Debbie Hensley The Weeders Garden Club held their holiday luncheon for the second time at Old Spaghetti Factory located at the Fashion Mall in Chandler. We also brought unwrapped gifts, monetary donations and gift cards to be given to My Sister’s Place, one of our club supported charities. Everyone had a great time, a winning…
Category: February 2016
Clubs & Classes, February 2016
Sun Lakes Watermedia Club
Rose Sumners We celebrated our 23rd club anniversary with a luncheon at Palo Verde County Club. We always look forward to having former members join us. Our next club Art Show will be held the day prior to Easter, March 26, in the Cottonwood Courtyard. Our new exhibit, Pets, now hangs in the Cottonwood Art…
Clubs & Classes, February 2016
Saturday Night Dance Club members look forward to annual dinner dance
Doug and Gladys Chirhart Members of the Sunday Night Dance Club will be watching for their invitations to our annual dinner dance on Sunday, February 21 in the San Tan Ballroom at the Cottonwood Country Club. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. for socializing and no host cocktails followed by a plated dinner and dessert served…
Clubs & Classes, February 2016
Sun Lakes VFW Post 8053 hosts annual Buddy Poppy Ball March 5
Carlos Lozano The Sun Lakes VFW Post 8053 was founded in Sun Lakes, Arizona in December 1975 and is named after its charter member, Dr. Russell W. Bercier (deceased). Since inception, VFW Post 8053 and its Auxiliary have been instrumental in donating more than $35,000 each year and contributing thousands of hours of volunteer service…
Clubs & Classes, February 2016
Model Railroad Club to meet at SunBird February 13
Harry Huckemeyer The Short Line Model Railroad Club will be holding its monthly meeting at the SunBird Community Center on February 13. We now are meeting in the Lakeview Room and we have changed our meeting start time to 9:00 a.m. for the convenience of our club members and also for those that may have…
Clubs & Classes, February 2016
Spirit of The Desert Gourd Patch
Colleen McKnight Spirit of the Desert Gourd Patch is a group of nearly 50 artists whose passion happens to be gourds – nature’s canvas. Gourds are grown in Arizona so it’s only natural to see this form develop locally and the artistic level to be high. Any type of art can be done on a…
Clubs & Classes, February 2016
Team sponsored by SL Rotary wins competition
Norm Noble F1 in Schools is a program designed to excite middle and high school students about math and science and to encourage them to consider a career in science or engineering. It introduces students to the engineering process. The F1 in Schools program complements the very successful A World in Motion (AWIM) program for…
Clubs & Classes, February 2016
Watercolor art classes
Alice Van Overstraeten Enjoy art with a great group of art students and an inspired teacher. New ideas and materials will be introduced along with the basics. This is a fun easy, relaxed loose style watercolor class full of new ideas; we often finish a painting in each class. Beginners and experienced students will experience…
Clubs & Classes, February 2016
Low Vision Support Group
The Low Vision Support Group will meet on Wednesday morning, February 10, from 9-10 a.m. in the first floor Card Room of the Renaissance Retirement Community. For more information, you can call Scotty Meek at 480-895-8540 or Linda Horton at 480-883-6369.
Clubs & Classes, February 2016
Annual Scandinavian Heritage dinner meeting – February 21
Lyle Replogle In January the Scandinavian Club of South East Valley hosted exchange students from Scandinavia. It is always an evening of interest for all who attend as we listen to the experience of young people attending school in our country. They also shared some of the differences of education and culture between their countries…