Linda Ryan Alison Geislinger joined the Chordaires as soon as she retired. Although she hadn’t sung in more than 10 years, Alison’s background in choirs and ensembles, combined with the director’s support, helped her adjust quickly. She sings baritone, which matches her vocal range and brings unique and welcome challenges. She says, “What also returned…
Warren Wasescha Think about joining our Hiking Club. We are a friendly, inclusive group of hikers who welcome all able-bodied hikers. Our goal is to make group hiking fun, challenging, social, and safe. We hike formally November through April and informally May through October. Our club is open to residents living in Sun Lakes and…
Get ready! Fall 2025 at New Adventures in Learning (NAIL) is shaping up to be one of our most dynamic semesters yet! With 100 classes, over 10 brand-new presenters, and a brand-new website, this fall is all about exploration, connection, and lifelong learning. New Classes, New Faces, Endless Possibilities! From writing workshops to Spanish and…
Nancy Harrison The Sun Lakes Ukulele Group, led by Cottonwood Palo Verde resident Nancy Harrison, will kick off its 11th season on Sunday, Nov. 2. We meet on the first and third Sundays of the month in the winter season in the Computer Learning Center, Room 1 (Phoenix Room). We learn songs, chords, strums, and…
John Yu To all the new guests and regulars who are eagerly awaiting the start of our 37th season on Sunday, Sept. 28, our first dance theme will be “Country Music.” Sun Lakes country dancers will enjoy an evening of country music brought to you by our iconic country balladeer Johny U. Cash, II, and…
The 2025-26 Ladies League golf season is rapidly approaching. Whether you have golfed for years or are newer to the game, league play is a great way to enjoy the course. Cottonwood Ladies Golf Association (CLGA) welcomes all levels of golfers. Eighteen holes of golf are played each Thursday morning beginning in November. Come join…
Dena Brinkman Sun Lakes Women’s Bible Study invites you to join us on Thursday afternoons where we will be encouraged with a new series, “Made to THRIVE.” We don’t want to just be getting by in life: We want to be intentional and we want to THRIVE as an individual, a friend, a community, and…
Rev. Steve Foss, First Baptist Church Sun Lakes Have you ever heard of stories when someone lost his way returning home? Perhaps he became disoriented, or was unfamiliar with the territory, or made a wrong turn, or was using the wrong map. With today’s GPS convenience, one rarely has a crisis in making a return…
David Zapatka The ESPY Awards, or Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Awards, are an annual American awards show produced by ESPN that recognizes individual and team athletic achievements and other sports-related performances. The awards are presented for achievements during the calendar year preceding the ceremony. Has pickleball ever been recognized in the ESPY Awards ceremony?…
Deb Engle Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America, has a chapter in the East Valley called Devorah Hadassah. We organize events, programs, and fundraising activities to support Hadassah Medical Center in Israel and other Hadassah initiatives. For more information, please visit www.hadassah.org/region/desert-mountain.