Mark your calendars for our special events in June! Also, our Summer Reading Program is up and running, from June 1 to August 1. It’s for all ages, preschoolers to adults. Sign up today for fun online challenges and be eligible for prize drawings. Upon completion, you’ll earn a free book! Thursday, June 1, at…
Generals, June 2017
Employee Appreciation Picnic held at Sisk Park
The 11th annual Appreciation Picnic for the golf and common area workers was, once again, a huge success thanks to generous contributions from many in our Sun Lakes communities. The picnic is held each year at Sisk Park to show our gratitude to the crews who constantly groom and repair the golf courses and common…
Religion, June 2017
Sun Lakes Community Church news
Rev. Jerry McGhee, Pastor, Sun Lakes Community Church In my lifetime, I have experienced fear — real fear — on several occasions. Many years ago, I was hunting with my father and uncle in the shadow of Mt. St. Helen in Washington State and I got lost. I had a compass, but for reasons that…
Sports, June 2017
Spring Softball winners
Larry Wolfe The Brenden Financial Planning team, managed by Ken Brenden, won the Spring Sun Division League title with a sterling record of 15-3. In the Lakes Division, the Wolfe & Associates squad, managed by Randy Rothenbuehler, topped their division with a record of 12-6. A recap of the season-ending double-elimination tournaments will be covered…
Clubs & Classes, June 2017
Edgar Cayce Study Group
Our Search for God study group meets every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in Room A-2 of Cottonwood Country Club. We explore the readings of Edgar Cayce who is recognized as the greatest psychic of the 20th century and the founder of holistic healing. We strive to be healthier, peaceful, and to be one with the…
Clubs & Classes, June 2017
SLCT Awards scholarship
Roger Edmonds On May 10, Sun Lakes Community Theater presented their annual Theater Arts scholarship to Emma Wang from Hamilton High School. Each year, SLCT awards a scholarship to a graduating senior from the Chandler School District. Emma, who will major in Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska, began performing when she was three…
Generals, June 2017
Art at the Lakes donates to SLFD’s Union SLERF Fund
Brian Curry Art at the Lakes committee members (L to R) Joyce Weary, Treasurer Pat Merkle and Cathy Lawson present a “check” for $10,286.00 to Sun Lakes firefighters and emergency medical personnel. That figure represents their donation to the firefighter’s union (Local 3560) S.L.E.R.F. (Sun Lakes Emergency Relief Fund) fund that helps Sun Lakes residents…
Generals, June 2017
Unit Happenings
Unit 11 news Dorothy Thurman, Secretary/Treasurer, Unit 11 The Unit 11 Ladies Coffee will continue in the summer. The next date will be Wednesday, June 21, at 8:00 a.m. in the Cottonwood Cafe. All Unit 11 ladies are invited. The Unit 11 Board of Directors will NOT meet during the summer unless necessary. The next…
Clubs & Classes, June 2017
Card making class
Join us on the second Saturday of every month to make two greeting cards with an Independent Stampin’ Up Demonstrator. Class fee is $5 and includes everything you need! The cards will be completed during your choice of two class times: 9:30 a.m. OR 11:00 a.m. Each class is limited to 20 participants; therefore, registration…
Clubs & Classes, June 2017
The Divine Desert Divas hold pajama party
The Divine Desert Divas, a Sun Lakes Red Hat chapter, held a pajama party in April at Chompie’s in Chandler. They enjoyed a buffet breakfast and they played some get-to-know-each-other games and had a wonderful time. This is just one of the many activities we participate in. We get together for dinner and lunch every…