On Sunday, January 24, Oasis of Grace Assembly of God held an installation ceremony for their new pastor, Rev.Gary Nibbelink. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Stephen Harris, District Superintendent for the Arizona Ministry Network of the Assemblies of God. Pastor Gary was given a Fire Bible, a wooden staff to lead his new flock…
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. Services are a great opportunity to meet new people, connect with Judaism and learn. New attendees are invited to be introduced at the service and members of the…
Suzy Ziegler The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood wishes to thank all those people who made our recent Card Party and Luncheon the success it was. Sisterhood raised approximately $7,000 for our many charitable causes. In subsequent months we will be naming those professionals and merchants who contributed so generously to our function. For now,…
Charles Reinhart Pastor Vernon Meyer will be presenting a series based on Karen Armstrong’s recent book, Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life. We all wish for a better world but we are either fearful of change or unsure of the path that will take us into a more peaceful filled world. Her book sets out…
The Lutheran Women’s Missionary League is sponsoring their annual Ladies Spring Luncheon on March 12 at Risen Savior Lutheran Church located at 23914 S. Alma School Road, Chandler, AZ. The event will be held in the Fellowship Hall of the church at noon. The theme for the luncheon will be Easter Parade and the table…
Our Ladies Guild Luncheon and Fashion Show, Swing into Spring fundraiser, will soon be here! So on March 9 bring your ticket with your name written on the back of the top and on the bottom, and we’ll see you at the Oakwood Country Club starting at 11:00 a.m. with lunch being served at noon.…
Larry Wolfe The Lady Sluggers, our ladies senior softball team, recently completed their season playing in the Valley of the Sun League, which includes teams throughout the Valley. The team thanks everyone who came out to the Field of Dreams to root them on. A great time was had by all.
David Zapatka Recently back from a Pickleball tour of the Dominican Republic, Pat and Sue O’Connell returned with an event they were privileged to participate in called Pickleball Rodeo. Wanting to share this fun with the members of Sun Lakes Pickleball Club at IronOaks, they hosted 40 participants as 10 teams of four with monitors…
Verla Matuschka March should be a month with no frost delays or cancellations, so plans are to golf more and, hopefully, there will be winning golf scores to report next month. A group of Niners will travel to two different invitationals this month, one on March 9 at Apache Wells in Mesa and another one…
Irene D’Aloisio, Publicity Come watch the fun at the annual Norris Invitational Tournament (NIT) beginning on March 7 at 8:00 a.m. This annual pickleball tournament is held at the Cottonwood pickleball courts in Sun Lakes. And maybe, just maybe, your favorite pickleball player might be participating. It’s free to watch and cheer! You probably already…