Michele Renahan A team from IronOaks volunteered at Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank in Chandler. Matthew’s Crossing is a non-profit charitable organization addressing the needs of hunger in our community. Ten members from the management team met to help out for the morning. Five hundred meal bags were assembled, along with prepping snack bags and breaking…
Matthew Osborn RoadRunner Auto Transport is a national car shipping company which is headquartered in New York. RoadRunner is happy to announce that they are now offering a scholarship for college students and would like to offer the opportunity to students in the Sun Lakes area. RoadRunner Auto Transport is committed to giving back to…
Bill Becker Preparations are underway for SLCT’s spring musical, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, coming to the Oakwood Ballroom on March 4, 5, and 6 (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday evenings at 7 p.m.) and March 7, 8, and 9 (Saturday, Sunday, Monday matinees at 1 p.m.). Co-directors Howard Hummel and Penny Petersen have already cast…
Ellen Engel Contributions to Matthew’s Crossing make it possible for approximately 150 college students to have access to hunger relief. Hunger on college and university campuses is alarming. Matthews’ Crossing supports food closets at two community colleges and two universities. Donating to Matthew’s Crossing allows you an Arizona tax credit gift of up to $800…
Mark O’Neill, PR Please note the new location of the Sun Lakes Dinner/Dance Party — Oakwood Ballroom, always on a Thursday. The remaining schedule for 2019-2020 is as follows: Jan. 9, Feb. 13, March 19, and April 16. The Holiday Dinner/Dance is a separate event and is not included in the season package. Doors open…
Geri Gould, President, Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation On Tuesday, Jan. 28, and concluding on Tuesday, March 24, you are invited to attend two panels entitled Life Cycle Rituals. The first panel (in January) will explore cultural and religious rituals surrounding birth, coming of age, and marriage. The second panel (in March) will offer explanations of…
Joyce Spartonos It’s hard to believe that another year has come and gone, and 2020 is beginning. Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation ended 2019 with a beautiful Hanukkah Service. Candle-lighting always stirs up wonderful feelings, but there’s something extra special when it comes to Hanukkah! We also welcomed and honored all our new members. Services this…
Rose Pachura We are in the planning for a Paczki Party set for Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020, at Cottonwood Country Club in the ballroom. We will be ready for you to receive your paczkis for Fat Tuesday, which is on Feb. 25, 2020. You can freeze these for future usage. Plan on having some Polish food.…
Join a group of fellow caregivers as we discuss the complexities of ongoing loss associated with caring for someone with dementia and what to do about it. You will learn skills to help you stay strong, healthy, resilient, and positive so you can navigate the journey with healing and hope. This discussion series features videos…
Lois Valleau What do you focus on at the beginning of a new year? Some of us create New Year’s resolutions, and some of us search out ways to improve our body, our mind, or even our attitude. It is certainly an opportunity to ponder what is working well and what might work better in…