Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation, a Reform Temple, is now accepting new members. For more information, please contact Susie at 480-580-1592.
August 2025, Features
Native American Spiritual Retreat
Louis Baca Are you curious about or would like to learn more about Native American spirituality and how you could integrate aspects of it into your life? Native elder Louis Blue Cloud Baca, a member of the Santa Clara Pueblo Indian tribe in New Mexico, can provide you with such an opportunity. There are 19…
August 2025, Features
Five Ways to Rehome Your Stuff with Little Impact on the Environment
Kim Kubsch Let’s explore ways to declutter and rehome your stuff without harming the environment. The temptation is to just throw things away because it’s quick, easy, and convenient. Since the average American generates almost five pounds of trash every day, a substantial portion of that waste comes from our “out with the old” decluttering…
August 2025, Clubs & Classes
Relishing Pickleball: Don’t Hit Out Balls!
David Zapatka Let the bad ones go bad. This is a skill we all need to learn to improve our game. How can we become more aware of balls that are traveling out of bounds? Any shot by the opponent that lands out of bounds ends in a winning rally for your side. Don’t give…
August 2025, Clubs & Classes
Writers’ Group – August 2025
More Than a Symbol Lee Murray You see it everywhere, our U.S. flag. On billboards, T-shirts, adorning buildings including the White House, and featured prominently at government offices and at military ceremonies. But what does our venerable flag mean? Many would call it a symbol, a banner representing our country. But it’s really much more…
August 2025, Generals
Bunker Time Is Now at IronOaks
Pat Horning, IronOaks President Bunker Time Is Now at IronOaks—Plus, Poolside Café to Remain Open All Summer! Exciting Progress on the Course As mentioned in last month’s update, the sand bunker renovations on the Sonoran and Palms golf courses are now in full swing (pun intended!). The process begins with the removal of the old…
August 2025, Clubs & Classes
¿Habla Español?
Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish skills? Our group is informal, and our purpose is to have fun talking and listening to each other while improving our language skills. We discuss topics suggested by members and, when needed, we help each other with grammar and vocabulary. We encourage intermediate Spanish speakers…
August 2025, Sports
MOGA News
Vic Russelavage Results of June Tournament Events All events are on Thursday with 8 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. tee times, shotgun start. June 5 – Oakwood Shootout (84 Players) First place in their flights: Brian Bergstrom, John Skoworn, Rick Staszewski, Pat Wilson, Jerry Tuman, Bud Hewitt, Barry Schwartz, Jeff Cohen, Mike Hendricks, Jim Schaper, Jim…
August 2025, Clubs & Classes
50+Fit with Julie
Julie Bauman invites you to come to her classes at the Cottonwood Palo Verde Fitness Center on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 8 and 9 a.m. For the past 15 years, Julie has been teaching Group Fitness in the Chandler, Sun Lakes, and South Gilbert area. She currently has punch cards available 10 for $40…
August 2025, Clubs & Classes
To Fish or Not to Fish—Depends on the Weather
Mark Moberg From June 1 through the 26th, my wife Eileen and I planned to spend time out of the heat in the incredible, picturesque mountains of Colorado. We rendezvous with two other Sun Lakes Fly Fishing Club (SLFFC) members and their wives at various times during that period. My primary goal was to float…