Sun Lakes wins with Neighbors Who Care Eric Ehst, Executive Director Neighbors Who Care was a big winner at the Fast Pitch competition on March 4, taking home the Kiita “Get Up and Go” award. Fast Pitch is kind of like Shark Tank for charities. Over 50 of the top charities in the valley are nominated…
Religion, April 2015
Risen Savior Lutheran Church
Pastor Ron Burcham, Risen Savior Lutheran Church I once knew a man who had a pet caterpillar. Now, I would agree that having a pet caterpillar is odd, but this man was quite fond of the little guy. He had a little box where the caterpillar would hang out all day, and at night he…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Sunday Night Couples Dance Club – April 2015
Spring has sprung. We have celebrated Easter and it is time to enjoy our April dance. As we welcome this new season we will be dancing to the sounds of Route 66. The dancing will start at 6:30 p.m. in the San Tan Ballroom at the Cottonwood Country Club. Suggested dress for this evening is…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Rotarian of the Month
Colette McNally Our March Rotarian of the Month is none other than Don Denkinger. Although Don is not with us for the whole year, when he is here he works tirelessly to support the projects and programs of our club. This year he took on a big job co-chairing the annual Sun Lakes Rotary Golf…
Sports, April 2015
Sun Lakes Lady Niner news
Verla Matuschka, Publicity Easter blessings to everyone! April has some special events for the Niners. The Awards Banquet is Thursday, April 10 in the Navajo Room beginning with social hour at 5:00 p.m. and dinner following at 6:00 p.m. Party chairperson Celeste Dorsey is planning a fun evening. So, ladies, plan to attend the social…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Master quilter to visit Agave Quilters
All Agave members should save the 1:00 p.m. April 1 meeting for Master Quilter Sharon Schamber. Sharon has a wonderful studio in nearby Payson where she creates all of her fabulous quilts. The Agave Guild is very lucky to have Sharon as a presenter where we will be able to see her quilts up-close and…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
AAUW speaker notice
Sharon Vanis, Athletic Director and women’s volleyball coach at Hamilton High School, will speak on Women in High School and College Athletics Today to the American Association of University Women on April 20 at 7:00 p.m. in the Oakwood Ballroom. Sharon has experienced what it is to be a woman at all levels of athletic…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Join the Crafters
Ann Richards Have time on your hands? Wish to talk and chat with people while working on your own craft? Come join us at our Crafters group. We meet the second and fourth Wednesday of the month in the Cottonwood Phoenix Room from 9:00 a.m.-noon. If you have any questions call Jean at 480-895-3297 or…
Features, April 2015
Dollars and Sense – April 2015
Editor’s Note: “Dollars and Sense” is a new column in the Sun Lakes Splash dedicated to financial issues. This column is designed to provide accurate and authoritative information on the subject of personal finances. The publisher shall not be liable for any loss of profit or any other commercial damages, including but not limited to…
Religion, April 2015
Maundy Thursday and Easter Sunday
Sun Lakes United Church of Christ will be celebrating special Maundy Thursday services on Thursday, April 2. This service commemorates the last meal Jesus celebrated with his disciples before his Passion and Death. The service on April 2 will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Sun Lake Chapel, 9240 Sun Lakes Blvd., with communion. All…