Bill Gates This has been a tough year for recycling. Several countries, most notably China, have either cut back or eliminated recyclable items they will accept and process. And here in the United States, waste management companies are increasingly sending many recyclable items to landfills. At its November meeting, the Restless Minds discussion group will…
Religion, November 2019
Sun Lakes residents represent St. Stevens at Knights of Columbus initiation ceremony
Six Sun Lakes residents represented St. Steven’s Catholic Church at the Arizona Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree Exemplification (Initiation Ceremonies) held in Casa Grande on Sept.r 28. Over 100 participants, including 44 initiates from numerous councils around the state, took part in the ritual for raising Knights to the highest status in the Order. Two…
Generals, November 2019
Shop ’Til You Drop – Jan. 15
A fashion show benefiting the Arizona Fire and Medical Authority/Sun Lakes Fire Department is planned for Jan. 15, 2020. Shop ‘Til You Drop, by Calle Rose Fashions, will be sponsored by the Ladies Community Chit & Chat Breakfast Group. This event will be open to the public. Come and show your support for the Arizona Fire and Medical…
Generals, November 2019
News From Your Neighbors – Neighbors Who Care, INC
Respite Care: Caring for the Caregiver Elizabeth Vaughan November is National Caregiver’s Month, and this year’s theme is “Caregiving around the clock.” Anyone who has had the experience of caring for a loved one knows that it’s not a 9 to 5 gig, as many challenges present themselves around bedtime or even late at night. Being…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
HLAA – What’s new with the Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing?
Liz Booth Vicki Thompson, program planner; Christy Abrams, hard of hearing specialist; and Michele Michaels, hearing healthcare program manager of the AZ Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing, will share their efforts on behalf of Arizona’s hearing loss community. Michele will update us on the Commission’s vision. We will hear Christy’s story…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
November Apple Club news
Jan Bobbett The November Apple Club class is another one you won’t want to miss. This class will focus on photo management and exploring apps for holiday projects. The presenter is our very own Nancy Thoma, whom we learned a lot from in our March sessions. Nancy will help us see how to purge our…
Religion, November 2019
Unity: Give Peace a Chance
Kay Davis Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a welcoming and inclusive community of souls. We honor all paths to God. Our lives are transformed by the thoughts we think and the words we speak through the power of Spirit within. We meet at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday mornings in the Arts and Crafts Room…
Features, November 2019
Tips to Ease Stress of Holiday Travel
David J. Ramirez Holidays are a wonderful time of the year, and it’s also one of the busiest times to travel. If you’re planning to fly through America’s Friendliest Airport® during this busy time of year, Phoenix Sky Harbor has some tips to ease the stress of holiday travel. * Arrive early – a minimum of two…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Essential Oils – A more natural approach to health and wellness!
Joanne Gaudioso I wish I felt more energy. I wish I felt more focused. I wish I felt more happy. I wish I felt more healthy. I wish I felt more rested. I wish I felt less anxious. I wish I felt less hungry. I wish I felt less hormonal. I wish I felt less…
Sports, November 2019
Softball Player Profile: John Castro
Larry Wolfe John Castro was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, but grew up in Chicago after his family moved there when he was just three years old. John graduated from Lane Tech High on the north side of Chicago where he was on the Indians baseball team. He also played Connie Mack baseball as a…