Nancy Stutman Jewish War Veterans (JWV) Copper State Post 619 welcomes back its partner Ahwatukee Recreation Center (ARC) Support the Troops (STT) on Sunday, April 27. The meeting takes place in the new Oakwood Country Club Recreation Center, 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd. in Sun Lakes. A Meet & Greet with free lox and bagels, coffee,…
April 2025, Clubs & Classes
Cultivate Inner Peace with Restorative Yoga
Restorative yoga is an excellent way to create inner peace by promoting relaxation, reducing stress, and fostering a deeper connection to yourself. Here’s what you can do to make your experience most beneficial: • Create a Calm Environment: Find a quiet, comfortable space, perhaps with low lights and soft, calming music. Use props such as…
Generals, April 2025
Rising Layoffs Strain Food Banks
Ellen Engel Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank was established with a mission to combat hunger within the community. Initially, the organization had modest beginnings but has grown significantly to address the increasing needs. Matthew’s Crossing was formed and became a 501(c)(3) community-based, nonprofit organization serving the working poor. From its humble beginnings of serving 800 people…
Features, April 2025
Tough Summer Annual
Dannette Hunnel Marigolds are a good flower choice for Sun Lakes summers. These plants are native to Southwestern USA and Northern Mexico, as well as plentiful and highly valued in India; therefore, it’s well known that marigolds are well-suited to desert and arid regions. Marigolds are bold, bright, and very interesting flowers, having symbolic meanings…
March 2025, Front Page
It’s Here! IronOaks Pickleball Classic March 10-12
Jodi Sornsin Join us at the IronOaks pickleball courts as we cheer on more than 280 tournament players from Sun Lakes Country Club, Cottonwood, Palo Verde, and IronOaks. The tournament starts at 8 a.m. each day, and there will be much to explore. Early risers can enjoy coffee and pastries! Our daily BBQ will have…
March 2025, Front Page
Howl with Laughter at LAFF’s Musical Comedy ‘The Family Tree’
Carol Horowitz If you loved A Deli Line, you’ll go crazy over The Family Tree! LAFF (Laughter and Friendship Forever) presents The Family Tree, an original musical comedy starring an interfaith cast of more than 30 talented actors, singers, and dancers who represent most of the religious organizations within Sun Lakes. The cast has LAFFed…
March 2025, Front Page
The Chordaires Announces New Ambassadors
Linda Ryan The Chordaires Show Chorus announces the selection of The Ambassadors for 2025. The Ambassadors are an octet and will be featured in the Chordaires’ annual show “A Weekend in New York” at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 5, at Cottonwood’s San Tan Ballroom. The show is about three girlfriends celebrating retirement. Tickets are…
March 2025, Front Page
Sew-N-Sews March on to Meet Expectations
Eileen Turner Sew-N-Sews continues to grow with new members, new ideas, new classes, and new sets of expectations. The organization has been the recipient of donations and grants from Sun Lakes Rotary Club and Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation. The Rotary Club donation is intended to assist with the charity work, and the Greater Sun…
March 2025, Religion
Unity Church March Events
Julia Norton Services are at 10 a.m. every Sunday in the Arts & Crafts Room at Sun Lakes Country Club. A class on The Law of Attraction will be held on Wednesday, March 5, in the Mirror Room at Sun Lakes Country Club. Learn to manifest positive experiences in your life with Don Ratliff, Ela…
March 2025, Clubs & Classes
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. 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 of…