Gary Vacin Sun Lakes Aero Club members will have an opportunity to see A-10 or F-16 attack jets in action by attending a field trip to the Barry M. Goldwater Gunnery Range Feb. 20. The event is sponsored by the Sun Lakes Aero Club (SLAC), which is sponsoring its fourth trip to the gunnery range…
Category: February 2020
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
Education Is Topic for Restless Minds
Bill Gates It’s no secret the demands and pressures on public schools have changed considerably in recent decades. The Restless Minds discussion group will explore these changes in education when the group meets at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 11, in the Sewing Room of Oakwood’s Arts & Crafts Center. Discussion leaders Dar and John Brasch,…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
February Friendship Card Class
Sandy Johnson No experience—no problem. Come join us when we meet Wednesday, Feb. 19, at 1 p.m. to make two cards. Qualified instructors will show you how. The cost is $10. For further information and to reserve your spot, contact Sandy at [email protected] or 480-802-0723 no later than Feb. 12, as seating is limited. See…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
Hiking Club January Highlights and February Events
Warren Wasescha Sixteen club members kicked off the new year by hiking to “Resolution Rock” at South Mountain to “fly” their resolutions through a special “rock portal” into the new year, followed by a “toast” at the trailhead afterwards. Word has it everyone is keeping their resolutions so far! In January, the Mellows enjoyed hikes…
Generals, February 2020
Matthew’s Crossing Provides Backpacks for Children
Ellen Engel In Arizona, one in four children, one in five adults, and one in seven seniors do not have enough to eat. Matthew’s Crossing has many different programs to help these people. Many of these people are homeless. One program provides 1,500 backpacks every Friday of the school year containing enough food for two days,…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
Fun Line Dance Classes at Cottonwood
Laina Lee Have fun and get great exercise also! Join us for line dance classes at Cottonwood, Sun Lakes. Beginner class Thursdays is at 11 a.m. and Intermediate class at noon. Fee is $5 per class in Room A-6. This class will be a fun, energizing class that will help get your body moving, fill…
Religion, February 2020
Sisterhood Card Party Is Coming to Oakwood
Esther Spear It’s time to register for the annual Card Party on Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, at 10 a.m., sponsored by the Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood. This fun-filled event raises funds for local charities. Gather your friends to play mahjongg, canasta, bridge, Scrabble, or another game, or we will place you with others who…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
Blinded by Delight—Cooking Pancakes in the Park
Diana L. Moore Join us for our FREE Educational, Hands-on Experience: Cooking without Looking. Learn how to determine ingredients, prep, measure, and mix pancake batter, all while blindfolded. Chandler Lions will cook your pancakes, adding sausage and juice to complete your FREE Breakfast! When: Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020. (You must reserve one of the time…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
Cheers Members Ended the 2019 Year with Ugly Sweaters and Great Plans for 2020
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
Former B-52 Superfortress Pilot to Address Aero Club
Gary Vacin A retired U.S. Air Force officer who logged 4,000 hours at the controls of B-52 Superfortress bombers will be guest speaker at the Sun Lakes Aero Club (SLAC) gathering Monday, Feb. 17, at the Sun Lakes Country Club Navajo Room. The event begins with coffee and camaraderie at 6:30 p.m., followed by the…