How to survive after the hospital Eric Ehst, Executive Director Imagine a loved one sent home from the hospital after surgery, weakened and confused, with no one there to help. She forgets to take her meds. She misses post-op appointments due to lack of transportation. She doesn’t get proper nutrition. And, like over 15 percent…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
Golden Goalies show up
Bea Loozer Remember that line that says “showing up is half the battle?” I heard Marilyn and a few others say recently that they come to Golden Goalies meetings because that’s something they do for themselves. They show up at the meeting and while there they learn weight loss tips, weigh in to find out…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
January Rotarian of the Month
Colette McNally Wade Wampler joined Sun Lakes Rotary in 2005 and since then he has dedicated himself to supporting the various programs and service activities performed by the club members. One of the ones he is most dedicated to is the delivery of the Splash which he has done without fail for a number of years.…
Generals, March 2015
Next SLFD Flash Drive Open Assistance Day – March 28
Brian Curry With over 700 sold in the Sun Lakes area in just a few short months, the Flash Drive Initiative is an overwhelming success led by the Sun Lakes Fire Department’s Community Assistance Program volunteers and their outreach into the community. The flash drive, which stores your medical information so that SLFD paramedics can…
Generals, March 2015
Healthy Food Bingo
Join us for Healthy Food Bingo on Tuesday, March 31 at 9:00 a.m. at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes Educational Building, Classroom 4, presented by Theresa Weeding, Community Outreach representative from Independence at Home, a division of SCAN Health Plan. Come and play Healthy Food Bingo, a fun interactive…
Religion, March 2015
Unity: Continuing study of 12 Powers
Last month’s Unity article in the Splash told about the book, The 12 Powers of Man by Charles Fillmore and how it describes the heightened spiritual attributes found within all of us. Jesus demonstrated these Christ principles and encouraged us to learn to use them when he told his disciples to “Follow Me.” So where do we…
Religion, March 2015
SLJC looking for help
SaraRuth K. Rossow Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation is looking for a person to help us get ready for our monthly services in the Sun Lakes Chapel. We have services on the second Friday evening from October through June. This involves bringing religious articles out from the store room, setting everything up in the open area,…
Sports, March 2015
OLGA-18 March news
Glo Malmberg, Publicity OLGA is very proud of its traveling team. Nearly half way through the East Valley Team Play season, our Oakwood Team is leading in both gross and net competitions. Congratulations gals. We are all rooting for you to continue your impressive play and to bring home the trophy! St. Mary’s Food Bank…
Generals, March 2015
Sun Lakes Women’s Association 5th annual golf tournament
On March 22 Sun Lakes Women’s Association is holding their fifth annual Golf Tournament to be held at Palo Verde golf course. Right now we are signing up sponsors and friends who are donating gift items and support for this fun event. To participate, please sign up as soon as possible at one of our…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
New Poker Group
A Sun Lakes monthly ladies poker group is forming now! This is a fun, friendly casual group with easy to learn games. Take turns hosting – call Joyce in Oakwood at 480-503-0678.