Carole Sinicki Welcome to 2018. The Fun Lakers Club hopes that everyone had a wonderful holiday season, and we are looking forward to a great year in Sun Lakes. Our first event for 2018 is the annual members-only meeting, which will be held on January 6 at the Ironwood Clubhouse. This is a meet-and-greet evening,…
January 2018
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
Dr. Geri Hall to speak at annual P.E.O. Coffee – February 14
Linda Reber “Q & A: Seeking Help for Intellectual and/or Behavioral Changes” is the title of Dr. Hall’s address. Dr. Hall, PhD, ARNP, GCNS, FAAN and Clinical Nurse Specialist, is an internationally-recognized expert in the recognition and care of people with dementing illnesses. Retired from the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute, Geri developed, published and researched the…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
VFW Auxiliary promotes patriotism in the classroom
Betty Peer, VFW Auxiliary Sun Lakes The VFW Auxiliary has a variety of programs to help veterans and promote patriotism. One of those programs is called Youth Activities. The Sun Lakes VFW Auxiliary, through its youth activities program, has for several years adopted a second grade class at Mesa Arts Academy, a charter school of…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
Women’s Connection celebrates the New Year with style show
Susan Reynhout, Publicity Chairman Begin the new year by treating yourself to a splendid girlfriend morning of fun, fellowship, good food and a fabulous style show. Invite your friends to join you on Thursday, January 11, in the Kingston Ballroom of the Oakwood Country Club of Sun Lakes at 9:00 a.m. Are you looking for…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
Rotarian of the Month
Norm Noble Don Robins joined Sun Lakes Rotary Club in October, 2005. He was an engineer with General Motors for 40 years before retiring in 2000. Because of his outstanding work with “A World of Motion,” Don was named Rotarian of the Month of December. Don is the Phoenix Area Coordinator for “A World in…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
A New Year message
Rabbi Dr. Irwin Wiener It was approximately 2,500 years ago that a Prophet of Israel roamed the countryside preaching about the goodness of humanity and how it could be found in each of us. In fact, he emphasized that the most enduring force known to man was the power of our ability to conquer the…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
Glorious occupation
Dr. Marc Drake, Sr. Pastor, Sun Lakes Baptist Church A missionary to South America once asked a new believer, “What do you most like to do?” Through a translator, the man replied, “Being occupied with God.” Now that’s quite an answer! The constant preoccupation of this new believer was God himself. What a great definition…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
Nurturing faith
Jean Newell, Associate Pastor, Sun Lakes United Methodist Church A green thumb I have not! In my house, a plant needs to get its own drink of water if it wants to survive. It’s not that I don’t like plants. Quite the opposite. I love plants, but I either overwater a plant, or I completely…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
New start
Rev. Ron Burcham, Risen Savior Lutheran Church Have you ever noticed that Father Time is depicted as a very aged man on December 31, but then at the stroke of midnight, he is now a diapered baby with a bonnet on his head? First of all, what’s with the bonnet on his head? Those went…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
Bridge Results
Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Alan Behr The Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club games are held at Risen Savior Lutheran Church, 23914 S. Alma School Road. Open games are held on Monday at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., Thursday at 1:30 p.m. and Saturday at 9:00 a.m. There also is a Novice game Thursday at…