Linda Kramer The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will again be available for East Valley residents starting Feb. 2. Income should be less than $64,000 to qualify for this service. Information for locations providing this service is available by using www.azuracares.org/vita-sites on a computer browser. Some locations are walk-in, and some require appointments. The…
February 2024, Sports
Ironwood Lady Niners
Maggie McLeod The Ironwood Lady Niners 2024 season started off with our new incoming president Shirley Moore calling a general meeting, which was held on Jan. 10 in the Grill on the Green restaurant. Subjects that were covered included committee reports and up-and-coming events for golf and socials. Our new season is starting off with…
February 2024, Sports
Your 2024 New Year’s Resolution for Exercise
Jerry Higgins Each new year, many people resolve to do more exercise. This is the place to start! You will enjoy doing it. Even our guests from Ability360 Wheelchair Tennis Club enjoyed the tennis matches at Cottonwood Tennis Club. It’s now your turn to complete that resolution and have fun playing tennis. Free Tennis Clinics…
Clubs & Classes, February 2024
Silver Bracelet Handmade by You!
Doug Williams, Volunteer Publicity Coordinator Well, okay, you didn’t make a silver bracelet, but you could have! All you need to do is join the Sun Lakes Rock, Gem, Silver, & Creative Crafts Club. That’s our long name, but most of the time we just call ourselves “The Rock Club.” Our nearly 200 members meet…
Generals, February 2024
Save the Date: Desert Winds Concert Band Returns March 3
The Desert Winds Concert Band is returning to Sun Lakes for the second year. The concert will be on Sunday, March 3, at 5 p.m. at Sun Lakes Country Club. Look for more info in next month’s Splash.
Clubs & Classes, February 2024
Rotary Club of Sun Lakes – February 2024
RCSL Honors Veterans Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) members, families, and friends joined many other community volunteers at the Chandler Valley of the Sun Cemetery and Mortuary Wreaths Across America program on Dec. 16, to place wreaths to remember and honor our veterans. Nearly 4,000 remembrance wreaths…
Sports, February 2024
IronOaks Tennis Club Member and Son Win National Honors
Carole Rockland Jim and Clint Bowles recently won the USTA Senior Father/Son National Clay Court Tennis Championship in Sarasota, Fla. It was the second gold ball in a row for the father/son duo who defended their title from last year. Jim is a five-year resident of Ironwood and an IronOaks Tennis Club member. His son…
February 2024, Clubs & Classes
JWV Speaker Provides Reliable Transportation for Needy Veterans’ Families
Jewish War Veterans (JWV) Copper State Post 619 is proud to welcome Bryan Chaplin, founder of Bravo Brotherhood Veterans Foundation, as its featured speaker on Sunday, Feb. 18. The meeting takes place in the Poolside building at Oakwood Country Club, 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd. in Sun Lakes. A “Meet & Greet” with free lox and…
Clubs & Classes, February 2024
Savvy Travelers Club Presentation February 7
Jeanette Rajamaki Join us in the Cottonwood Country Club Saguaro Room at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 7, for a special presentation on “What’s New with Norwegian.” Norwegian has launched two new ships (a little smaller in size) in late 2022 and the Summer of 2023, the Prima and the Viva. Fabulous Broadway production shows,…
February 2024, Generals
The ImproVables Appearing at Sun Lakes Country Club
Publicity Committee The ImproVables are returning to Sun Lakes Country Club on Feb. 21 to present an evening filled with Love and Laughter! The “love-ly” evening includes a delicious Italian buffet dinner. Doors open at 5 p.m., dinner is at 5:30 p.m., and the show begins at 6:30 p.m. The cost of both the show…