Kim Kubsch As a professional organizer, when someone indicates they want to participate in a community garage sale, I encourage them to start decluttering now! Getting Ready for the Sale: Decluttering is a fact of life! Consider the rule “one item in, one item out.” Keep looking critically at what you own and why you…
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
Best Online Virtual Tours
Take a trip and never leave the farm. Virtual tours are online experiences that enable visitors to experience museums, zoos, national parks, landmarks, and attractions. These tours use methods such as 360 pictures, satellite imagery, virtual reality, or video conferencing to bring famous sites into living rooms or classrooms. Rob Truman will introduce you to…
Generals, June 2023
Easter Parade at Cottonwood
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
Agave Quilters Guild News
Debi Loofburrow At our May 3 meeting, it was all about UFOs! At least seven members (so far) shared some unfinished projects they’d like to complete this summer. We have until the November meeting to complete these in order to be entered in the raffle to win. Those who weren’t able to come to the…
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
Jewish War Veterans Post 619 Installs New Board Members
Jewish War Veterans Copper State Post 619 (JWV) recently installed the following members to its board of directors: Leading the post for the 2023-24 term are Arthur Uram, Junior Vice Commander; Buddy Greenberg, Junior Vice Commander; Bob Brooks, Commander; Robert Kaplan, Senior Vice Commander; Ron Siegel, and Judge Advocate. JWV meets in Sun Lakes the…
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
Savvy Travelers Summer News
Jeanette Rajamaki We had a great meeting on May 18 with Scott Horn, business manager for Celebrity Cruises. There are lots of special promotions currently and good discounts through the end of the year with Celebrity. Think of the Galapagos and their amazing new ship in that part of the world that is all-inclusive. Folks…
Features, June 2023
Caregiver’s Corner
Michelle Wunsch, RN, MSN, AHN-BC Caring for a family member or close friend who is aging or ill is one of the most important roles you can play in that relationship—and one of the most complicated. The caregiving can happen suddenly with an accident or disease diagnosis or start gradually with driving your loved one…
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
Desert Ya Yas Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
Judithmary Hobson The Desert Ya Yas celebrated Cinco de Mayo at Manuel’s. Fun was had by all. Peggy Skelton and Samie were the hostesses for the day. After presenting each of the ladies with an embroidered coin purse, door prices were handed out according to what was in the coin purse. After the luncheon, a…
Generals, June 2023
Calling All Sun Lakes Resident Handcrafters
The Sun Lakes Women’s Association needs you! Are you a local Sun Lakes resident who makes distinctive, one-of-a-kind handcrafted items? The Sun Lakes Women’s Association is sponsoring a Holiday Bazaar on Friday, Nov. 3, and Saturday, Nov. 4, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The location is the Sun Lakes Country Club Navajo Room. The…
Generals, June 2023
Medicare, Medicaid, and Related Benefit Information
Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled, and caregivers is available, provided by volunteer counselors trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: Basic information about Original Medicare (Parts “A” and “B”), Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare (“C”) Advantage Plans (HMOs, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), and ALTCS…