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Other Card Results – December 2014

Tuesday Cribbage 10/07. 1st Eldon Drenthe 12-51, 2nd Barb Bade 10-39, 3rd Rudy Gestner 9-15; Low: Richard Lewin 4-122; 24 Hand: Bill Bade 10/14. 1st Carol Douglas 11-69, 2nd Milt Knutson 11-37, 3rd Richard Lewin 10-34; Low: Michael Roberts 3-71 10/21. 1st Patty Donahue 12-61, 2nd Barb Bade 10-73, 3rd Michael Roberts 10-58; Low: Neil…

The Wine Life – December 2014

The Harvest Andrew McCreery, d’Vine Gourmet Many eloquent words have been used to describe the annual grape harvest. All of the elements coming together to determine when the moment is just right for the grape to be plucked from the vine thus ending natures role in the process of filling your glass. The handoff from…

DAR genealogy workshop: A call to service

DAR Genealogy Library, Washington, D.C.

T oni Bolling Lutter Gila Butte DAR has announced a genealogy workshop scheduled for Sun Lakes in December. The workshop is entitled “How to Become a Member of DAR – The Genealogy and Application Process.” The workshop will be presented by trained DAR Genealogy Consultants. Membership in DAR is a commitment to service. Eligible women…

Oasis Bocce and Sun Lakes Country Club

Our second session will start in January 2015 and we would like for you to join us for a great game or two. We wish to welcome all Sun Lakers to join us for socializing and lots of fun. If you have never played Bocce before, do not be shy. Come on and join us…

Lake Diamond’s 9th Annual Food Drive and Luminaria

Just a reminder to make plans to join us on Saturday, December 13 and Sunday, December 14 from 6:00–8:00 p.m. for the ninth annual Food Drive and Luminaria Walk, weather permitting. This is a lovely time to stroll around Lake Diamond with family and friends and enjoy the beauty of 1000 luminaries, decorated homes reflecting…

Desert Hiking: What I didn’t learn in kindergarten

Check your hiking boots after being stored over the summer in Arizona heat!

Roberta Arpan Having completed three 10-day hiking treks in Europe and New Zealand, helicopter hiking in the Canadian Rockies and hiking with two wonderful clubs for the past 14 plus years, I considered myself to be experienced. I’d been hiking all summer with the online-knowledge of Zero Expedition, I found myself in the Enchanted Forests…

Water media “Castles and Cathedrals” exhibited

Sharon Gouthro’s painting for “Castles and Cathedrals” hanging in the Cottonwood Art Room.

Rose Sumners Visit our Cottonwood Art Room to enjoy “Castles and Cathedrals,” our first water media exhibit of the busy season. Both spectacular religious and scenic mountain peak cathedrals are included. A myriad of subjects attach to our next paintings, as we approach the juxtaposition of dark and light. No theme, so who knows what…

Church to make special deliveries in December

Stephen Minister Coordinator Ramona Ehrmantraut, center, with Acme Cab Co. president Ron Mills and Associate Pastor Tracy Perry in front of the Sun Lakes UMC Sanctuary.

Cabs for Christ is a new pilot program at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church that offers free door-to-door service to those who are homebound or have no transportation to church. During the month of December, Sun Lakes UMC has contracted with Acme Cab Co. to offer individuals in the Sun Lakes area free transportation to…