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Embracing the Spirit Of Service

Volunteering for the church is an enriching and fulfilling experience that allows you to serve your community, deepen your faith, and grow personally and spiritually. Churches rely on the dedication and goodwill of volunteers to carry out their mission, provide essential services, and foster a sense of belonging among their congregants. Ways to Volunteer for…

Daughters of the American Revolution

Becky Donatelli The Gila Butte Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) has been busy, even though we are approaching our summer break. Members attended the Basha High School Air Force JROTC awards and Change of Command Ceremony. Gila Butte Chapter presented two awards. Recipients are selected by the AFJROTC Commander. A senior…

Kwong’s Tennis Tip

Many players have and will continue to experience improper spacing when striking a tennis ball. I refer to this as Perfect Distance (PD). When players are too close to the ball, they look like they have dinosaur arms. Imperfect distance occurs when there’s improper footwork; misjudging ball speed, height, and distance; slow reaction; less-than-stellar vision;…

Message from the President

Leonard Horst Happy June to each of you! As we enter the halfway point of the year, we want to pause and say thank you to our committee and Task Force volunteers. We appreciate the tremendous work they do to make our community better every day! We wish them a wonderful summer as they take…

Dance Lessons with Edie

Edie Gilbertsen Basic West Coast Swing classes are on Wednesdays, June 4 through June 25, from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. The fee is $30 per person. We need a minimum of six people to take the class. Advanced West Coast Swing classes are on Wednesdays, June 4 through June 25, from 7:30 to 8:15 p.m.…

Sun Lakes Community Theatre – June 2025

Sun Lakes Community Theatre Needs You! Kate King-Turner Who says you can’t try something new at your age? Maybe you’ve always thought you might want to be the star of the show. Maybe you’ve been interested in sound technology but never had a chance to learn about it. Maybe you’re handy around the house but…

Deadline Reminder and How to Submit Articles

The deadline for the July edition is June 12 by noon. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to editorial@robson.com or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial. For article and photo guidelines or if you have any questions, please call 480-895-4216.

Chordaires Elects Officers

Linda Ryan At their annual meeting, the Chordaires Show Chorus elected officers for their new fiscal year. The officers are President Janet Lewis, Vice President Jan Kohstedt, Treasurer Pat Woulf, Secretary Denise Van Dyke, and Membership Coordinator Linda Ryan. The officers plus Show Chair Ann Buckheister, a member-at-large/Webmaster Lindy Dreyer, and Assistant Director Libby Bender,…

Chess Anyone?

Arthur Fink Looking for a friendly chess game? Or maybe just looking for help learning how to play? Serious players are welcome, too. We play chess on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Cottonwood Ceramics Room (A-8). There is no formal commitment. Come when you can and leave when you want. Feel…