September is the exciting time of the year when many things begin anew! It’s the beginning of football season, the return of “snowbirds” to Arizona, the first hint of cooler weather, AND the start of Jewish New Year, 5780! Resuming on September 13, Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation invites everyone to attend our regular monthly Friday…
Clubs & Classes, September 2019
Short Line Model Railroad Club is back
Harry Huckemeyer As Labor Day weekend approaches, the warm summer months are quickly becoming a thing of the past. Vacations are winding down, schools are back in session, and the atmosphere is filled with life, fun, and great expectations, as this is certainly the place to be. The Short Line Model Railroad Club will be…
Clubs & Classes, September 2019
Will you still need me…
Brian Curry It was a nice day out and I was driving along, listening to the Beatles channel on XM/Sirius as people of my demographics are prone to do. A song came on that brought a smile to my face. It was one of their lighter, bouncier, almost whimsical songs and I found myself humming…
Generals, September 2019
Sun Lakes – Cottonwood Palo Verde at Sun Lakes
Message from the President Anne Montgomery The hot and humid “dog days” of summer are, thankfully, nearly behind us. While your HOA accomplishes many projects during this quieter time in our community, we are looking forward to fall with its cooler temps and to our summer travelers returning to get ready for a new season…
Clubs & Classes, September 2019
Sun Lakes Garden Club – Sept. 17 fun with composting
The Sun Lakes Garden Club’s September 17 meeting will be Fun with Composting. Kristi Caggiano is a Master Gardener volunteer, compost expert, and the author of Fail-Proof Composting. A passionate and talented gardener, Kristi has been sharing her knowledge by writing and teaching for more than six years. Her unique perspective of composting is helping…
Generals, September 2019
Don’t miss the Arizona Cantilena Chorale’s performance in Sun Lakes
Don’t Miss the Arizona Cantilena Chorale’s premiere performance in Sun Lakes on September 29, 2019, at 4:00 p.m., at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248 East Riggs Road, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248, Select Folk Songs from Around the World Fall Concert Series. Arizona Cantilena Chorale, a 30-person professional choral ensemble under the direction of Dr.…
Clubs & Classes, September 2019
Ladies Community Chit and Chat Breakfast Group news
The Ladies Community Chit and Chat Breakfast Group meets on the second Wednesday of each month. The September 11, 2019,meeting will be at Cottonwood Country Club in the Saguaro Room, 25219 S. EJ Robinson Blvd., Sun Lakes, AZ 85248. Come early to network and register at 10:00 a.m. to meet new and former friends, or…
Religion, September 2019
Unity: This school called life
Kay Davis Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a New Thought, spiritual community dedicated to love and peace through affirmative prayer, meditation, healthy lifestyle, and activities that promote education, friendship, fun, and service. We follow the teachings of Jesus as well as other Masters of love and wisdom. Our Sunday celebration is at 9:30 a.m.…
Clubs & Classes, September 2019
The birds are coming – get ready for the annual Tour de Bird
Gwen Grace The fall bird migration will be starting by the time the September Splash is in your hands! American Wigeons will be splashing down on our Sun Lakes ponds, having flown 4400 miles from Northern Canada. Then, ring-necked ducks and Canada geese will come. Fall will be here! Desert Rivers Audubon will be offering…
Sports, September 2019
IronOaks Tennis Club offering ball machine classes
Kwong Young Starting in September, IronOaks tennis professional Coach Kwong will be offering weekly morning ball machine classes with the emphasis of hitting many tennis balls to build muscle memory through a blend of drills and match play to conclude class. Many players just play but don’t improve on their game skills of where to…