Barbara Schwartz Temple Havurat Emet invites all veterans to join us at our November 6 service when we honor those who had served in all the armed forces. Please plan on joining us for this very moving service which will begin at 7:30 p.m. on November 6 at the Lecky Center of the Robson Library,…
Clubs & Classes, November 2015
Featured Artist Duane Papke
Duane E. Papke I am a novice painter who took up painting again after 40 some years without a brush in my hand. I was invited to visit the Desert Artists Club and soon after joined our happy band of artists. Previously, I had two art classes in high school. Now I receive excellent advice…
Features, November 2015
In Passing
Betty L. Brown Betty L. Brown, 96, of Hamburg, NY (formerly of Sun Lakes, AZ) passed away on September 25, 2015. Betty was born on December 12, 1918 in Washington, D.C. to the late Bruno and Leonie (Torrilhon) Krause. She was the beloved wife of the late John M. Brown and loving mother to Clara…
Generals, November 2015
Free memory care screening
Amy Coppens In support of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, Hawthorn Court, an award-winning memory care community in Ahwatukee, is hosting a free memory screening event on Monday, November 2 from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. This free 10-minute memory screening can be the first step toward early identification of potential memory problems. Designed to eliminate the…
Generals, November 2015
Food Drive
It’s time to get prepared for the food drive for Chandler Christian Center. Sun Lakes United Church of Christ will hold our annual food drive on Sunday, November 15 in the parking lot of Sun Lakes Country Club across from the Chapel. We hope to collect many bags of food to help stock the shelves…
Clubs & Classes, November 2015
Reiki, a peaceful path to wholeness
Lois Valleau Often pain is the motivating force leading us to try something new to us such as Reiki. Not many of us consider pain in a positive way, but what if pain is our body’s way of getting our attention. Reiki is known as a powerful yet gentle way to shift away from pain.…
Generals, November 2015
POWWOW in Chandler
Orris Anson Produce On Wheels With Out Waste (POWWOW) distributes fresh produce in a farmer’s market atmosphere. The purpose of the market is to reach out to the community by providing quality produce at an affordable price. A $10 donation is good for up to 60 pounds of produce with six to eight different varieties…
Generals, November 2015
Medicare open enrollment
Neil Tamber Medicare open enrollment is October 15 through December 7. Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: Basic information about Original Medicare (Parts A and B, Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part D),…
Clubs & Classes, November 2015
Low Vision Support Group news
Linda Horton Have you been told you are legally blind? Would you like help understanding low vision and blindness, or help remaining independent with vision loss? Then you are invited to the next meeting of the Low Vision Support Group. We will meet Wednesday morning, November 11, from 9:00-10:00 a.m. in the first floor Card…
Clubs & Classes, November 2015
Golden Goalies: Incentives big and small
Bea Loozer Golden Goalies sometimes find their own incentives. Maybe someone wants to look great at that upcoming wedding. Fit into a new bathing suit. Get whistled at by a construction worker (sorry for the stereotype). Those incentives and goals help keep us on track. Believe it or not, one of my goals is to…