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, Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part D), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO’s, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long Term Care System) as well…
Generals, January 2016
POWWOW Chandler
Orris Anson Produce On Wheels With Out Waste (POWWOW) distributes fresh produce in a farmers 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…
Front Page, January 2016
Desert Artists Club plans ARTwalk
Marilyn Conner Wow! We’re excited! It’s almost here. The Desert Artists Club members are looking forward to Saturday, January 16 to see you all and share their creations at the Art Walk. The Desert Artists Club is planning an Art Walk for Saturday, January 16 from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Sun Lakes Country Club in…
Sports, January 2016
St. Steven’s Ladies Guild sponsoring a day of recollection/retreat
If you want to be inspired, motivated and awed, then plan on attending the Day of Recollection/Retreat being held at St. Steven’s Church in Sun Lakes, Arizona on Thursday, January 21 from 9:00-11:00 a.m. A luncheon will follow in the St. Steven’s Fitzpatrick Center Great Hall and discussion will continue. This event is opened to…
Sports, January 2016
31st Annual Bradshaw Tournament
This was the 31st year for the Bradshaw Tennis tournament held at the Cottonwood Racquet Club. There were many close matches with over 50 needing a tie-break game. The IronOaks Fitness and Racquet Center had many members place in the top three in their division. The results are as follows: Dave Rokusek was part of…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Basic Social Dance
Mary Lou Kaye Oh my gosh! It’s 2016! How did that happen so fast? Still time to get in the new session of Basic Social Dance Classes taking place at SunBird Golf Resort on Wednesdays evenings at 6:00 p.m. By the end of the first one-hour class, you will have danced to all kinds of…
Generals, January 2016
CAP and Fire Department participate in fire drills
The Sun Lakes Fire Department and their Community Assistance Program volunteers participated in a multi-agency Fire Department drill in a smoky, but simulated “high rise fire” at the Chandler Fire Academy off Dobson Road. SLFD Battalion Chief Rob Helie served as the Incident Commander at the drill and SLFD crews participated both in search and…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Activity classes at Oakwood
Edie Gilbertsen Group dance classes on Wednesdays from 2:30-3:15 p.m. run two weeks each starting January 6-January 13. Learn Swing – meet at the Mirror Room from 2:30-3:15 p.m. starting January 20-January 27. Learn Cha Cha from 2:30-3:15 p.m. Call Edie to register at 480-831-1064. If you are member of the Dance Party the second…
Generals, January 2016
Sun Lakes Lions Breakfast Club flag program
The Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club is committed to community service. Club members work hard to produce fundraisers that are fun and provide an activity appealing to Sun Lakes. Lions salute their neighbors who give money to the fundraisers and realize Lions are merely a conduit to deliver the donations to charities. For more than…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Calling all Crafters
The Crafter’s group meets on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month with hours from 9:00 a.m.-noon. The meetings take place in the Cottonwood Ladies Card Room which is at the first door to the east of the CWPV Library entrance. Bring your projects, be they beading, macramé, knitting, any craft and spend a…