Jean Wheeler Sun Lakes United Methodist Church (SLUMC) will present an evening of patriotic music featuring the SLUMC Choir, the Hamilton High School Choir, and the ASU Men’s Choir, The Arizona Statesmen, in the church sanctuary on Thursday, Nov. 7, at 4 p.m. The event will honor and recognize the veterans by service group, and there…
Features, November 2019
The Remodeling Corner
Janet Cook Most of us buy a ready-made house which is built to have a generic appeal. Many will choose to do home remodeling before they settle in to customize it to their tastes and lifestyle. Others will live there a few years trying to add their touches and realize that the desired transformation is…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Come join the Chess Club
Arthur Fink The Sun Lakes Chess Club invites you to join us whether you are a beginner or a grand master chess player. We meet every Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Ceramic Room (A-8) in Cottonwood. Come early or come late; you are always welcome. There are no dues or membership…
Sports, November 2019
Sun Lakes Tennis Club is back
Jerry Vance The snowbirds are flying back to the warm weather now that the temperatures have fallen below 100 degrees. The second Wednesday of every month we have our tennis dinners at the clubhouse. Sign up for them. On Oct. 26, we hosted SunBird in our first tournament of the year. A tennis dinner on Nov. 13 will…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Ladies Community Chit and Chat Breakfast Group
Rose Pachura The Ladies Community Chit and Chat Breakfast Group will be meeting on the second Wednesday of each month, and this month on Nov. 13, 2019, at Cottonwood Country Club in the Saguaro Room. Come early to network and register at 10 a.m. to meet new and former friends or stay after the meeting for more…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Sun Lakes Hiking Club – Come join us for great hikes and camaraderie!
Warren Wasescha Our Hiking Club is a great way to enjoy nature with others, while seeing parts of the Valley and beyond that you might not get to see otherwise. We are a friendly, inclusive group that welcomes all able-bodied hiking enthusiasts! Check out our website at www.meetup.com/sun-lakes-hiking-club to view descriptions of our hikes and…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Dictionaries for 3rd grade students on Navajo Nation
Gary Whiting The Dictionary Project has been one of Sun Lakes Rotary Club’s most successful and rewarding projects that students, teachers, and Rotarians look forward to each year. The project was started in 2003 with this year marking the club’s 16th year of distributing dictionaries to all 3rd graders in the Chandler Unified School District.…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Korean War/Korea Service Veteran meet November 26
Heather Chapple The R. Countryman Chapter of the Korean War/Korea Service Veterans will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, in the Lakeview Room of the SunBird Country Club at 11 a.m. KWVA is proud to welcome Officer Noah Dueker from Chandler Police Department as a guest speaker. Officer Dueker will be speaking on the lock boxes some…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Watercolor Classes in Sun Lakes
Jean Anderson It’s here, it’s here. I’m so excited, but it’s time to start painting again on Nov. 4. I’ll be back, and classes will start! I couldn’t be more excited. I’ve had a great summer in Oregon, but I’ve missed painting with my Arizona friends. This is your invitation to come have a good time…
Sports, November 2019
Summer softball wrap-up
By Larry Wolfe The summer softball season wrapped up in late September with the Core Photography team, managed by Rick Oien, and Brenden Financial Planning squad, managed by Ken Brenden, finishing their seasons in a virtual tie. The Photographers finished with a record of 21-13, while the Planners were 22-14. Due to an unbalanced schedule, the…