Date: Wednesday, March 18 Time: 10:00 a.m. -noon Location: West parking lot of Sun Lakes HOA1 Cost: $5 per box, three box maximum per person; cash only If you have boxes of documents piled up that need to be shredded, this event is for you! Iron Mountain Shredding will be on site to shred your…
Front Page, March 2015
Cottonwood Lady Niners win State Medallion

Lila Ritchie Sun Lakes – Cottonwood’s Lady Niners golfing duo Lynn Tanner and Jan Lien topped a field of 254 golfers in the Arizona Women’s Golf Association’s annual State Medallion tournament. It was held January 7 at Ocotillo Golf course. A ceremony January 29 at Cottonwood honored Tanner and Lien with AWGA reps Julie Penn…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
Cottonwood Clay Sculpture Class looking for instructor

Evelyn Shea Thank you to those of you who have participated in or referred students to the Cottonwood Clay Sculpture class! My plans to relocate may affect the closing of the Cottonwood Clay Sculpture class. As I’m writing this announcement for the March issue of the Sun Laakes Splash and the SunBird News, I have not…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
Motorcycle Club of Sun Lakes reorganizes

The newly reorganized Motorcycle Club of Sun Lakes is a group of like minded motorcycling enthusiasts who enjoy good rides, good food and good company. We meet every Wednesday morning at Sun Lakes Country Club and head out on a pre-arranged ride. We are safety conscious and hold a safety meeting before we leave. All…
Generals, March 2015
News from IronOaks at Sun Lakes – March 2015

IronOaks Park Plan meeting set for March 4 Joe McGraw, IronOaks Ad Hoc Park Development Committee IronOaks residents are encouraged to attend the Ad-Hoc Park Committee’s presentation on a proposed Community Park that will be held in the Oakwood Clubhouse Ballroom at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4. Advocates for an IronOaks park with picnic…
Sports, March 2015
Sun Lakes Niners news
Verla Matuschka, Publicity Welcome to our recent new members Debbie Beausejour, Ruth Gregg and Bernadette Haar. It is great to add new names to our membership list. We hope you enjoy playing with the Niners and participating in our social activities. If you have any questions, we have a great Big Sister who will provide…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
Vinyasa Yoga at Cottonwood

Sheila Axtman Vinyasa is a flow style yoga; breathing as you move through a sequence of poses. It promotes relaxation as you build strength, endurance and flexibility. Core strength and balance build as you practice. Practicing yoga is an effective way to keep strong and flexible for other activities such as golf tennis, bicycling, hiking…
Features, March 2015
Spotlight on Advertiser – Stone Creek Furniture
Phoenix-based Stone Creek Furniture has opened their new Chandler showroom featuring a unique partnership with local appliance manufacturer Sub-Zero Wolf. The new 44,000 square foot showroom and factory is located at 200 South Kyrene Rd. “We’re taking it to the next level here in Chandler” says Ron Jones, president of Stone Creek Inc. “Our new…
Features, March 2015
Conservation Corner – March 2015
Demise of single-use plastic bags? Pauline Lee Can you believe that about one million plastic bags are used every minute around the world? In the U.S. the average family accumulates 60 plastic bags in only four trips to the grocery store, costing the retailers $4 billion annually. Only 0.5-3 percent of all bags are recycled.…
Generals, March 2015
Medicare assistance
Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include the following: 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…
