Cottonwood Ladies Bridge 11/17. 1st Lori Scharbach, 2nd Janelle Gibson, 3rd Karen Hess; Hostesses: Karen Harnish and Karen Sanchez 12/01. 1st Joan Phelan, 2nd Karen Harnish, 3rd Ilena Lea; Hostesses: Karen Hess and Linda Hess 12/08. 1st Fran Carissimo, 2nd Janelle Gibson, 3rd Diane Wine; Hostess: Nancy Smith 12/15. 1st Liz Schubert, 2nd Lori Scharbach,…
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Clubs & Classes, February 2023
IronOaks Ladies Pool Club Meets Weekly and Welcomes You to Join Us
Judy Wolthausen, Club President Unfortunately, COVID-19 and age-related illnesses did reduce our group size, and we’ve been doing a great job finding women who have played before and are interested in adding another activity to their calendars. Ladies who live in Cottonwood, Ironwood, Sun Lakes Country Club, Palo Verde, and Oakwood are all eligible to…
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
Garden Club Ended 2022 with 140 Members!
Do you know the right time to prune your plants in Arizona, and do you know the proper technique? Master Gardener Cathy Rymer will be sharing her knowledge of “Best Pruning Practices for Arizona Gardens” on Tuesday, Feb. 21. Cathy Rymer is the former water conservation coordinator for the City of Chandler, a Master Gardener…
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
Chordaires Sing at Private Events
One the best parts of being a Chordaire is singing at private events like holiday parties, club celebrations, or at care homes. A highlight of our holiday experience was our appearance at two assisted living homes in Chandler, Desert Springs and Spring Garden, both owned by Autry and Marriza Palacios. The staff invited residents’ family…
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
Keep on Rolling
Harry Huckemeyer The Short Line Model Railroad Club always welcomes all who have followed our activities and events over the years, and we are looking forward to a busy agenda that will be leading us all to an exciting and challenging time during this new year. It’s a little early in the planning stages, but…
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
Singing Your Way to Improved Health! Join the Vocal Connection
Barb Hyder It’s a proven fact that singing in a chorus is more fun when surrounded by friends, singing their hearts out. According to recent research, humans are wired for rhythmic togetherness and bond best when making music with each other. Why? Studies show that singing in a chorus improves our mood, with a decrease…
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
Cheers Singles Group
Cheers is a social club with membership of 190 and growing. We are open to singles in Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Whether you are a year-round resident or visit us during the winter months, you are invited to become a part of the Cheers family. We offer many activities and programs, including…
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
Lions Peace Poster Celebration
Lion John Peterson On Jan. 5 the Sun Lakes Lions Club celebrated the 15 Chandler Unified School District students who submitted 2022 Peace Posters. Parents and teachers of the students were present also. The winner of the contest was Alessandra Walden, a 6th grade student from Riggs Elementary.
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
JWV Features Operation Shockwave
Nancy Stutman On Sunday, Feb. 19, Jewish War Veterans (JWV), Copper State Post 619, welcomes MAJ (Retired) Cassandra “CaS” Facciponti, founder of Operation Shockwave, who will tell how her organization is devoted to healing veterans to prevent suicides. The meeting takes place at 10 a.m. at the Poolside building of Oakwood Country Club, 24218 S.…
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
The Fun Lakers Club Keeps the Fun Going
Jacque Texeira The last Comedy Show was so popular that we are having another one on Feb. 4 featuring Leigh Cummings, host; Kristofer Royer, feature; and Joey Gaynor, our headliner. It’s open to the public—just $10 for members and $15 for non-members, and tickets are on sale now. If we’re not sold out, you can…