Getting to Europe might seem daunting. However, if a European vacation is on your mind for this summer, you’re in luck. Phoenix Sky Harbor has a variety of non-stop options that will save you valuable time, thanks to four airlines that offer service from Phoenix to Europe. The most recent, Air France, announced in January they…
March 2024, Front Page
Variety Show Equals Huge Success
The Winter Dinner & Variety Show was a huge success for Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT), the performers, emcees, stagehands, sound, and light crews. Organizers Nancy Patterson and Kate King-Turner were thrilled with the results, as were audiences on both nights. From the first day sell-out of tickets to the final curtain call for performers,…
March 2024, Front Page
Paddle Up for Pickleball
Lorri Morgan, Communications Busy, busy—that’s the only way to describe the pickleball corner of the racquet facility at Cottonwood. Monday through Friday is club time until 2:30 p.m., and courts are assigned according to the schedule for different levels. There have also been a lot of training sessions, round robins to facilitate ratings move-ups, and…
March 2024, Front Page
Savvy Travelers Club Cruise Night
Jeanette Rajamaki Join us in the Saguaro Room at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13, at Cottonwood Country Club for a Cruise Night. This will be the first time in four years we have had Holland America. There are many changes with Holland America, as they now have extra-long cruising itineraries—many to unique destinations, including…
March 2024, Front Page
Sing Into Spring with the Chorale
Yvonne Orlich The Sun Lakes Chorale Spring Concert is just around the corner. March 14 will be here before we know it, so we are buckling down and practicing hard to get the music “performance-worthy.” Once again, we are presenting a wide variety of music styles. It takes focus and hard work. Hey, none of…
March 2024, Front Page
Cottonwood Tennis Club Championships
Jerry Higgins The thrill of victory and the agony of defeat comes and goes. These are 2 of the 12 teams who participated in Cottonwood Tennis Club (CTC) championship matches during the week of Jan. 8. In the 4.0 Red Division, Jeff Villareal and Mike Jaltuch took away the trophy from runner-up team Sid Porter…
March 2024, Generals
‘We Share Because We Care’ Food Drive
Summer is quickly approaching, which means many of our Sun Lakes/Chandler-area residents are planning their “escape” from the Arizona summer heat. Many of you will have extra food that you don’t want to leave behind in your homes all summer long, so, instead, drop it off at the food drive! Risen Savior Lutheran Church is…
March 2024, Clubs & Classes
Sew-N-Sews
Eileen Turner Sew-N-Sews started 2024 with a great meeting. Many of the Special Interest Groups (SIGs) are actively planning events and projects. Children’s Charities members are working, organizing members to sew Easter baskets and donate items to be given to several groups. They are still donating other projects to brighten the lives of children in…
March 2024, Features
Celebrating 65 Years of Marriage
March 2024, Clubs & Classes
Apple Club News
Welcome to all the Apple device users. Our next class is on Monday, March 4, at 1 p.m., and we will be learning about Data Storage and File Organization. Join us for an informative hour or so. It’s really easy to do. Just register for the March class by going to sunlakesappleclub.com/classes-and-events and sign in.…