Richard Volpe As we approach the month of October, Desert Navy is looking forward to the next few months with added excitement and new adventures. There are some changes that will hopefully help us grow and continue to meet our goals in providing support for those out there who are hurting and are in need of…
Clubs & Classes, October 2023
Scandinavian Club Plans Picnic
On Sunday, Oct. 29, friends and folks of Scandinavian heritage are welcome to attend our Fall Smorgasbord/Picnic! The potluck picnic will take place from 2 to 6 p.m. in Oasis Park in Sun Lakes 1. The park is west of the clubhouse on East Sun Lakes Blvd. The Scandinavian Club will furnish serving utensils, water,…
Generals, October 2023
Tremble Clefs, the Singing Group for People with Parkinson’s Disease
We provide wonderful singing therapy for people with Parkinson’s in a supportive environment. Tremble Clefs Arizona provides effective music therapy for people with Parkinson’s disease on a biweekly basis. By participating in rehearsals, those who live with Parkinson’s strengthen their voices and have fun singing with others, including their caregiver. Participation in the program makes…
October 2023, Generals
Halloween Gala at San Tan Ballroom October 29

John Yu Sun Lakes Sunday Dance Venue presents the 2023 Halloween Music, Dinner, and Dance Gala at the San Tan Ballroom (25630 S. Brentwood Drive, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248) on Oct. 29. Doors open at 5 p.m. A special dinner menu with a great variety of choices from the Cottonwood Grill is available for order…
October 2023, Features
Joyful Downsizing: Put Your House on a Diet!
Kim Kubsch To put yourself on a diet, you consume less and are more discerning with your daily food and beverage intake. So, apply that to your home and Put Your House on a Diet! A few guidelines to Put Your House on a Diet: Do not add to your space without subtracting from the…
October 2023, Sports
IronOaks Ladies Pool League: New Season Begins October

As the weather cools down, many of our members return from cooler climates back to our slice of paradise. During the summer months, those who remain all year continue playing informally and use the time to learn a new technique or help others. We actually focus more on fun and find ourselves catching up with…
October 2023, Generals
Deadline Reminder and How to Submit Articles
The deadline for the November edition is Oct. 12 by noon. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to editorial@robson.com or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial. For article and photo guidelines or if you have any questions, please call 480-895-4216.
October 2023, Generals
Upcoming Concerts in the Cottonwood Ballroom
David Guthrie, Recreation Manager Tuesday, Oct. 10, Rhinestone Country Rhinestone Country is a high-energy, five-piece band that ignites the stage with country’s biggest hits from the ‘70s and beyond. This concert experience is packed with tight harmonies, dueling guitar and fiddle solos, and the music of Glen Campbell, Reba McEntire, Tim McGraw, Shania Twain, Keith…
October 2023, Generals
St. Steven’s St. Vincent de Paul Conference Update

The St. Steven’s St. Vincent de Paul Conference serves neighbors in need within the parish boundaries of Price Road, Hunt Highway, Arizona Avenue, and Ocotillo Road. Our Conference focuses on providing material relief, as well as financial and spiritual support, to the poor and vulnerable. In addition to emergency services, we work to provide supportive services…
October 2023, Clubs & Classes
Free Practice Bridge
Free practice bridge at Cottonwood Country Club is for anyone who has played or is learning to play bridge. It takes place on Friday mornings in the Ladies’ Card Room, near the flagpole and fountain, between the library and Men’s Card Room at Cottonwood Country Club “quad.” It’s a walk-in game; you don’t need to have…
