Gordon Markham Over 400 people have taken FUNdaMENTAL Bridge Classes in Sun Lakes. Beginning Bridge is on Tuesdays, January 19-March 22, nine weeks, $90 plus $14 for the two texts. It starts with the basics and proceeds to Stayman and Jacoby Transfer Conventions. Boot Camp Bridge, not for Beginners but for people who have played…
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Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Sun Lakes Writers’ Group
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…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
The Art of Balance classes at Cottonwood
Have you fallen? Are you concerned about falls and restricting your activities because of this concern? During these 30 minute classes you will set goals for increasing activity and learn how to view falls as controllable; make changes to reduce falls risks at home; and exercise to increase strength and balance. The Art of Balance…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Let’s Dance! 2016
Lesly Holness Happy New Year! Now is the time to put on those dancing shoes and take off those pounds! Good things happen to those who sweat and you don’t even need a partner! I dance because there is no greater feeling than moving to some hot Latin beat and letting the rest of the…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Life beyond the teabag
Diane Eddy If you’ve been watching the hit series, Downton Abbey, you may find it fascinating that the ladies of the Crawley family enjoyed their tea first thing in the morning while still in bed. A tray of hot tea was placed on their laps as they snuggled under piles of quilts to thwart the…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Nourish your mind and body with Tai Chi – QiGong
Kim Kubsch Nourish your mind and body with the free-flowing, moving energy of Tai Chi-QiGong and your health will flourish in 2016! My easy and gentle Tai Chi-QiGong classes will help you improve balance, coordination and reduce stress. All ages and abilities are welcome and chairs are offered for those who prefer to enjoy this…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Line Dancing with Judee
The people who found a way to call me to register for the Monday classes restarting January 4 in the SunBird Ballroom are to be commended and applauded. I apologize for leaving out my phone number. It was not on purpose and made things very interesting. The dancers who did call were very persistent and…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
The Silver Foxes
The Silver Foxes are performing busily during this 2015-2016 season. They began with a patriotic program at Bella Vista Senior Living, including a homage to the specific branches of the Armed Forces. During the Christmas season, the Silver Foxes performed at the Sun Lakes Christmas Show and danced to traditional Christmas music at Friendship Village…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Writers’ Page
Proud Don Stevens He stood proudly saluting as the Red White and Blue passed by the old veteran from WW II. His body showing his age of a man in his mid to late 80’s. As you looked across the street while the parade passed by, you saw a true patriot who fought for what…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
AAUW to host Chandler Chamber President
Terri Kimble, President and CEO of the Chandler Chamber of Commerce since June of 2011, will be AAUW’s guest speaker on Monday, January 18 at 7:00 p.m. in the Oakwood Country Club Ballroom. She will be updating us on recent changes in the face of Chandler, answering questions and sharing some surprising new developments in…