancy Smith 2/27. 1st Dick and Donna Briner, 2nd Lori Scharbach and Karen Harnish,…
Generals, April 2023
Sun Lakes Posse Participated in Art at the Lakes Event
The Sun Lakes Posse was proud to be able to reach out to more than 100 exhibitors, as well as the attending visitors, through the course of the event. Sun Lakes Posse distributed flyers and information sheets on our role in the Sun Lakes communities, including law enforcement support with the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office,…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Moments of Beauty
CJ Berry, SLFFC Member The late Arnold Gingrich, famous editor and cofounder of Esquire magazine, has been quoted as having said, “A trout is a moment of beauty known only to those who seek it.” Anyone who has ever really known a fisherman appreciates that the sport is so much more than just a pastime. For…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Aero Club Hears About Flights for Veterans
Gary Vacin “Once these veterans, especially the older ones, get up in that airplane, they’re slow getting in. But when they jump out, they’ve gone back in time to being an 18-year-old.” That’s how Tony Anger, owner and founder of Grounded No More, described taking veterans for an airplane ride free of charge. He spoke…
Generals, April 2023
Sun Lakes Residents Volunteer at Feed My Starving Children
Fourteen Sun Lakes residents volunteered at Feed My Starving Children on March 9. The volunteers hand-packed rice, soy, dried vegetables, and a nutritionally complete blend of vitamins and minerals into bags, which were then sealed, boxed, placed in pallets, and shipped to reach the neediest children around the world. The 14 volunteers packed 864 bags,…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Women Make the Difference!
Mary Kenny, Volunteer Women make a difference in their own lives and for others by participating in AAUW (Association of American University Women). What is AAUW? It is a diverse group that encourages participation by those who wish to advance equity for women and girls through advocacy, philanthropy, and research. It supports education and legislation…
Features, April 2023
Jacquie’s Corner: Easter Goodies and Fond Memories
Jacquie Ruffino We volunteered at the local school during recess with each little one. Each day we watched them play and laugh while they were having fun. We got to know the parents who belonged to each precious girl and boy. They were kind and thankful as we watched over them and filled their hearts…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
Getting to Know SLCT Board Member Sharon Gerdik
There may be some of you who don’t know Sharon, since she’s only been a member for a year and a half, but when she did join, she jumped right in and ran for our board and was a cast member in The Last Round-up of the Guacamole Queens. You may remember her as one…
Generals, April 2023
Sun Lakes Chorale—Spring Session
Yvonne Orlich Fine-tuning all our selections for the recent Spring Concert was sometimes taxing, but all of our members have attended rehearsals regularly and have worked hard to ensure a great performance. We started practices weekly way back in early January, and while it was work, it was also a lot of fun! This year’s…
Front Page, March 2023
Auditions Announced for the Summer’s Production
Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT) is already gearing up for its summer mainstage production scheduled for July 18-22 on the San Tan Ballroom stage. Auditions for The Sweet Delilah Swim Club will be held on Sunday, March 26, at 2 p.m. in Room A-3 (Men’s Card Room) in Cottonwood. The play features five Southern women whose…