Kathleen Ismael, Reflexology Practitioner I would like to express a big thank you to everyone at IronOaks Fitness and Racquet Club. So many members, residents, staff, and guests have been very gracious to me since bringing reflexology to the Sun Lakes community. I have enjoyed meeting every one of you. Thank you for your support…
November 2024, Features
Jim Libby Is Now a Bridge Life Master!
Jim Libby learned bridge from his parents who played in a non-sanctioned duplicate bridge game for over 30 years. At home, Jim and his family played lots of cards. Jim asks, “Does anyone remember canasta?” After retiring, Jim moved to Sun Lakes and became a member of Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club (SLDBC). He took…
Features, November 2024
Resident Hikes Grand Canyon
Sun Lakes resident Dena Brinkman, 76, hiked the Grand Canyon rim to rim on Sept. 30. Dena, along with six other family members and friends, hiked the 24-mile North Rim to the South Rim trail in one day. Dena, who is a member of the Sun Lakes Hiking Club, trained for the adventure. She hiked…
November 2024, Features
Lovely Lavender
Dannette Hunnel Lavender, a perennial semi-shrub, is a well-known, tough, pretty plant. With its unique green-grey leaf and lovely lavender-colored shoots, it’s easily recognized throughout our Valley. A lavender plant will look nice in a large container, along walkways, and mixed in a large flower bed—a welcoming site and aroma near the entrance of any…
Generals, November 2024
Art at the Lakes 2025—Calling All Artists
Diane Hitt The Art at the Lakes 16th Annual Art Show fundraiser will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2025, with a rain date of Saturday, March 8. The show is open from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. The show offers paintings in all mediums, pottery, gourds, jewelry, photography, woodworking, and much, much more. The…
Generals, November 2024
Do You Have Trouble Hearing on Your Cell Phone?
Please join us on Thursday, Nov. 14, from 12:45 to 2:30 p.m. at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248 E. Riggs Road. We will welcome Matt Goncalves, marketing director for InnoCaption. InnoCaption is a mobile app providing real-time captioning for phone calls. The InnoCaption app offers either automated speech recognition (ASR) or live stenographers (CART).…
Generals, November 2024
Kick Off the Holiday Season with Desert Winds Concert Brass Band!
Sun Lakes United Methodist Church (SLUMC) at 9248 E. Riggs Road hosts Tuesday Nights Together (TNT), a series of free programs, every month! Topics vary from light and entertaining to serious and informing. A light meal will be offered for a free-will offering at 5 p.m., and the presentation starts at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov.…
Generals, November 2024
Nebraska Football Watch Party
The Sun Lakes Nebraska Committee would like to invite the SunBird Huskers fans to join us for our annual Football Watch Party. The annual Nebraska Football Watch Party is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 23, in the Cottonwood Saguaro Room. The event starts 30 minutes prior to kickoff. Food and beverages will be available for purchase.…
November 2024, Generals
Medicare, Medicaid, and Related Benefit Information
Medicare Open Enrollment ends Dec. 7. Personalized, objective assistance to seniors, the disabled, and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include basic information about Original Medicare (Parts “A” and “B”), Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMOs, etc.),…
November 2024, Generals
Want to Recycle Electronics?
Come to the recycling event, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Sun Lakes in partnership with AZ StRUT, on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 8 a.m. to noon. Sorry, no early drop-offs. Drop off computers, laptops and accessories, iPads, cell phones, flat-panel TVs and monitors, printers, cables, power supplies, DVD players, VCR players, and calculators in…