Gary Vacin “The F-105 Thunderbird was a triple threat. It could bomb you, strafe you or fall on you.” That’s how an aircraft historian described the tactical fighter during a presentation to the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering November 20. Larry Turner, a long-time volunteer at the Pima Air & Space Museum, described the…
Eric Ehst, Executive Director Thanks to you, all of our volunteers, donors and supporters, Neighbors Who Care has successfully completed another year of helping many of our physically- and/or financially-challenged neighbors to continue living in their own homes with pride, dignity and independence. Every year, we help more than 650 people on more than 19,000…
Norm Noble The Sun Lakes Rotary Club began preparations for its 25th Annual Charity Golf Tournament … last November. The tournament will take place four months later – Sunday, March 11. It takes a lot of planning. In March last year, the club held its most successful golf tournament in history. One hundred seventy…
Sun Lakes Lions Foundation Casino Night is January 27, 2018, at Sun Lakes Country Club clubhouse from 5:00-9:00 p.m. Tickets are available at $20.00 from any Sun Lakes Lions Club member. As always, the proceeds go to support Arizona Lion’s Camp Tatiyee campers. The ticket price includes $500.00 in casino chips; there will be…
Make three beautiful fun fold cards for the special people in your life on Thursday, January 25, 2018, from 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. in Room A-8 of the Cottonwood clubhouse, Sun Lakes. Pre-paid workshop fee is $15.00, and the group is limited to eight participants. To sign up, call Pat Crocker, Stampin’ UP! demonstrator, at…
Spirit of the Desert gourd patch ended the year with a fantastic Christmas party at Poolside in Oakwood. Wonderful food and a gourd ornament gift exchange were the highlights. Getting together socially and sharing is a key part of our group. The patch starts the new year with new officers. Colleen McKnight will serve as…
Jeanette Rajamaki All are welcome to join us at 6:30 p.m. in the Saguaro Room, Cottonwood Country Club. We will have refreshments and door prizes and a special presentation by Laura Okonowski, District Manager for Holland America. November meeting with Viking provided us with lots of specials. Call 602-909-2000 to get your share. February…
Carolyn McCorkle, First Vice Chair, SLRC The Sun Lakes Republican Club will feature special guest speaker Arizona Supreme Court Justice Clint Bolick presenting “Our Constitutions and the Courts,” at its regular meeting Tuesday, January 9, at 6:30 p.m. in the Arizona Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun…
Esther Spear Calling all players of Mah Jongg, Bridge, Canasta, Scrabble and lots more! The annual Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood Card Party will take place on Monday, February 12, at 10:00 a.m. in the Oakwood Ballroom. Doors open at 9:00 a.m. The $30 entry fee includes a delicious new and improved buffet lunch.…
Michigan – January 13 Pearl Ryan Calling all Michiganders! Mark your calendars for a January 13 gathering at Cottonwood Clubhouse to enjoy the U of M and MSU basketball game with others from Michigan. This is a social gathering, and you are on your own for refreshments. The game will start at 10:00 a.m. Arizona…