Joe Schwab I met up with instructor Jan Meyers at the Cottonwood facility to see what I could find out about the art of fusible glass or dichroic glass. Though similar, dichroic glass uses metal in the process to give a different sparkle to the object. The purpose of the class is to introduce students…
Category: February 2016
Clubs & Classes, February 2016
Jewish War Veterans news
Art Sloane The members of Post 619 Jewish War Veterans in Sun Lakes will be meeting at 9:30 a.m. on February 21 in the Mirror Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club. The Post always has a program each month. The speaker this month will be Gordon Brown, CEO of Team Veterans. His subject will…
Clubs & Classes, February 2016
Agave Quilt Guild – new meeting place and time
Brooks Scofield The Agave Quilt Guild of Sun Lakes got off to a fantastic new year in their brand new location, the Navajo Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club. There is however, one very important adjustment starting with the February 3 meeting, a major change in meeting time. From now on, the general meeting…
Generals, February 2016
Sun Lakes Country Club
A message from the General Manager: A new year, a fresh beginning Kelly Haynes As a new year approaches, many of us take time to reflect on the events of the past year, while we look forward to all of the opportunities the new one may provide. A new year is like a clean slate,…
Clubs & Classes, February 2016
Aero Club hears from Pearl Harbor survivor
Gary Vacin “When we saw all the airplanes circling overhead with the rising sun insignia, we knew what was happening.” That’s when Jack Holder knew the Japanese had attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. A Sun Lakes resident, Holder described his experiences during that fateful day during a presentation to the Sun Lakes Aero…
Front Page, February 2016
Jazz Christianity Concerts at SLUMC February 28
Dr. Rev. Eugene Lowry will present “Jazz and Christianity” at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church on Sunday, February 28 at 3:00 p.m. In this musical lecture, Dr. Lowry takes the listeners through the story of the birth of jazz, particularly as it relates to Christianity and the black experience in America. This little-known story of…
Front Page, February 2016
Call For Artist Entries: 50th Annual Art at the Lakes
Art at the Lakes is accepting artist applications. The show is Saturday, March 5. You may obtain an application by request at [email protected]. The deadline for submission is February 12. Art at the Lakes is a fundraising event for the firefighters of Sun Lakes. We are expecting upwards of 90 fine artists (no crafts). In…
Features, February 2016
In Passing
Generals, February 2016
Sun Lakes Chorale’s “2nd Semester” commences!
Jan Ott With happy memories of yet another full-house holiday concert, the Chorale has welcomed seasonal returnees and new singers as all begin to build their annual spring concert. With the resumption of rehearsals, shared family experiences and health updates have united friends long connected by their ongoing bond of music. Area music lovers are…
Generals, February 2016
Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association annual Spring Show and Sale – February 20
This year the Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association annual Spring Show will be held on Saturday, February 20 with over 80 venders showcasing their unique handmade crafts and artwork. The show will take place at the Oakwood Country Club, 9645 E. EJ Robson Blvd. from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Come early for the best selection…