Lance Williams, Executive Director, Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes As Executive Director of Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes, I have the privilege of seeing every day how meaningful connections are formed, not just through shared experiences, but also around a table. Food has a remarkable way of bringing people together, and it’s in that spirit…
Generals, March 2026
Ever Wonder What’s the Key to a Good Night’s Sleep?
Carol Horowitz We have the answer! On March 14 (and again on March 15 and March 22) you can find the solution, as well as discover the key to health and happiness! The answer is one hour and 20 minutes of non-stop laughter, which you’ll experience as you watch LAFF’s (Laughter and Friendship Forever) presentation…
Generals, March 2026
The Right Reasons
Rover’s Rest Stop Kids wish to share a side to their lives that often goes unseen. Our world right now is especially hard for them. Dr. Karen Becker recently highlighted what Rover’s Kids live every day until rescued. They will all tell you they are blessed to be a Rover’s Kid. Older dogs are being…
Generals, March 2026
Valley Bloom Fashion Show March 28
Sarah Auffret Children who are without a stable place to live are the special focus of a fundraising event by Valley Bloom, according to Kitty Larson of Sun Lakes. An alarming number of children in Chandler don’t know where they will sleep at night, whether in a motel or on a friend’s couch. “Through no…
February 2026, Front Page
Lady Sluggers’ Season Is Underway
Larry Wolfe The Lady Sluggers, sponsored by Serene Solutions, opened their 2026 season by sweeping a doubleheader versus the Roadhaven Rebels. Their second twin bill against the Sunland Village East Panthers was rained out. So, at press time, the Sluggers were undefeated! Their remaining home schedule is shown below: Monday, Feb. 9 vs. the Sunland…
February 2026, Front Page
IronOaks Tennis Club Celebrates Successful Year
D.D. Kullman The IronOaks Tennis Club (IOTC) wrapped up a dynamic and successful year with its annual Year-End Bash held Saturday evening, Dec. 27, at 5 p.m. on the patio of the Stone & Barrel restaurant. Approximately 70 members and their guests gathered for an evening of celebration, connection, and reflection. Attendees enjoyed hors d’oeuvres…
February 2026, Front Page
What Makes LAFF So Unique?
Carol Horowitz Do you remember the song “Getting to know you … getting to know all about you” from the musical South Pacific? This is the premise for LAFF (Laughter and Friendship Forever)! In an effort to promote unity and inclusiveness here within our own communities of Sun Lakes and surrounding neighborhoods, the concept for…
February 2026, Front Page
Hiking Fitness
Warren Wasescha, Sun Lakes Hiking Club Feeling good about your hiking fitness? If you hike weekly with the club, the answer may be a simple “yes.” Or maybe not, depending upon how you feel on the day of a hike. I had one of those days recently. I signed up for a bit more aggressive…
February 2026, Front Page
Fifth Annual Country Hoedown March 15
Bill and Jeanne Becker The Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation’s (GSLCF) Country Hoedown fundraiser event will be on Sunday, March 15, in the San Tan Ballroom at Cottonwood Country Club. Tickets are $55 each and will be available Feb. 2 on the Foundation’s website at www.slcommunityfoundation.com. There is no limit on the number of tickets…
February 2026, Front Page
Valentine’s Ball February 15
John Yu The Sun Lakes Sunday Dance Club invites you and your “special” someone to our Valentine’s Ball on Sunday, Feb. 15, at Cottonwood’s San Tan Ballroom. Our dinner, dance, and live music season venue continues with Midnight Moon band playing a mix of pop music of Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Santana, the Eagles, Buddy…