Leonard Horst It’s springtime and (finally) some warm weather is upon us here in the Valley of the Sun! We trust this finds you well and enjoying the season. Many of our part-time residents are already heading back to their homes in preparation for summer. We wish them safe travels and look forward to their…
April 2024, Clubs & Classes
It’s Always Fun with the Fun Lakers!

Joyce Selk Something new was tried at the Wining, Dining, and Dancing night when seating was assigned randomly to mix things up so attendees had a chance to meet someone new, and everyone seemed to love it! Sometimes it’s good to get out of our comfort zone, especially at our ages. In addition to the…
April 2024, Generals
Hazardous Waste Collection Day—Sheriff’s Posse Highlights

Bill Shedd On Feb. 24 Maricopa County District 1 Supervisor Jack Sellers, along with Intel, sponsored a Hazardous Waste Collection event in the Sun Lakes Country Club parking lot. The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse assisted with traffic control. The event was a big success, as many community members took advantage of the four-hour opportunity to…
April 2024, Clubs & Classes
Welcome to the Sun Lakes Low Vision Club!
The Sun Lakes Low Vision Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 9 a.m. in the Robson Reserve third floor Game Room. Of all the wonderful clubs Sun Lakes offers, have you ever wished there was one for low vision and blind people? If so, your wish has come true! Your friend…
Features, April 2024
Bare Foot and Balance
Kathleen Ismael, Reflexology Practitioner Most people know that the great toe is key to balance and stability in our step. The toes are the most important part in the mechanics of our feet, as they provide balance and support while walking and standing. They provide propulsion during the gait cycle. Our toes help us walk,…
April 2024, Sports
IronOaks Ladies Pool League—Come Have Some Fun
We are growing and have room for four more ladies to fill our last table. In our recently remodeled Billiards Room in the Oakwood Country Club, we’re lucky to have four professional Olhausen tables. Recently, they also replaced the felt tops, so it’s like having new tables again. We elected to play more often this…
April 2024, Generals
The Foundation Makes a $6,000 Award to AFMA Sun Lakes Firefighters Food Fund

Jeanne Becker, Foundation Treasurer The Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation has made an award of $6,000 to the Sun Lakes Firefighters Food Fund, which is used by the firefighters and EMS personnel at Stations 231 and 232 to help supplement the cost of food, which they pay for themselves, because there is no fire department…
April 2024, Clubs & Classes
Savvy Travelers Club—Oceania Cruises April 24

Jeanette Rajamaki Join us in the Saguaro Room at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24, at Cottonwood Country Club for a Cruise Night, a special evening with Kari Roach, director of sales for Oceania. New ship launching Summer of 2025, Allura. We have a group booking for Fall of 2025 Montreal to Miami on this…
April 2024, Features
In Passing – April 2024
George Edward Cox George was born in Columbus, Ind., on Oct. 7, 1931. A beloved husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, and friend, he passed away peacefully on March 13, 2024. After his time in the Navy, George ventured to Sunnyvale, Calif., where he had a career as an engineer at Lockheed Martin and worked on the…

