Diane Eddy Tea is grown and consumed differently in Japan than in China and other countries. At approximately the same time that tea became known to Tibetans in 641 AD, contact between Zen priests and Chinese Buddhist monks facilitated the introduction of tea into Japan. After living in China for some years, the priest, Saichô,…
January 2015
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Annual P.E.O. coffee to feature historic quilts
The annual P.E.O. Coffee will be at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 4 in the Navajo Room of Sun Lakes Country Club. Coffee, fruit and pastries will be served during the meet and greet time. Sue Sossaman, Chandler P.E.O. Chapter AF, will show and give the history of several family quilts. Mrs. Sossaman is a…
Generals, January 2015
Ed Robson Branch Library January 2015 programs
Adults New Winter Reading Program Now through Saturday, February 28 2015; open to ages 18 years and up;. http://winter.mcldaz.org. Explore Downtown Chandler Tuesday, January 6 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. Downtown Chandler, so close to Sun Lakes, is filled with shopping, restaurants and a great Farmer’s Market! Come learn about what downtown Chandler has to offer and…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
AAUW Italian dinner
The public is invited to the American Association University Women’s International Dinner on February 16 at the Oakwood Ballroom in Sun Lakes. Come join the fun Italian style. Learn about the Italian language, gestures, products, music and their country beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a no host bar and dinner at 5:45 p.m. consisting of…
Sports, January 2015
SLCC Ladies 18 Holers results
Nancy Field Golf results for November: 11/11. Scramble – 1st place team (tie) Karen Hessler, Jeanne Miszewski, Sheila Pauley and Bea Hadsell (62); Dang Parker, Judi Kilgus, Arlene Ungaro amd Kay Nielsen (62); Dianne Thompson, Margaret Werseen, Goldie Herberg and Linda Ryland (62); Debbi Ebel, Ingrid Jefferies, Lillian Look (62); 2nd place team Daryl Mellafont,…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Join the Advanced Spanish Conversation Group
Dianne Zimmerman Hola amigos! Would you like to join us for Spanish conversation? We are a group of Spanish speakers who created an informal Spanish conversation group a few years ago so we could practice speaking and understanding. If you have studied Spanish in the past, lived in a Spanish speaking country, spoke Spanish at…
Features, January 2015
Happy Anniversary – January 2015
50 years and going strong Norm Noble On November 12, 2014, Marge and Jim Garrison celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at their home in Sun Lakes. It was the second marriage for both. Not only were all seven of their children present at the wedding in 1964 (Jim has three; Marge has four), all were…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Join the Advanced French Conversation Group
Marilyn Marschel To all Francophones: If you would like to join us for French conversation, I am starting a club of French speakers who would like to have informal meetings for French conversation. If you have studied French, lived in a French speaking country or spoken French growing up, this is for you. If you…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
SLCT: so much more than entertainment
Andrea Hummel Sun Lake residents who attend and enjoy the productions the Sun Lakes Community Theatre presents may not know some of the additional missions of the group. Sun Lakes Community Theatre is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. The first part of the mission of Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT) is “providing live theatre produced by…
Generals, January 2015
Congratulations graduates!
Pat Wenning Graduation day has arrived for our pets and their owners. All the dogs received their CGC (Canine Good Citizen) Achievement except Schatten received the Puppy Star Achievement. Gemma, Merel, Ahavah and Schatten will all become future service dogs for our disabled veterans. The classes were held at the American Service Animal Society (ASAS)…