Virginia Koehler One of our members, M.J. Clement, designed an official logo for our Metal Lokators Club. We thought it was very appropriate for our club, slow and steady. Instead of meeting at Sun Lakes Country Club, the Metal Lokators will have their December meeting at a restaurant. Please call Virginia, our Treasurer, for any…
Clubs & Classes, December 2016
Restless Minds will consider ways to reconcile
Bill Gates The 2016 presidential election campaign was filled with invective. One candidate was accused of being a crook and a liar. The other was labelled a misogynist and racist. Supporters of the candidates were painted with unflattering words, the most memorable of which was “deplorables.” So where do we go from here? How can…
Clubs & Classes, December 2016
Zumba with Mary
Mary Tyree It’s holiday time again in Sun Lakes. This is a fun time of year and it’s always great to spend it with family and friends. But sooner or later all that good food and fun catches up with us and then… It’s Zumba® time to get back in shape and take those extra…
Clubs & Classes, December 2016
Lady Joker’s Wild Hand and Foot Card Group notice
The Lady Joker’s Wild Hand and Foot card group that meets on Thursday afternoon in the Oakwood Clubhouse, gathered recently for their fifth annual fall potluck at Sisk Park in Palo Verde. Enjoying the camaraderie and good food seated clockwise from the front are Jeannie Russo, Ruth Muenzer, Betty Perry, Lois Hauge, Anna Cody, Sandy…
Clubs & Classes, December 2016
St. Steven’s Knights volunteer at State Fair to benefit Veterans
Members of the St. Stevens Knights of Columbus Council 9678 worked four weekly sessions at the State Fair to help pay rental of the Veterans Coliseum during the AZ StandDown for homeless and needy veterans, which will be held February 8-11 at the fairgrounds; 13 Knights generated nearly six percent of the rental fees for…
Clubs & Classes, December 2016
December Republican Club meeting
Carolyn McCorkle The Sun Lakes Republican Club will feature as our guest speakers, Congressional District Five Congressman-elect Andy Biggs and AZ State Senate President Steve Yarbrough at its monthly meeting on Tuesday, December 13 at 6:30 p.m. in the Arizona Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes, AZ…
Clubs & Classes, December 2016
Annual Lake Diamond Luminaria Walk December 10 and11
Come one come all to the Annual Lake Diamond Luminaria Walk on Saturday and Sunday, December 10 and 11, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in Oakwood located at Diamond and Starcrest Drives. Come enjoy the carolers, beautiful lights reflecting from the lake, festive decorations and maybe some snowball snacks! A food drive to…
Clubs & Classes, December 2016
You do not have to grieve alone
Grieving the passing of a loved one is difficult. The empty chair at the table – the usual weekly phone call that doesn’t come – the shoulder to lean on that is no longer there – small pieces of life, but in the midst of grief, experiences that impact all of life, not just one’s…
Clubs & Classes, December 2016
FUNdaMENTAL Bridge offers variety of classes in February
Maria Davis Learn with Maria Davis, a certified ACBL Better Bridge Instructor, and Gordon Markham, veteran local bridge instructor and cruise bridge host. Beginning Bridge. Friday mornings from 9:00-11:15 a.m., February 3 to March 31 at Risen Savior Lutheran Church. Nine weeks, $90 plus texts. Starts with the basics and proceeds to Stayman and Jacoby…
Clubs & Classes, December 2016
Weeders Garden Club news
Debbie Hensley The Weeders Garden Club has had a pretty busy beginning to the gardening year thus far. On October 26 several members met at the McCroskey House in Tumbleweed Park, Chandler, to work on our ongoing planting and maintenance of the landscaping for this 1917 Sears kit historic home. This is one of our…