Pastor Steve Foss “Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert” (Isaiah 43:19). The above bible verse perfectly suits First Baptist Church’s (FBCSL) current status. Our Church Leadership Team (CLT) met to discuss the…
August 2025, Clubs & Classes
Bridge Club Summer Games Continue
Sun Lakes Bridge Club hosts duplicate bridge games on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays at 1:30 p.m. and Saturday mornings at 9 a.m. at Risen Savior Lutheran Church, south building, 23914 S. Alma School Road, Chandler. There are games for multiple levels of play. Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to game time. The newcomer…
August 2025, Clubs & Classes
Social Dance Lessons in Cottonwood
Edie Gilbertsen Group classes are on Wednesdays, Aug. 13 through Sept. 3. Line Dance classes are 9 to 9:45 a.m., West Coast Swing classes are 6:30 to 7:15 p.m., and Foxtrot classes are 7:15 to 8 p.m. Group classes are $30 for four weeks. There will be a maximum of 15 people and a minimum…
Religion, August 2025
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation
The Twilight Shabbat service for August will be held on Aug. 8 at 5:30 p.m. Full services are conducted each month starting in September, 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 about SLJC…
Sports, August 2025
SLLGA Results
Nadine Stark May 6 No White Flags Flight 1: 1st Lynda Smith, 2nd (tie) Dori Winchester/Sandi Frantzen Flight 2: 1st (tie) Betty Ulrich/Wanda Chihak, 3rd Jan Fletcher Flight 3: 1st Linda Ryland, 2nd Cat Lajune, 3rd Betty Reagan May 13 Throw 6 Away Flight 1: 1st (tie) Judy Wegener/Mary Liepold, 3rd Brigette Charles Flight 2:…
Religion, August 2025
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation, a Reform Temple, is now accepting new members. For more information, please contact Susie at 480-580-1592.
August 2025, Features
Native American Spiritual Retreat
Louis Baca Are you curious about or would like to learn more about Native American spirituality and how you could integrate aspects of it into your life? Native elder Louis Blue Cloud Baca, a member of the Santa Clara Pueblo Indian tribe in New Mexico, can provide you with such an opportunity. There are 19…
August 2025, Features
Five Ways to Rehome Your Stuff with Little Impact on the Environment
Kim Kubsch Let’s explore ways to declutter and rehome your stuff without harming the environment. The temptation is to just throw things away because it’s quick, easy, and convenient. Since the average American generates almost five pounds of trash every day, a substantial portion of that waste comes from our “out with the old” decluttering…
Clubs & Classes, August 2025
Relishing Pickleball: Don’t Hit Out Balls!
David Zapatka Let the bad ones go bad. This is a skill we all need to learn to improve our game. How can we become more aware of balls that are traveling out of bounds? Any shot by the opponent that lands out of bounds ends in a winning rally for your side. Don’t give…
Clubs & Classes, August 2025
Writers’ Group – August 2025
More Than a Symbol Lee Murray You see it everywhere, our U.S. flag. On billboards, T-shirts, adorning buildings including the White House, and featured prominently at government offices and at military ceremonies. But what does our venerable flag mean? Many would call it a symbol, a banner representing our country. But it’s really much more…