Julia Norton Hello, Spring! The Sun Lakes Drum Circle met on February 28 at Sun Lakes Country Club. It was still too cool to be outside. March, however, should be a better month for being under the sky. Our little community of like-minded people are becoming good friends. Some are meeting at other places or…
April 2018
The Remodeling Corner
Janet Cook For 50 years, the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) has been showcasing the latest product innovations, and bigger still is the annual International Building Show (IBS), whose vendor displays fill the size of four football fields for professionals to see and learn about! Both shows judge hundreds of entries to determine what…
April 2018
Want to send the Sun Lakes Splash a picture from your phone or tablet? Here’s how
Alejandra Wilcox, Editorial Assistant We love receiving your articles – and nothing makes an article stand out like a great photo. As you may already know, photos should be submitted via email as .jpg attachments at the largest size possible. Our minimum size requirements are four inches wide by three inches tall at 300 dpi…
April 2018
Calling all Baby Boomer Movie Lover Couples
Do you and your spouse love going to the movies and discussing movies with other couples? Do you enjoy going to restaurants to socialize? Are you both interested in meeting new friends? Perhaps you are both newly retired or new to the community. Then this fun group may be for you! If interested, please contact…
April 2018
Essential Oils = Healing April 4 meeting
Join us for the Essential Oil exchange of ideas, stories and experiences with essential oils on April 4 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the Navajo Room located on the third floor of the SunBird Golf Resort clubhouse, 6250 SunBird Blvd., Chandler, AZ 85249. RSVP by using email, phone or text to Paullene at 602-292-7858…
April 2018
Fun Lakers Club news
Carole Sinicki The Fun Lakers Club (FLC) held a members-only progressive dinner on March 24. The evening began with a stop at members’ homes for appetizers and drinks. After enjoying appetizers, guests traveled to their second home location for a Mardi Gras dinner. Following dinner, everyone met back at the Ironwood clubhouse for a special…
April 2018
Allergies in pets
Dr. Ashley Greenway Spring is upon us, which means many people are suffering from allergies. Many of our furry friends are also suffering the effects of the warmer weather and the grasses and pollens from trees and flowers that go with it. While in people, the main effects of allergies are respiratory (sneezing, runny nose…
April 2018
Unit Happenings
Unit 11 Dorothy Thurman, Secretary/Treasurer The Unit 11 Board of Directors will hold its regular monthly meetings on April 18, 2018, at 4:00 p.m. in the Ceramics Room of the Cottonwood clubhouse. All Unit 11 homeowners are encouraged and invited to attend. The Unit 11 Ladies Coffee will be held on Wednesday, April 18, at…
April 2018
News From Your Neighbors – Neighbors Who Care, Inc.
Defining your retirement identity Jennifer Gustafson, Community Outreach Manager, Neighbors Who Care Retirement is a much sought-after milestone. After an entire lifetime of working, it’s good to finally take things a bit easier. But retirement can also put us in a position of wondering who we are now and what our new purpose in life…
April 2018
First year docent experience at the Heard Museum
Jack Rubino Las Guias (“the guides” in Spanish) is the name of the docent program at the Heard Museum in Phoenix which focuses on American Indian and indigenous peoples art and traditions. I recently completed my first year as a member of this guiding group. The best part has been meeting all the different people…