Category: Features

Happy Anniversary: Loren and Frances Seago

Loren and Frances Seago celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary on Dec. 1, 2019. They have been winter residents in Sun Lakes since June 1975. Mr. and Mrs. Seago have three children, six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. Their three children also have homes in Sun Lakes. Loren and Frances live in Denver during the…

Word of the Month: 10 Words Turning 100 in 2019

David Zapatka Entering the 2020s, which seemed so far into the future, caused me pause and focus on the plethora of words that come into our language every year. Entering the year 1920, some of the world’s great minds were inventing the rotary dial telephone, the pop-up toaster, and forming the League of Nations which preceded…

News from the Sky: Gain Airport Knowledge by Taking a Free Airport Tour

David J. Ramirez, Public Information Officer Venture into the history and little-known facts about America’s Friendliest Airport® by taking part in the free, pre-scheduled tours Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport offers twice a month. The structured tours are approximately 90 minutes long and have been hugely popular. In 2018, more than 630 individuals participated on…

In Passing

Sheryl (Sheri) Hopkins Sheryl (Sheri) Hopkins went to share her laughter, comedic timing, and musical talent with the Lord on Nov. 24, 2019. Sheri was born in Oklahoma on June 30, 1944, but grew up in her beloved Arizona, enjoying the sun, a good game of tennis, and participating in barbershop harmony whenever possible. She…