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…
June 2025, Sports
Sun Lakes Bocce Club at Sisk Park
Kathy Hoff, Publicist Sun Lakes Bocce Club finished the second session of play at the end of March. Plans are already underway for an exciting return to action in the Fall of 2025. From league play to tournaments and special events, the upcoming season promises to be full of fun and excitement. Registration will open…
June 2025, Generals
Card Making Class
Linda Smart and Sarah Lythgoe Join us on the second Saturday of every month to make two greeting cards with an Independent Stampin’ Up demonstrator. The class fee is $10 and includes everything you need except adhesive. Bring yours or purchase during class. Doors open at 9:20 a.m. The cards will be completed during one…
June 2025, Clubs & Classes
Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Donate to Neighbors Who Care
Brian Curry The Sun Lakes Breakfast Lion Club presented a check to the fantastic organization Neighbors Who Care, which is such a wonderful resource for the Sun Lakes and South Chandler areas.
June 2025, Features
Dollars & Sense: Retire Happy and Afford Your Bucket List
Dr. Harold Wong What would your retirement future look like if you could save major income tax every year? Most folks have no idea, because they have never found a CPA or tax preparer who can do this. This article will cover two different scenarios: tax savings to help you retire early and how tax…
June 2025, Clubs & Classes
Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Help Homeless Teens with Scholarship Donation
Sarah Auffret Increasing numbers of homeless teenagers are enrolled in East Valley school districts, some of them staying with a relative, others “couch surfing” at friends’ homes, seeking a place to lay their heads at night. A few are living in shelters or in cars. The reasons are many: Parents lose their jobs and are…
Clubs & Classes, June 2025
Board Games, Card Games, Word Games
Karen Vollis Do you enjoy playing a variety of games? We have separate tables for playing board games, card games, dice games, party games, or word games. We can teach you how to play, or you can teach us your games! We play games in Oakwood, Sun Lakes, but can schedule an event at your…
June 2025, Features
Summer Travel Starts with Memorial Day
Travelers should plan ahead and allow time to get through security and find their gate. Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of the summer travel season. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport can be busy during vacation travel periods like summer break and holidays, and travelers can get a head start on preparations for that…
June 2025, Generals
FBCSL BBQ and Freedom Song Sing-Along: A Celebration of Unity and Joy
First Baptist Church Sun Lakes (FBCSL) invites you to attend the annual Freedom Song Sing-Along on June 28 at 11:30 a.m. This year’s menu is all about the pulled pork. Please join us in celebrating one of life’s simple pleasures. The food is free, so get out of the heat and join us in celebrating…
Sports, June 2025
MOGA
Vic Russelavage Overview The Men’s Oakwood Golf Association (MOGA) plays every Thursday, with additional play opportunities during select extended tournaments. The association currently boasts 302 playing members, along with 87 members classified under the Handicap Only category. MOGA provides a vibrant golfing community and a diverse range of events designed to engage members of all…