On Tuesday, Feb. 13, at noon, the Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Men’s Club will have a Pizza Party at Brooklyn V’s Pizza located at Alma School and Chandler Heights Roads. There will be no charge to members. Dues may be paid at the event. RSVP to 480-883-9159. On Friday, April 12, prior to Passover services,…
February 2024, Clubs & Classes
Tabletop Games
Do you enjoy playing a variety of games? We can have separate tables for playing board games, card games, dice games, party games, strategy games, or word games. We can teach you how to play, or you can teach us your games! We play games in Oakwood, Sun Lakes, but can schedule an event at…
February 2024, Generals
Third Annual Marcoux Memorial Masters
Celebrating the life of Harry Marcoux. Harry was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He possessed a strong sense of commitment to his beloved wife Marian, family, friends, and community. As an avid, accomplished golfer, he achieved three holes-in-one during his lifetime. His quick wit and captivating smile would make you laugh every day.…
February 2024, Religion
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation
The regular monthly Shabbat service for February will be held on Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. Full services are conducted each month starting in October, except for July and August, on the second Friday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Sun Lakes Chapel. For additional information or to have your questions answered about…
Clubs & Classes, February 2024
Marvelous Mah Jongg
Linda Liberti Marvelous Mah Jongg is similar to regular American Mah Jongg and requires a separate card. The rules and some of the categories are the same, even and odd numbers, 369, consecutive runs, and quints. The differences? Words can be spelled, such as JAC A LLL O PPP EEE (jackalope)—J is a joker, A…
February 2024, Sports
2024 Norris Invitational Pickleball Tournament Opens Registration to All
Peggy Martin The Sun Lakes Pickleball Club Cottonwood (SLPCC) has opened Norris Invitational Tournament (NIT) registration to all players in Cottonwood, Palo Verde, Sun Lakes Phase 1, IronOaks, Springfield, and SunBird communities. The registration fee is $25 per person. You can register online at www.slpcc.net/upcoming-events. Scroll down until you come to March 4. Click on…
February 2024, Generals
Best Sellers and More
Jan Bobbett The Bregdan Chronicles In the January Splash you were introduced to our first “series books”—those that share a storyline through each novel in the series. I won’t repeat what I said earlier, but I should add this: By the time you read this, we will have started making the historical Bregdan books available to our…
February 2024, Sports
Annual Jason Morton Is Right Around the Corner
Tournament Director Matt Gleason (USTA Southwest) and IronOaks tennis pro, Coach Kwong, hope to attract top-level players from all over the Southwest and beyond for this prize-money competition. There will be plenty of great volleys and tactics from both singles and doubles play, but in the end, no matter the outcome, the genuine handshake and…
February 2024, Clubs & Classes
Bluegrass Acoustic Jam at Sun Lakes
Jane Gallagher We are a group of intermediate bluegrass acoustic musicians who meet every Saturday at Sun Lakes from 9 to 11 a.m. Traditional bluegrass and some country songs are played each week. If you are interested in joining our jam, please text or call Jane Gallagher at 503-984-9519.
February 2024, Sports
IronOaks Tennis Club Welcomes in the New Year!
Fun, casual tennis, great Italian food, and good friends—what a perfect way to welcome in the new year! IronOaks Tennis Club players and their guests turned out in record numbers, and all had a wonderful time. Thanks to Kristina Traylor and her enthusiastic helpers for planning a perfect event!