Category: Generals

New CAP graduates

SLFD Chief Paul Wilson (left) and Battalion Chief and CAP liaison Tim Kelly flank the 2014 class of CAP graduates.

Brian Curry The Sun Lakes Fire Department Community Assistance Program (CAP) recently graduated 10 new volunteers into their ranks. The new members will respond on SLFD calls attending to the practical and emotional needs of individuals in the community. Some of CAP’s most common calls involve providing transportation to family members to local hospitals, checking…

“Yesterday Once More” events

Come and enjoy the Yesterday Once More Rock and Roll Variety Show at the SunBird Country Club on Thursday, March 19 starting at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are only $10 per person. For more information call 480-802-4901. The second local event is a free show at Harrahs Ak-Chin Hotel and Casino in Maricopa. The event is…

Sun Lakes Chorale Spring Concert – March 19

Jan Ott Last month, we told readers that the concert would have “Why We Sing” as its theme. Why this particular theme? Because those who sing with this group happily admit how much they look forward to rehearsing and performing together. Though regular attendance is expected, they’d also tell you it’s not at all like…

Time for the Rockin’ Our Souls concert

Interdenominational choir from the Sun Lakes Chapel rehearsing with director Lana Oyer of the Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation in preparation for Rockin’ Our Souls concert.

Carol Hoepner We hope you’ll be joining us on March 8 at 3:00 p.m. for the 20th anniversary of Sun Lakes choir concerts for Neighbors Who Care. The concert will be held in the sanctuary of Sun Lakes United Methodist Church. This year’s concert is a celebration of a variety of music and the theme…

Spring is in the Air

The St. Steven’s Ladies Guild fashion luncheon show Spring is in the Air will be held March 11 at the Oakwood Country Club in Sun Lakes. Social hour begins at 11:00 a.m. and lunch will be served at noon. Call Jo Bryant at 480-0455 for tickets which are $33; the tickets went on sale January…

Free Lunch and Learn seminar on hearing aids

Tina Jessee, Au.D. and Tanya Karg, Au.D. will conduct a public seminar on March 18 from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. to help those with hearing loss and their loved ones to understand the misconceptions surrounding hearing loss and the latest in hearing aid technology. Hearing aids will not be sold during the seminar as the Lunch…

Performing Arts League news for March

Mary Scala How many members and friends of PAL remember the stuff you learned in elementary school? I don’t remember much about it, but I do remember being in a play where I was a nurse and I had to wear a nurse’s uniform. I wasn’t very good; hence I didn’t become an actress. Now…

Pat Bracewell to speak March 26

Pat Bracewell

Andrea Hummel On March 26 at 11:00 a.m., Sun Lakes Friends of the Library is delighted to be hosting Patricia Bracewell, a novelist whose historical fiction has received rave reviews. Her first book, Shadow on the Crown, began the story of Emma of Normandy in what will be a trilogy. Book number two, The Price…

Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Show set for March 21

Don’t miss the Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association’s Spring Show and Sale on Saturday, March 21!

Diana Ellis The Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association’s annual Spring Show will be held on Saturday, March 21 with over 80 venders showcasing their unique handmade crafts and art work. The show will take place at the Oakwood Country Club, 9645 E. EJ Robson Blvd. from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Come early for the best…