Annette Carrington For those of you returning to your other home we hope you have a safe trip. We look forward to your return. We will continue to have our Second Wednesday Socials at the Poolside Café. They start at 4:00 p.m. and we are looking for those who might want to be greeters for…
Generals, June 2014
360 Physical to present monthly health classes
Starting in June our local 360 Physical Therapy Company located at 25229 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., will present monthly health and welfare sessions in Cottonwood’s A-9 Phoenix Room from 11:00 a.m.–noon. They will meet the first Tuesday of each month starting June 3. The following are the topics for each month: 2014 June 3 –…
Generals, June 2014
CWPV employees enjoy appreciation picnic
Thanks to the generous contributions from the Cottonwood/Palo Verde community and others, the eighth annual Appreciation Picnic for the golf and common area workers was a huge success. The picnic was held at Sisk Park to show our gratitude to the crews who constantly groom and repair the golf course and common areas for the…
Generals, June 2014
Upcoming trips and tours sponsored by Sun Lakes and SunBird activity directors
Sierra Nevada Journey June 22-26; price is $795 pp/double, $975 pp/single and includes roundtrip airfare from Phoenix. Fly from Phoenix to Sacramento and discover Old Town in California’s capital city. Then travel from Sacramento to Reno on Amtrak through Donner Pass, along the Truckee River. Visit Lake Tahoe, a pristine 22-mile-long lake and enjoy the…
Features, June 2014
Dear Mother…
George Hayward Dear Mother, They say that when a daughter marries that you do not lose a daughter, you gain a son. Well, when I married your daughter over 35 years ago, I didn’t just take a wife, I gained a mother. As I look back over those years at all the love you showed…
Clubs & Classes, June 2014
Pilates from the heart
Linda Elsea No matter what the sport, we need constant reminders of the fundamentals to execute the plays well. Learning Pilates is no different. We can sit mindlessly on a stationary bike reading a book, or walk the treadmill while watching TV, but without conscious awareness and mental focus, practice can easily turn to complacency.…
Clubs & Classes, June 2014
Keeping cool with the Desert Artists
Is this your first summer in the Valley? Did you feel like there was no one left in Sun Lakes last summer? Are you looking for ways to keep cool – and be cool this summer? Are you are an artist staying in Sun Lakes, working alone and trying to keep cool? Or are you…
Features, June 2014
The Remodeling Corner – June 2014
Must-have features in the 2014 home Janet Cook When my nieces and nephew were still at the age that they didn’t mind tagging along with their parents, my sister loved going to tour the latest model homes on Saturdays. She was mainly interested in decorating ideas. There were those, however, who wanted to know what…
Clubs & Classes, June 2014
E-O-Y Banquet
Aguanga Star Trails Stellar, Evening’s Stars, Beacons in this Night; Mountains touching the Sky, Glorious Beyond Delight. This Beauty, Mere Words Cannot Describe, While In These Hearts, This Moment of Magic Forever Is Inscribed. Karen E. LeSage The 2013 – 2014 photographic year closes for the Sun Lakes Camera Club with a feast, amazing images…
Clubs & Classes, June 2014
A strong lineup of June speakers for Rotary
Norm Noble On Tuesday, June 3 John Huppenthal, Arizona State Superintendent of Public Education, will address the Sun Lakes Rotary Club discussing how his department is preparing all Arizona students to be college and career-ready and competitive in a global economy. With over an 18-year career in the state legislature, Huppenthal has successfully authored and…