Category: January 2021

New Adventures Offers Its Spring Semester

'Safe and Secure Online - Seniors Edition' will be presented by Frank Bertola in February.

Mary Kenny Greetings to all those who are new or returning to New Adventures. Members of New Adventures (NA) enjoy learning, and the good news is that our program is ready with classes for them—and for you—for our spring semester which begins in February. We call our members lifelong learners, and you might value lifelong…

News from Renaissance: Renaissance Saved My Life

Frank Szyszkoski

Erin Fjell, Sales & Marketing Director For many seniors, deciding to stay in their house or taking the leap and moving into a senior living community can be a very difficult decision. For one particular person, the decision became very clear after the death of his beloved wife of 55 years, Ruth. Frank and Ruth…

I Heard Their Cries, I See Their Needs

At the age of eight, Barbara Jensen started reaching out to the elderly and serving their needs, which was very important to her, even as a young girl. As she grew up, she continued to make other people’s lives better; her life became about blessing the lives of others. She volunteered in assisted living houses…

Unity: Peace, Love, and Challenges

Kay Davis Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a New Thought Spiritual community. We follow the teachings of Jesus as well as other Spiritual Masters. Our prayers are affirmative, and we know that positive thinking brings positive results. Rev. Jeanne MacLaughlin records our weekly church service online, and we can watch it on YouTube. Read…

Sun Lakes Lions Club

Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club Donate to Measles Vaccine Mac Davey For US $1, a child can be immunized against measles for life, making the vaccine potentially the most cost-effective health intervention available. Ending measles can be a reality, but your help is needed. Lions have engaged in a long-term partnership with Gavi, the Vaccine…

Host a Crystal Card Party

Diana Berry (left) attends a socially-distanced Crystal Card Party hosted by Charlene Petragallo (right).

Bobbie Reed Welcome the new year with a Crystal Card party. Not a traditional party—like pre COVID—but a socially distanced, extended party. We thank Judy Thompson for the idea. Last year, she hosted a Crystal Card Party for friends and neighbors. She arranged for delivery of several hundred Crystal Cards and displayed them on her kitchen…

Thank You!

Ginger Dolberg The Sun Lakes United Methodist Women thank the community for all your donations to our “Bakeless Cookie Walk.” Your generosity exceeded any expectations we had, and will allow us to continue making a difference locally, statewide, nationally, and internationally. We appreciate your kindness!