“Israel: A Nation and Its People,” Oct. 27 at 2 p.m. at Sun Lakes Mr. Gil Hoffman, executive editor of the Pro-Israel media watchdog from Israel, will speak on: “Peace, Politics and Propaganda: An Insider’s Look at the Fight for Israel on the Military and Media Battlefields.” Mr. Hoffman served for 24 years as chief…
October 2024, Generals
Financial Crimes Awareness Seminar
Bill Shedd The Financial Crimes Unit of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office will be presenting a Financial Crimes Awareness Seminar at St. Steven’s Catholic Church, located at 24827 S. Dobson Road in Sun Lakes, on Thursday, Oct. 24, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. The presentation is titled “Financial Crimes Awareness—An Overview of Common Frauds and…
October 2024, Generals
An Invitation to the Robson Library’s 20th Birthday Party
To: All supporters and patrons of the Ed Robson Library When: Oct. 19 at 10 a.m. Why: To celebrate the Robson Library’s 20th birthday! Consider this your official invitation. This invitation entitles you to refreshments, entertainment, prizes, and general merriment. Come in your usual library attire and bring a little change if you want to…
October 2024, Clubs & Classes
Cheers Singles Group
Cheers is a social club open to members from Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Our current 200 members invite you to become a part of the Cheers family, whether you are a year-round or a seasonal resident. The club offers many activities and programs, including social time, wine tasting, dining out, book club,…
October 2024, Features
Word of the Month: Splendor
David Zapatka While enjoying Self-Culture in The Light of the Ancient Wisdom by I.K. Taimni, I read this sentence, “There are subtler worlds of progressively increasing splendor behind and inter-penetrating the physical world of which we are cognizant through our physical senses…” The word “splendor” has always resonated with me. It’s one of those words…
October 2024, Clubs & Classes
October Means Thanksgiving and Halloween
The October meeting of the Sun Lakes Card Makers is planned for Oct. 16 at 1 p.m. in the Arts & Crafts Room of Sun Lakes Country Club. Our regular meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month in Sun Lakes Country Club. Often our members meet at 11:30 a.m. for lunch at…
October 2024, Generals
The Hot Beignets Makes Every Day Like Mardi Gras Day
Helen Daley The Hot Beignets band was named after those delicious New Orleans pastries doused in powdered sugar at the Café Du Monde by the big river and Jackson Square. Their music is focused on a New Orleans-style approach to the hot jazz of the 1920s and 1930s. Many of the band’s musicians attend the…
October 2024, Clubs & Classes
It’s Finally Here
Marilyn Conner Summer is over, and not only great weather is on the way, but also lots of new info on our Apple devices. We have a number of exciting topics planned for our 2024-25 season. Watch each month for the upcoming topics in the Splash or go to our website, www.sunlakesappleclub.com, to see what’s…
October 2024, Generals
Announcing Auditions for a Unique Musical Comedy!
The play will be presented by a new group sponsored by Sun Lakes Jewish Community to provide entertainment and camaraderie: “LAFF”—Laughter And Friendship Forever! (Bringing Laughter and Friendship to Our Interfaith Community!) Auditions for the hysterically funny original musical comedy, The Family Tree, an interfaith production, will be held on Sunday, Oct. 13, from 2…
October 2024, Sports
Cottonwood Ladies Golf Association
Judy Onken We have finally reached October! Yea, yea! The “hot” dog days of summer did the best they could to reign in the intrepid ladies who experience excruciating conditions to play. Amazon has made a veritable fortune supplying a variety of wares to make the 18-hole trek survivable. Rechargeable fans, golf cart shade covers,…