Brian Curry The Sun Lakes Fire District graduated six new recruits from their classroom training into their Community Assistance Program. The six recruits will now move on to “hands on” training with CR231, the SLFD’s Crisis Response vehicle. There they will partner with experienced members and mentors as they respond on calls with firefighters and…
Brian Curry The Sun Lakes FD CAP program celebrated three anniversaries last month. Pictured, left to right, are CAP Coordinator Scott Jaeger, Executive Board member Pat Weitzel, members Janet Bideaux (seven years), Jan Eshbaugh (eight years) and Donna Quinn (eight years) and Executive Board members Nancy Roberts and LouAnn Sedgwick.
Sun Lakes United Methodist Church will be hosting a free community event called “Games Day” on Wednesday, May 31, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. This fun event will include games like Mexican Train, various card games and Bingo (with prizes). Light refreshments will be offered. Come relax with us in our Lindsay Fellowship Hall and…
Hear ye! Hear ye! Hear ye! Eric Ehst “Thank you for coming to my rescue!” “Without your help and kindness, I’d be in a home.” At Neighbors Who Care, we regularly receive testimonials like these, and we’d like your club, organization, church group or business to know why. For 22 years, Neighbors Who Care has…
Communities all over America will be gathering for the National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 4, 2017. Every U. S. President since Harry Truman in 1952, has proclaimed by law that the first Thursday of May be designated as National Day of Prayer. The Sun Lakes Women’s Connection is hosting this event at the…
Doug Ross The Sun Lakes Chapel Board of Directors is busy these days refurbishing the Sun Lakes Chapel. The chapel is home to four congregations: Sun Lakes Lutheran, Sun Lakes Community, Sun Lakes United Church of Church of Christ and the Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation. The interior of the 350-seat auditorium has been repainted and…
Doug Ross, Director of Promotion for Sun Lakes Community Church For 18 years, a group from Sun Lakes Community Church has gone to Mexico to build a house over one long weekend. This year was no exception, and they all say they carry the blessings of the trip and the memories in their hearts for…
The Robson Cup is an annual table tennis team challenge pitting Saddlebrooke against Sun Lakes in an alternating home and away format. Last year, Sun Lakes won a thrilling 12-11 match win to bring the Robson Cup back to Sun Lakes after an absence of two years. The Saddlebrooke warriors were intent on sending the…
Rose Sumners Our “Pottery, Glass and Ceramics” exhibit creates a spectacular variety of subjects for the gallery wall of the WaterMedia room. You are invited to visit our room off the atrium of the Cottonwood Club to view our paintings. Some of the pieces are for sale. Using razors as drawing instruments provided a recent…
Helen Daley The Dixie Cats from Tucson have been playing together for more than 20 years and have a combined experience of hundreds of years. They are comprised of Keith Thoreson (clarinet), Jim Nickerson (trombone), John Reitz (trumpet), Wade Poteet (bass), Al Farmer (banjo) and Ray Vidal (drums). This good, old-fashioned Dixieland band will get…