Rotary Club Names Rotarians of the Month and Supports Literacy Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes named Sun Lake residents Val and Bill Crump as RCSL May 2023 Rotarians of the Month. Club President Stephen Phair stated that both Val and Bill are outstanding supporters of educational opportunities…
According to all the latest research and publications, music reduces stress and anxiety and boosts happiness and engagement. It improves immune function, helps memory, and encourages exercise for seniors. There are well-organized orchestra bands and concert bands at other adult communities in the Valley. It’s time for the Sun Lakes community to have one of…
We have some good things happening in recent days with the Sun Lakes Apple Club. In January we became registered as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Tax ID 92-2120049. This enables us to accept tax-deductible donations, permitting us to remain a no-fee club for our members. Please see the website, sunlakesappleclub.com, for more on this and…
Phillip Franklin Culver Phillip (Phil) Franklin Culver passed away at home in Sun Lakes on March 14, 2023. He was 83. Phil was born in Sayre, Okla., on July 6, 1939, to Dwight Wesley and Birdie Josephine (Beavers) Culver. His family was poor so he spent long days in the cottonfields. He also made money…
Jacqueline M. Ruffino-Platt Not having my own children, and my husband’s son has no children, leaves us with no grandchildren. However, we share the pleasure of spending quality time with parents and their children over the years. We watched these beautiful children grow up through the magic of magnetic frames on our refrigerator door. The…
The June service at the Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) will be held on Friday, June 9. The congregation conducts services each month, except for July and August, on the second Friday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Sun Lakes Chapel. For additional information or to have your questions answered about SLJC services,…
Jacquie Ruffino Quiet, observant, giving, intelligent, and the most talented in her favorite arts and crafts pastimes. Sandy Bealmear had a long run with the Sun Lakes Women’s Association and had held various positions on the board, and had never turned down a job that needed assistance. Sandy was the treasurer for many years with…
Word Games Do you like to play a variety of word games? We can teach you how to play, or you can teach us your games! We play word games such as AmuseAmaze, Quiddler, Scattergories, and Scrabble. We play word games in Oakwood, Sun Lakes, but can schedule a game event in a function room…
Ken Duquaine The Sun Lakes Camera Club (SLCC) wrapped up its 2022-23 season on April 20 with a banquet and year-end photo competition. The annual year-end competition represents the best images submitted by our competing members in monthly competitions throughout the past season. Each competing member is allowed to submit up to four photos that…
