Category: February 2021
Sports, February 2021
Golfer of the Month: Bruce Wright
Mike Willinger If you see a young man at an IronOaks golf course with matching knee braces, practicing his chipping, chances are, you’ve just met Bruce Wright. Bruce was born in 1958 in Indianapolis. His father was an insurance agent and moved the family to Terre Haute when Bruce was six months old. His mother…
Generals, February 2021
Trips & Tours
Sue Arko For more information or reservations, please contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected]. Please note: Due to decreased capacity restrictions, it is important to book early, as space is limited. Utah Mighty 5 from Phoenix Departs First Sunday of every month Price: $1,899 pp/double; $2,249 pp/single Join us for a…
Clubs & Classes, February 2021
Sun Lakes Roadrunners RV Club
Cathie Smith, Secretary The Roadrunners RV Club is all about fun, travel, new adventures, good food, and great friends! The group enjoys many opportunities to see new sights, go on organized tours, or explore on their own. Members like to dine out or cook at the campsite, learn from others, and share their own ideas…
Clubs & Classes, February 2021
Singles Dinner Club Update
Come one, come all, to the Wednesday evening club for singles. We meet every week at 5 p.m., at the Palo Verde dining room for a sumptuous dinner and wonderful conversation with others in the same place in their lives. If Wednesday isn’t good for you, we also have a table for singles on Friday…
Features, February 2021
16th Annual Food Drive and Diamond Lake Holiday Lights Walk Was Outstanding!
Steve and Robyn Moody, 2020 Co-Chairmen Oakwood Unit 36C (Diamond Lake) would like to thank the many Sun Lakes residents for their generous donations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Your generous support to AZCEND, our local food bank in Chandler, was nothing short of amazing! We were able to collect $3,650 in cash/checks and online donations…
Generals, February 2021
Blood Drive Set for February 23
Dean Athmer The Sun Lakes Posse will be hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, Feb. 23, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The address is 9531 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes. The event will be held in the meeting room, with plenty of space to comply with social distancing requirements. Here are the…
Generals, February 2021
Mardi Gras 2021
Helen Daley Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) falls on Feb. 16 this year. Since Mardi Gras is a Christian holiday starting with Epiphany on Jan. 6, and ringing in the eve of Ash Wednesday on Feb. 17, it can’t just be canceled. Started as a pagan celebration of spring and fertility thousands of years ago, Christian…
Features, February 2021
Spotlight On Advertiser: Audibel in Sun Lakes: New Owner, Same Great Staff and Product
David Taylor Audibel Hearing Center has been a fixture in Sun Lakes for over 20 years. Ron Katich has been on staff as the licensed and board-certified hearing specialist for those years. With more than 31 years of experience being a hearing specialist, he can consult with you and find the right solution for your…
Clubs & Classes, February 2021
A Very Personal War: Women’s Rights
Deborah Goodacre In the last two Splash articles, I wrote about topics I was anxious to share with you. Thank you for reading. This month, I selected a topic prominent to 2020: the saga of women obtaining the right to vote. It took the 100th year anniversary of the passing of the 19th amendment for the…