March 2015

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…

Sisk Bocce-busy February

Irene D’Aloisio, Publicity Director The month of February was extremely busy for Sisk Park Bocce members. The month started off as usual with divisions playing their second session bocce games. Members also had an opportunity to play in two tournaments. The first was against Sun Lakes Country Club at the Oasis courts. The second was…

Thank You, Friends – March 2015

Thank you very much to Melinda and Randall Eshpeter for donating this Brunswick Gold Crown III pool table and top quality light fixture to the Sun Lakes Country Club homeowners Billiards Room. Rack ‘em up! The Gold Crown III has been called the crown jewel of American pool tables. (Photos by J. Scheidereiter). v Catherine…

Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation news

Allan Levy The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) is an established reform congregation that meets at the Sun Lakes Chapel on the second Friday of the month at 7:30 pm. Services are a great opportunity to meet new people, connect with Judaism and learn. New attendees are invited to be introduced at the service and…

Residents award spelling bee trophies and prizes

Helping at the Gilbert spelling bee are, from left, Virginia Metz of Sun Lakes, Anna Ayala of south Chandler and Sue Niesz of Sun Lakes.

Sarah Auffret Sue Niesz and Virginia Metz of Sun Lakes recently helped award district spelling bee prizes to children from Tempe and Gilbert School Districts. Niesz, coordinator of the awards, and Metz are members of the Assistance League of East Valley, which sponsored two district spelling bees along with the Arizona Education Association. All of…

IMGA Golfer of the Month

Jack Lehmkuhl

John Concannon, Publicity This month the IMGA golfer of the month is none other than our six time club champion, Jack Lehmkuhl; (he also placed second five times in club championship competition). Jack grew up in the small town of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, located about 40 miles north of Green Bay. He was always active…

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…