A wide variety of skill levels and a variety of crafts are represented at the Crafters Club. The group meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at Cottonwood Phoenix Room (A-9) between 9:00 a.m.-noon. There are no dues and no skills required, just a love of doing your own craft and sharing…
Sports, January 2015
Sisk Park Bocce League begins second session
Irene D’Aloisio, Publicity Director The Sisk Park Bocce Ball League wraps up its first session on January 4th. The members-only potluck and awards party will be held at Sisk Park on January 11 at 1:00 p.m. Be sure to look for the names of the winners in the February Splash if you can’t make the…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Scandinavian Club is now in 32nd year
Lyle Replogle/Jerry Christenson The Sun Lakes Scandinavian Club of South East Valley is now in its 32nd year. For many years, it was The Scandinavian Club of Sun Lakes. While membership is largely from Sun Lakes, there now are members from Chandler and other east valley locations. The club meets on selected Sundays five times…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Fun Lakers Club – January 2015
Belinda Anderson, Vice President/Publicity Chair Happy New Year to our members and future members; 2015 will be a great year! Our annual meeting and new member recognition will be held on Friday, January 23 with pizza, games and prizes! We will gather at the Saguaro Room at Cottonwood at 6:00 p.m. for socializing and the…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
East Valley Marines join in recognizing sacrifice
Denise Lott On Saturday, November 15, Homes for Our Troops presented Sgt. Robert Bruce with the keys to his new home in Mesa, AZ. Representatives from the East Valley Marines, Detachment 1296, were on hand to provide Sgt. Bruce and his wife, Megan, with a new bedroom set and a donation to fill his refrigerator.…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Get up ‘n’ go Pedal Power; See Sun Lakes by bike
Please join us for a series of relaxed, twice weekly bicycle rides exploring Sun Lake’s network of roads and perhaps some neighboring ones. The rides are ongoing with a large contingent of eager cyclists. These hour and a half to two hour tours launch from the flagpole at the Cottonwood Clubhouse every Monday and Friday…
Generals, January 2015
Health education seminar
When: January 21 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. Where: Navajo Room – third floor of SunBird Golf Resort The SunBird Golf Resort is at 6250 S. SunBird. Blvd., Chandler, AZ 85249, located off Riggs Road between Cooper and McQueen; turn in on Championship Dr. Health Education Seminars are held in the SunBird Golf Resort on the third Wednesday of…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Line Dancing with Judee – January 2015
When counting my blessings all I have to do is look at the class lists with the names of the current dancers. The attendance support is appreciated, but the biggest support that amazes me the most is the concern these dancers have shown when I have hiccups in life, my husband Al has hiccups in…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Two-star general addresses monthly Aero Club meeting
Gary Vacin “I shot down two Russian MIGs, but didn’t get credit for either.” That’s how Maj. Gen. Carl Schneider (ret.) described his Korean War dogfights with enemy aircraft during a presentation to the Sun Lakes Aero Club (SLAC) gathering November 17. “You can’t claim a kill unless your gun camera catches the action or…
Features, January 2015
New Year, New Friend
Happy New Year! Now that the celebrating is over and routine has returned it just might be a perfect time to welcome a new family member. When picking your new friend you must consider how many hours the dog will be alone; do you have a secure yard; how much time do you have to…