Ellen Engel The Sun Lakes Wisdom Seekers book club has met for over 23 years, with the group reading books together that lift the spirit and unearth newfound wisdom. All its members remain curious about the world and desire to learn and grow. Past topics have included living and aging consciously, gratitude and forgiveness, letting…
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February 2025, Clubs & Classes
¿Habla Español?
Dianne Zimmerman Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish skills? Our group is informal, and our purpose is to have fun talking and listening to each other while improving our language skills. We discuss topics suggested by members and, when needed, we help each other with grammar and vocabulary. We encourage intermediate…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Velkommen! Scandinavians to Meet on February 16!
If you are Scandinavian or interested in Scandinavia, come and join us on Sunday, Feb. 16. We will be meeting in the Saguaro Room of Cottonwood Country Club. An interesting program by Bob Nelson of Sun Lakes will provide you with interesting facts about the settlement of Midwest America, largely Iowa. The Reverend Halland of…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Join the Sun Lakes Woodcarvers at Cottonwood
Dianne Winenger Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced carver, we invite you to join us on Thursdays from 9 to 11 a.m. in the Ceramics Room at Cottonwood. Stop by to chat and perhaps start your own project. There are no fees, and all you need is a carving knife. We’re happy to share…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Cut Your Own Carats
Sarah Marks Faceting is the art of turning glass and semi-precious and precious (diamonds) stones into beautiful gems and works of art. Recent gemstone auctions have rivaled antique, collectible, and classic art with record-breaking amounts when the gavels fell. Charle Lewis Tiffany, Henri Cartier, and Harry Winston are just a few of the world-renowned jewel…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Rotary Club of Sun Lakes – February 2025
Rotarian of the Month Jon Lyons Dr. Honora Norton Rotary Club of Sun Lakes has honored Jon Lyons with RCSL’s January 2025 Rotarian of the Month Award. Jon supports Rotary’s People of Action campaign. Jon is past RCSL club president (two terms); currently RI District 5495 assistant governor, Strategic Planning Committee member, and often District’s…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Cheers Singles Group
Cheers is a social club open to members from Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Our current 210 members invite you to become a part of the Cheers family, whether you are a year-round or a seasonal resident. The club offers many activities and programs, including social time, wine tasting, dining out, book club,…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Cheers Social Group Activities
Cheers Trip Opportunities: There isn’t much to report on the travel front, since most of the travel was for the holidays and going to be with family. We have a small group traveling to Costa Rica. They report having a great time and enjoying the fauna and flora of the country. Several Cheers members are…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Agave Quilt Guild
Mary La Tourelle Members of the Agave Quilt Guild welcomed the new year playing Quilter’s Bingo, buying up Boutique items, and parading quilts. Everyone had a good time, and we saw some amazing quilts made by fellow members. Betty Dunn displayed her queen-size paper-pieced Harry Potter quilt that took her and friend Beth Furnish five…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Sun Lakes Writers’ Group – February 2025
The Best of Things Lee Murray For as long as many of us can remember, Christmas was the special holiday when as kids, barely able to sleep the night before, anticipation almost unbearable, we waited to see what things Santa left for us when we awakened in the early morning. To young children, Santa is…