Toni Reider Please join us for Ladies Day every Saturday morning from 9:30 a.m. until noon at Cottonwood in the Pool Room. The gals get together and enjoy learning all kinds of pool hall games, have good conversation, and enjoy listening to music, all while making new friends. No fee is required, and no commitment…
Sports, June 2023
IronOaks Breakers Pool League
The IronOaks Breakers Pool League held another 8-Ball tournament, and the finals took place on April 19. Eighteen players vied for the top four spots, resulting in Jim Boyes, Sonny Williams, Joe Langley, and Don Lewis heading to the finals. Emerging in first place was Jim Boyes, followed by Sonny Williams in second place, Joe…
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
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 $8 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…
Generals, June 2023
Science and Technology
Are you interested in science and technology? During the winter, we can attend nature walks to learn about the flora and fauna of the desert. We can volunteer to be Citizen Scientists at the Maricopa Parks (to document the various species of plants, birds, or insects). During the summer, we can stay cool indoors and…
Generals, June 2023
Be Part of the Solution to Homelessness for Veterans
Nancy Stutman “With homelessness front and center in today’s news, JWV’s funds are needed more than ever to support at-risk veterans,” declares Jewish War Veterans (JWV) Post 619 Commander Bob Brooks. “JWV thanks the East Valley communities for their tremendous response to our Memorial Day Poppy Drive,” says Campaign Chair Harve Kimmel. Thousands of dollars…
Generals, June 2023
Library at SLCC: An Arizona Pioneer
Jan Bobbett In early April, we heard the names of those who would be awarded a Women of the Year award. Arizona’s own Sandra Day O’Connor was one of those women. Of course, many Arizonans had followed her career in Arizona and on the Supreme Court, so we all knew something about O’Connor. From a…
Features, June 2023
Stay On Guard Against Scams
R.O.S.E. Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month. June is also a great time for seniors to travel and spend time with loved ones—and the fraudsters know it! They are looking for ways to take advantage of vulnerable individuals. Seniors are often the target of scams due to their trusting nature. Therefore,…
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
Fun Lakers Get Ready for Next Season
Joyce Selk The Spring Break Beach Dance Party was a blast, and the last Comedy Show of the season did not disappoint with Rich Shydner providing the crowd with lots of great belly laughs! The Fun Lakers entertainment events have ended for summer break, but lots of great things are already planned for the upcoming…
June 2023, Religion
Unity: Celebrating Service
Kay Davis Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a New Thought Community. We celebrate Peace, Light, Love, Joy, and Healing. We practice affirmative prayer and positive thinking, and we support one another in living a Spirit-centered life. Rev. Jeanne MacLaughlin delivers the message. Our Sunday service is held at 10 a.m. in the Arts &…
Features, June 2023
Dollars & Sense: Add Millions of Net Worth by Large Roth IRA Conversions
Dr. Harold Wong I have attended hundreds of financial seminars over the last 50 years and have never seen economic opportunity/cost benefit analysis mentioned. The world of investments states that to get a higher rate of return, you have to take higher risk. What if you could become a multi-millionaire by the huge economic opportunity…