February 2015

Southern Hospitality to open in March

The cast of Southern Hospitality, SLCT’s spring show, are Sharon Guzman, Ted Peck, Ginger Henry, Michael Carter, MaryEllen Buchwold, John Crawford, Sandy Ilsen, Merrie Crawford, Phyllis Novy, Michael O’Rourke, Janine Schneck, Roxy Banta and Harlie Youngblood.

Andrea Hummel Feeling up to some “southern hospitality?” Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s spring play Southern Hospitality, written by Jones, Hope and Wooten, has been cast and is preparing for a March opening. The ambitious production features eight women and five men and is a comedy/farce. Characters and the actors who play them are as follows:…

Scandinavian Club celebrates its heritage

The Scandinavian Club will celebrate its heritage on February 15; many members and guests displayed their treasures at last year’s heritage dinner!

Jerry Christensen Once again the Scandinavian Club will be celebrating its heritage on Sunday, February 15. A very special program is planned as the Consulate of Sweden (Arizona) will be our guest speaker. C. Mattias Stolpe is the Honorary Consul for the Swedish Consulate in Phoenix. His jurisdiction is for the state of Arizona. The…

Thanks for sharing citrus

Sarah Kelzenberg “Sun Lakes Citrus Sharers.” Say that five times in a row, fast! Now entering into our 9th season, the Sun Lakes Citrus Sharers will be collecting spare fruit at homes in all Sun Lakes communities from February 7-March 9 and donate the harvest to St. Mary’s Food Bank. We need volunteers: Several teams…

Hit the ground walking

Sue Schwartz Lace up your sneakers, bring a water bottle and join the I Love Walking group. Walking is the perfect form of exercise. It requires nothing but time and your own two feet. Walking at your own pace in the safe environment of our San Tan Ballroom is an efficient way to get your…

20 years of Rockin’ Our Souls

Members of the choirs of the Christian churches and Jewish congregation meet for the first rehearsal of their interdenominational choir for the Sun Lakes Choir Festival.

Carol Hoepner Although March may come in like a lamb or a lion, why not be sure March will arrive in a special way by greeting it with an afternoon of enjoyable music by attending the 20th anniversary concert of the Sun Lakes Interfaith Music Festival? If you enjoy a variety of music, both vocal…

The Remodeling Corner – February 2015

Janet Cook Each year the largest social media site for home remodeling and construction, Houzz, conducts a national survey on what is trending with homeowners. Houzz facilitates the gathering of photos of projects that can be copied to an individual’s idea book, to help define what one wants their home to look like. Here are…

Other Card Results – February 2015

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Lady Joker’s Wild Ponytail Canasta The Lady Joker’s Wild Ponytail Canasta card group which meets on Sunday afternoons in the Bradford Room of the Oakwood Clubhouse gathered recently for a holiday picture; those pictured are front row (left to right) Ellie Tandy, Gerri Deublein, Kathi Bobek; second row Thelma Neuman, Ruth Muenzer, Virginia Woodbeck, Anna…

Agave Quilters news – February 2015

Education Assistant Laura Alexander and Agave Education Director Marti French show a sample from an upcoming workshop.

The Agave Quilters got off to a fantastic start in 2015 with a wonderful Trunk Show in January by Barbara Polston of Phoenix. Barbara introduced Agave members to her newest book, Quilting with Doilies: Inspirations, Techniques, and Projects published by Schiffer, and now available on Amazon. Included in the January trunk show were all the fabulous…