Donna Anderson plays the piano and we usually listen but now we sing along. Our participants have become so comfortable with Donna’s monthly visits they croon right along to her tunes. From holiday favorites to hits of their past there is singing, clapping and memories. It is amazing to hear the lyrics come from participants…
Category: February 2016
Generals, February 2016
Medicare, Medicaid health benefit information
Personalized objective assistance is available to seniors, the disabled and caregivers provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include the following: Basic information about Original Medicare, Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO’s, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long Term…
Features, February 2016
Life Beyond the Teabag
Diane Eddy Yes, some love affairs do last a lifetime. The way of tea is a romantic journey filled with great love affairs, betrayals and intrigue, or as Henry Fielding says in Love in Several Masques, “Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.” More than just a beverage, tea offers us amazing love…
Features, February 2016
Spotlight On Advertiser: Mountain Park Senior Living
Although hesitant at first, many claim that after making the move into a retirement living community, their top reason for staying is the availability of services provided and the abundance of choices offered. Retirement living communities are no longer the institutions of the old, but are growing into more vibrant communities full of daily activity,…
Generals, February 2016
Rotary golf tourney planned
Norm Noble Sunday, April 3 is the date for Sun Lakes Rotary’s 23rd annual Charity Golf Tournament. It will be held at the Oakwood Country Club golf course in Sun Lakes. The shotgun start will be at 12:30 p.m. with a dinner in the Oakwood Ballroom to follow. This is Sun Lakes Rotary’s major fundraiser…
Generals, February 2016
Tickets on sale now – don’t miss out on Chordaire’s Spring Show
Sandy Bocynesky Tickets are available now for the most exciting spring show in Sun Lakes, Broadway, Our Way. Picture yourself enjoying not only the music, but the story line, as the curtains open and the action begins in the San Tan Ballroom in Cottonwood on March 12. Favorites from some of the most beloved Broadway…
Features, February 2016
Sun Lakes Posse member
Generals, February 2016
Risen Savior is bringing ‘The Tabernacle Experience’ to Sun Lakes
We don’t have to travel to the Holy Land to experience it. It’s coming to our neighborhood! Members of Risen Savior Lutheran Church will be erecting a realistic, life-size replica of the original Tabernacle of Moses that moved with the people of Israel across the desert on their journey to the Holy Land over 2,000…
Features, February 2016
Speaking of Art
Susan Plouzek Here it is, February. The month of love. We send valentines, greetings and well wishes to those we care about. There is one among us who deserves our well wishes. Beverly Walter has recently released her stewardship as founder and chairperson of Art at the Lakes. This is the only venue I’m aware…
Features, February 2016
Veterans’ Voice
Art Sloane With many veteran organizations in Chandler and Sun Lakes there are many deserving veterans that should be recommended for the Veterans Hall of Fame. How do you nominate someone for this honor which is given to only about 20 veterans a year out of 650,000 for their service after they leave the service?…