Michigan – March 23 Pearl Ryan Michiganders! Mark your calendars for the annual Michigan Party. Everyone who attended last year had a great time. Besides a wonderful meal catered by Sun Lakes Cottonwood, there were games, 50/50 draw, door prizes and dancing. This year’s party will be another fun-filled event. Come join us on Friday,…
Category: Generals
Generals, February 2018
Medicare Medicaid info available
Neil Tamber Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: * 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…
Generals, February 2018
Stock up on Crystal Cards for the new year
Bobbie Reed Now is a great time to stock up on greeting cards for the coming year. The Crystal Card Project can help you do just that. You can buy beautiful cards for just $1 each. The money raised goes entirely to charity. Birthday cards, get well cards, thank you cards, thinking of you cards…
Generals, February 2018
Get your taxes done for free
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will again be available at Sun Lakes. It will be open on Fridays from 9:00 a.m. to noon starting on February 2, 2018. The preparation will be in the Sun Lakes Posse building at 9531 E. Riggs Road. Returns will be scheduled by appointment. You will need…
Generals, February 2018
Reach Out Sun Lakes
Ellen Engel In a fine finish to its 10th year of collecting food and funds for the Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank in Chandler, and thanks to a late December contribution of 81 pounds of staple foods from the Sun Lakes Jewish Community, in 2017, Reach Out volunteers collected a total of 5,384.5 pounds (well…
Generals, February 2018
News From IronOaks at Sun Lakes
Golf memberships Michele Renahan The 2018 golf memberships and play card rates are available. Don’t miss playing on the newly-renovated Ironwood course, plays from just under 4,000 yards at the forward tees to just over 5,100 at the rear. The course winds through lush grounds with two water features, and the two par-5’s, seven par-3’s…
Generals, February 2018
Mardi Gras 2018
Helen Daley It’s Mardi Gras time again. Put on your dancing shoes and grab your umbrella. This year, Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) falls on February 13. The date of Mardi Gras changes every year, because it is connected to Easter, ending 47 days before Easter when Lent starts. Easter falls on the first Sunday after…
Generals, February 2018
A most memorable evening
Diana Lauria-Morson On Thursday, December 7, a magical evening took place. The Sun Lakes Chorale performed in their annual Holiday Concert. They sang beautifully to a sold-out crowd. The selections were eclectic; the people bundled up on a cold evening were warmed by the chorale, the enthusiasm and heartfelt camaraderie. Friends and neighbors greeted each…
Generals, February 2018
Variety is the spice of Art at the Lakes
Diane Hitt Have an empty wall or shelf? Local artists have paintings in all mediums and photographs for your wall. You will find gourds, pottery, wire art and wood pieces for your shelf. Need a book to read or give as a gift? Local writers are in the show signing and selling their books. One…
Generals, February 2018
All invited to Sweethearts Dance
Deanna and Stu Frost One of the most romantic occasions for the year is just around the corner. So, what have you planned? The Sun Lakes Sunday Dance Club invites couples to our formal Sweethearts Valentine’s Dinner-Dance on Sunday, February 18, 2018, at the Sun Lakes Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom. It’s well worth waiting another…