On Monday, February 13, the United Church of Christ will host an afternoon tea from 2:00-4:00 p.m. in the Chapel Center. The tables will be set with linens, fine china and favors for all. Special goodies will be provided. Diane Eddy, Sun Lakes tea expert, will furnish different teas, and a delightful program will be…
Religion, February 2017
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation news
Allan Levy The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) is an established reform congregation that meets at the Sun Lakes Chapel on the second Friday of the month from September thru June. In July and August, a rabbinic-led Twilight Service is held in the Sun Lakes Chapel at 5:30 p.m. Services are a great opportunity to…
Clubs & Classes, February 2017
SAR National flag certificate
Robert W. Sjolin At the January HOA board meeting on January 10, 2017, the Sun Lakes County Club, an SAR (Sons of the American Revolution) flag certificate was presented to Board 2nd Vice President Vince DeVos. This award was given for flying the American flag continually, day and night. This is a national honor, and…
Clubs & Classes, February 2017
Sun Lakes Wood Carvers notice
The Sun Lakes Wood Carvers artfully created a selection of delicious holiday foods for their annual celebration. To enhance the joyful spirit, Wally Jasien was busily carving St. Nicholas, as Steve Cullen shared his newly carved mice made for peeking over the mantel (or shelf) on the lookout for a prowling cat. The group carves…
Clubs & Classes, February 2017
Golden Goalies – Let’s move!
Bea Loozer Golden Goalies are out there moving—in the pool and the gym, on the bike and the golf course and along the path toward our weight-loss goals. Speaking of goals, kudos to Toni Corrigan, who met her weight-loss goal last month. Besides meeting the goal, she persevered to keep that weight off for six…
Features, February 2017
Conservation Corner
Our circadian cycle Pauline Lee Light is essential for our lives, not only for our vision, but also for our life cycle. How our body functions depends more or less on the time of the day; our biological clock (or circadian cycle) determines how we feel and the state of our body. In recent decades,…
Religion, February 2017
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood Card Party event
The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood Annual Card Party is a fun-filled event that will be held on February 7, 2017. Get ready to “Get Your Game On” for a day of Mah Jongg, Scrabble, card games, lunch, raffles, bake sale, restaurant gift certificates and amazing gift baskets. The cost is $30 for the day, which…
Clubs & Classes, February 2017
Sun Lakes Writers’ Group
Travel by Train Yvonne White Train travel seemed to be a thing of the past, until my experience this year. I always thought, “Why travel by train when I can fly and get there quicker?” This year we were in Germany and saw the fast efficient trains with great schedules and good value. We just…
Generals, February 2017
News From IronOaks at Sun Lakes
Upcoming activities The Improvables, Buffet Dinner and Show, February 3 at 5:00 p.m. in the Oakwood Clubhouse; Dinner 5:45 p.m., show time 6:30 p.m.. Call 480-895-7275 for further information. Valentine Dinner Dance with Thaddeus Rose, February 14. Call 480-895-7275 for further information. Farmer’s Market, first and third Tuesdays of the month from 11:00 a.m. to…
Clubs & Classes, February 2017
Sun Lakes Fly Fishing Club news
George Abernathy I recently made some changes to our meeting location and meeting times. On Tuesday January 3, club members got together at the Stone & Barrel Restaurant in Oakwood. We will be meeting there on the first and third Tuesday of every month for breakfast and/or coffee in the bar area. The feedback I’ve…