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,…
Features, June 2023
A Great Loss for the Sun Lakes Women’s Association—A Tribute to Sandy Bealmear
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…
Generals, June 2023
Fun Games to Play
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…
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
And the Winners Are …
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…
Generals, June 2023
News From IronOaks at Sun Lakes
Message from the President IronOaks homeowners had an exciting winter and continue to participate in the many amenities available, including the many concerts, bus trips, and weekly entertainment events. The outdoor concerts have been a big hit! We are so lucky to live in IronOaks, because there are so many things to do and enjoy.…
Generals, June 2023
New Record Set for Blood Donations at Recent Sheriff’s Posse Blood Drive
The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse hosted an American Red Cross Blood Drive on April 15. As a vital part of our community, the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse continues to work with the American Red Cross to hold these blood drives several times a year to supplement the low levels of blood in our community. This…
Generals, June 2023
PebbleCreek Supports Crystal Card Project
The reach of the Crystal Card Project extends to the West Valley. A local Crystal Card volunteer introduced the project to a friend in PebbleCreek a few years ago. Since that time, the PebbleCreek resident invites friends and neighbors to her home for a special sale twice a year. This spring, the sale raised over…
Generals, June 2023
Battle of the Badges
Michael Berry The 12th Annual Hope Charity Battle of the Badges keeps on growing. Your Sun Lakes Rangers were a Gold Sponsor of the flag football game between Maricopa County First Responders and Pinal County First Responders on April 29. Held at the Mesa Community College Stadium, this event is not just about bragging rights—it…
Generals, June 2023
Ed Robson Library Offers a Broad Range of Programs
Ed Robson Library offers free programs for people of all ages. For a complete list of offerings, visit www.mcldaz.org/edrobson. Ed Robson Library is located at 9330 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248, and is open to the public Monday through Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. June Events: Registration is required and space…
Generals, June 2023
New Adventures in Learning: Living a Creative Life
SunBird author and artist Arthur Norby is scheduled to present six New Adventures in Learning discussions in June and July. He will share experiences from his 50-year career in the arts, beginning with The Joy of Writing. Additional presentations include A Shaggy Dog Tale: How to Give Life to Your Life, where he will discuss…