Pastoral Care Ministries has been launched by Doug Ross. He and his wife, Sandy, have lived in Sun Lakes for about 10 years, previously in Tempe, Arizona. This new ministry will include several services including Weddings, Funerals or Celebrations of Life and a Newsletter soon to be announced. Ross, ordained to the ministry in 1956,…
Generals, September 2015
Hello “Jewel” generation
We are now up and running on our website: www.jewelgeneration.com. If this is your first time visiting our site, “Jewel” is an acronym for Journal for Experienced Women Enjoying Life. Our website is still very basic but we are working hard to expand it as we get more volunteers to help with articles and informational…
Front Page, September 2015
Jewish Holidays are coming soon
The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) will begin the celebration of Rosh Hashanah on September 13 and Yom Kippur on September 22 with a very special Kol Nidre service. All services will take place at the Sun Lakes Chapel. Please join us as we celebrate the High Holy Days. Rosh Hashanah Eve: September 13 at…
Features, September 2015
Glass on Mars
Small brown lizards with Pop up eyes rotating as Bright little green orbs Squirted out of the bricks Surrounding my fire pit Set around the burning logs In this fossa formation were Two empty rocking chairs Gently rocking in the dusk From a steady breeze that Sweeps across this drought Stricken valley basin floor These…
Generals, September 2015
Mission to Israel
Life is filled with exciting adventures. Life is also filled with purpose and fulfillment. Among them is travel to the land of civilization’s beginning – Israel! The Sun lakes Jewish Congregation is embarking on a sacred mission – to visit the places where both Judaism and Christianity began their mission of giving the world a…
Generals, September 2015
Come sing with us!
Jana Greene The Chordaires are looking for a few good singers! Did you ever want to sing with a group of fun women? Have you ever sung in a chorus or choir? No? Experience is not a requirement. If you can’t help singing in the car or shower, then you should visit us to see…
Generals, September 2015
Unit Happenings
Unit 37 – Welcome Back Annette Carrington, Communications Welcome back to our returning homeowners and welcome to all our new homeowners. Looking forward to meeting you. The Unit 37 Splash articles are now resuming. A few important notes: Board meetings for 2015 Wednesday, November 18 and Wednesday, December 16. Both meetings are held in the Oakwood…
Features, September 2015
Conservation Corner: Global warming III
Global warming III Pauline Lee The industrial revolution has brought amazing developments in our civilization. Unfortunately, these advances depend on the use of fossil fuels which has increased the production of greenhouse gases (particularly CO2) that trap heat from the sun. Since 1880, our global temperature has increased by an average of 1.4 degrees Fahrenheit…
Clubs & Classes, September 2015
Republican Club to meet September 8
Carolyn McCorkle The Sun Lakes Republican Club will feature “Economic Literacy,” with the “Free Market Warrior” Loren Spivack at its regular meeting on Tuesday, September 8 at 6:30 p.m. in the Arizona Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 N. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes, AZ 85248. The public is invited. Loren Spivack is…
Generals, September 2015
SLUMC events
Make an educated vote Neighbors Who Care and Edward Jones are sponsoring a presentation entitled “Arizona Ballot Measures.” Come join us and find out what measures will be on the ballot this year. The program will be presented by Eric Ehst from Neighbors Who Care. The program will be held on Tuesday, September 8 at…