Bill Shedd The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse and the American Red Cross held a successful blood drive at the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse Office on Sept. 27. As a vital part of our Sun Lakes and SunBird communities, the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse continues to hold these blood drives to supplement the dangerously low levels…
November 2025, Generals
Sun Lakes Community Foundation Awards Grants to Three Local Organizations
Jeanne and Bill Becker In October the Sun Lakes Community Foundation awarded grants to three local groups: • The Sun Lakes Instrumental Ensemble ($1,150) to help them purchase new music stands and sheet music, enhancing their ability to perform at local events and gatherings and to support their ongoing community music programs, which provide entertainment…
November 2025, Generals
Support Arizona Rangers Shop With A Cop
Bill Boone The Arizona Rangers-Sun Lakes Company, along with local law enforcement officers, will once again be participating in the Arizona Law Enforcement Outreach & Support (AZLEOS) program Shop With A Cop. Shop With A Cop is a series of events with two primary goals: first, to support underprivileged children and young adults within the…
November 2025, Generals
Friends of the Library Meet & Greet November 6
The Friends of the Library Meet & Greet will be on Thursday, Nov. 6, from 9 to 11 a.m. at Ed Robson Library. Come by and meet the members of our amazing Friends of the Library. You can even sign up to become a member!
November 2025, Generals
Community Blood Drive in Sun Lakes November 20
On Thursday, Nov. 20, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Edward Jones Financial Advisor Stephen Phair will host a community blood drive in the parking lot of his office, located at 9666 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248. This marks the third blood drive organized by Phair and his team, a tradition that has…
November 2025, Generals
Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation’s Annual Fundraising Dinner Dance Gala
Jan Hawkes and Jeanne Becker The Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation’s annual premier fundraising event this year is called Candy Cane Christmas Gala, and tickets for the glamorous event are now on sale on our website at slcommunityfoundation.com. Event coordinator Jan Hawkes, with a team of Foundation Friends volunteers, are arranging an elegant, semi-formal dinner…
November 2025, Generals
Glad You Asked
D. Williams Having been involved in all levels of the nationwide rescue community for over 20 years, there are some procedures that should not be overlooked: due diligence in vetting the rescue and verifying information regarding the pet. The following questions were asked by a homeowner. They are brief. Please contact me at 480-600-2828 if…
November 2025, Generals
The Heart of Home: Why Choosing a Family-Owned Senior Living Community Makes All the Difference
Lance Williams, Executive Director, Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes When families begin exploring senior living options, they often ask what the difference is between a family-owned community and a corporate-owned one? While both may offer beautiful amenities and caring staff, the real distinction lies in the culture, decision-making, and overall resident experience. At Robson Reserve…
November 2025, Generals
Ensembles for $1,000—Answer: The Chordaires Show Chorus
Linda Ryan As we enter the autumn of our lives, it’s important to make mindful choices about how we spend our time. While it may be easy to slip into the habit of watching game shows like Family Feud, Let’s Make a Deal, or The Match Game on TV, there are more fulfilling options available.…
November 2025, Generals
Third Annual Artistic Creations Fine Art Reception and Sale
Vicki Mckenna Mark your calendars for the Third Annual Artistic Creations Fine Art Reception and Sale. This event will be held on Thursday, Nov. 13, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. in the Bradford Room next to Stone & Barrel restaurant in Oakwood. Five local artists will be exhibiting and selling their fine art, with…