Diane Eddy Have you ever wondered about the differences between the tea rituals known as “high tea,” “low tea,” and the much beloved “afternoon tea”? How does the Chinese tea ceremony differ from the Japanese or Korean tea ceremony — and why? Did you know that those little dried leaves called tea have engendered legends…
Clubs & Classes, December 2014
Celebrate the season at Women’s Connection brunch
Susan Reynhout – Publicity Chairman Tis the season to celebrate! Invite all of your friends to join you for a festive morning of delicious food, beautiful music, fun presentation, and an engaging speaker all in a room decked out for the holidays. It’s the perfect event for a special girlfriend time together. Attend Women’s Connection…
Clubs & Classes, December 2014
Abraham Lincoln 1970 – 1999
Carol Mitchell-Gears No this is not the president, not an animal with a heartbeat. Nor a child with a brilliant smile. It is Abraham. A Lincoln Continental. Assembled and given life in the year 1969 in Detroit, Michigan. We can trace his early years to Southern California. Predominately the Beverly Hills area. No doubt he…
Features, December 2014
Christmas All Year
Christmas All Year Have you noticed that wonderful feeling Floating all around the air? The people seem so friendly and you see smiles everywhere Your neighbor seems so cordial All your friends now stay in touch There must be a simple reason Everything has changed so much The checkers at the grocery Even smile and…
Religion, December 2014
St. Steven’s Ladies Guild holiday party
The St. Steven’s Ladies Guild will host its annual Christmas Party December 8 at the Sun Lakes Country Club. The event kicks off with a happy hour at 5:30 p.m. and dinner at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are available for $20 from Rose Pachura at 802-0775. Please make your reservation by December 3. Members may pay…
Clubs & Classes, December 2014
Metal Lokators’ Club members enjoy fabulous AZ weather
Virginia Koehler The weather has been beautiful for getting out and hunting for treasures. Even though we mostly find pull tabs, everyone has a nice time and enjoys socializing after the hunt. We had our first fun hunt at Tumbleweed Park. Everyone enjoyed the sunshine even though no great treasures were found. Our December meeting…
Front Page, December 2014
Auditions for Southern Hospitality set for December 13
Andrea Hummel Come one; come all to the Fayro Days Celebration! Yes, it’s time to visit Fayro, Texas, again, home of some of the sweetest rednecks you’ll ever want to meet. And you can be part of this visit to Fayro by auditioning for Southern Hospitality, Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s spring play. Auditions will be…
Front Page, December 2014
Christmas Golf Cart Parade and Show December 5
Don’t miss this year’s free Golf Cart Parade and Show on Friday, December 5. We start at Palo Verde at 5:00 p.m. and end up at the San Tan Ballroom for a 7:00 p.m. show (more information in the Cottonwood Palo Verde Recreation Departments article).
Features, December 2014
Diamond in the Rough
Jerry Letnes has been a winter resident of Sun Lakes for the past 10 years. He is also a resident of Issaquah, Washington where he and his wife, Joan, spend the summer months. Jerry has just published a book that chronicles his life and life of his family in both Norway and the United States.…
Clubs & Classes, December 2014
Outstanding Rotary programs for December
Norm Noble On Tuesday, December 2, Rotarian Don Robins will give a brief presentation about the SAE F1 in Schools program. High school students design, build and race model Formula One cars of the future. Brian Roach, the F1 in Schools teacher at Hamilton High School will bring some of his students to the meeting…