Kelly Rich Get ready to raise a stein and celebrate community at the inaugural Sun Lakes Country Club Oktoberfest 2026 on Saturday, Sept. 19, from noon to 5 p.m. This exciting outdoor festival promises an afternoon of authentic German-inspired food, seasonal craft beers, live polka and folk music, traditional games/contests, local vendors, and plenty of…
Chris Schneck and Jeanne Becker The Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation (GSLCF) announces our second Annual Walk-A-Thon Supporting our Firefighters, One Step at a Time, to be held on Saturday morning, Oct. 24, at the Oakwood Country Club Clubhouse and grounds. Most of our Sun Lakes residents have had first or secondhand experiences with the…
Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT) is actively seeking individuals who are interested in learning new skills. Lighting technology, set building, script readings—these are just a few of the talents that can be developed by joining SLCT. The non-profit organization’s mission is to keep seniors active and engaged while also providing affordable entertainment for our residents…
George Abernathy In December last year, the Sun Lakes Fly Fishing Club (SLFFC) held a very successful fundraiser for disabled veterans in partnership with Arizona Veteran Fly Fishing (AVFF). With donations and contributions from several organizations and individuals, we were able to take six disabled veterans on a fly-fishing trip to Crowley Lake at Mammoth…
Robin Wilson For Gil Hulden, volunteering isn’t just a pastime it’s a powerful vehicle for human connection. Gil’s service journey began decades ago, coaching his two sons’ youth sports teams. Later, as an operations manager for a global engineering firm, he decided to bring that same civic passion into the workplace by organizing quarterly volunteer…
Chris Linder, PR For 20 years, the Sun Lakes (evening) Lions Club’s Fly the Flag™ has been more than a patriotic tradition—it has been a lasting example of community spirit, service, and generosity. What began as a local effort to display the American flag with pride has grown into a meaningful program supported by residents,…
Crystal Cards (CC) volunteers are spending their summer gearing up for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas! It sounds a little early just like seeing all the decorations in the stores and at the mall. However, in order to have cards ready to sell in the Fall, summer is when the work begins. And what better time…
Please mark your calendars for Saturday, Jan. 23 and Sunday, Jan. 24, 2027 for the 2 p.m. matinee performances of LAFF’s hysterically funny, original musical comedy, “The Key to a Good Night’s Sleep!” Promising non–stop LAFFing, this 45–minute production will be accompanied by surprise vignettes and musical entertainment that will keep you in stitches. LAFF…
Rev. Jennifer Lambert, Senior Pastor, Sun Lakes United Methodist Church When many of us were younger, retirement seemed like the finish line. Work hard, save wisely, and someday enjoy a slower pace of life. For some, retirement has been everything they imagined. For others, it has come with unexpected challenges. There may be health concerns,…
Murray Siegel The Twilight Shabbat service for August will be held on Aug. 14 at 5:30 p.m. Full services are conducted each month, starting in October, except for July and August, on the second Friday of the month at 7 p.m., at the Sun Lakes Chapel. For additional information or to have your questions answered…