John Concannon, Publicity My victim this month is another familiar face around the Ironwood club house, Len Skeate. He was born Leonard Arthur Skeate on November 29, 1932, in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, a small, rural town in the center of the state, where he spent his youth. While in high school, he had a varied…
The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) is an established reform congregation that meets at the Sun Lakes Chapel on the second Friday of the month at 7:30 p.m. from September through June. A lay led Twilight Service will be held on Friday, August 14 in the Chapel House at 5:30 p.m. Services are a great…
Norm Noble On Tuesday, August 4, Dr. Shelley Haydel, an associate professor in the School of Life Sciences and a Researcher in the Center for Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology at the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University, will present a talk on antibiotic resistance. Dr. Haydel’s research interests are focused on the regulation and function…
Carol Bowers, Volunteer Manager S.M.A.R.T. Strategic Memory and Alzheimer’s Rehabilitation Training The statistics about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are staggering. This is enough to get most of us to pause and think about our future cognitive health. There are so many people with dementia out there who require daily care but sadly their are not…
Have you always had a desire to write? Would you like to try your hand at writing? Would you like to leave personal stories to your children and grandchildren? Examples: How you met your husband/wife? What you remember about your first date? Thoughts about your high school graduation? Now that you are retired, how do…
Please save the dates for the 11th annual Treasure Sale at the Chapel Center in Sun Lakes. The dates are November 20 and 21, 2015. Mark your calendar for bargains galore. In August call 480-883-7095 for pick-up of donations of household goods. Please no clothing, TVs or large appliances. The winners of the restaurant raffle…
Barbara Schwartz Temple Havurat Emet proudly announces the schedule of services for our upcoming High Holy Days. We will meet at Lindsay Hall at the United Methodist Church located at 9248 E. Riggs Road in Sun Lakes, AZ. Rosh Hashana: Eve Rosh Hashanah services: Sunday, September 13 at 7:30 p.m. Rosh Hashanah services: Monday, September…
Pastor Ron Burcham “Is it hot enough for ya?” Have you noticed no one says that around here? Back in the Midwest, that was a standard conversation starter this time of year. I never really understood it. How was one supposed to respond when it was 88 degrees and 89 percent humidity – “No, I…
Weeders Garden Club, based in Sun Lakes, celebrated its 60th birthday with a Garden Tea Party theme at Roberta Sisk Park, Palo Verde Country Club on May 14 and everyone had such a grand time sharing food and beverage and chat! Almost everyone got into the swing of the theme and put on a beautifully…
The Real Housewives of Sun Lakes, Arizona Dick Nelsen Many programs have been on television about the housewives of cities like Beverly Hills, Atlanta, and New York, but none about the real housewives of Sun Lakes, Arizona. So let’s give it a go. First most of the Sun Lakes housewives are retired, or their spouse,…