Ellen Engel Here are the results for the February food collection. On Monday, February 1 at the collection sponsored by the Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club, generous Sun Lakes residents contributed 137 pounds of food and $305 in cash. On the 8th at the collection sponsored by the Sun Lakes Democratic Club, we garnered 232…
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Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Don’t miss the Sunday Night Dance Club St. Patrick’s Dance
Doug and Gladys Chirhart The Sunday Night Dance Club will be enjoying its annual St. Patrick’s dance on Sunday, March 20 in the San Tan Ballroom at the Cottonwood Country Club. Dress for the evening is country club casual attire – either wearin’ of the green or something appropriate for our Valley springtime weather is…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Cotillion Valentine Ball was spectacular
The All You Need is Love Valentine Ball held on February 6 featured the Messingers, who provided a fabulous themed song selection with vocals. The romance of the evening, as exemplified in the adjacent photo of Bernie and LeuVeda Boston, told the story of love being renewed by music, dance, great food and fellowship. See…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
The Ides of March
Well, the thermometer has been turned up here in Arizona with some record temperatures. I certainly opened my windows and doors early this year. My trusty camera by my side, the wildflowers were calling along with some gorgeous starry skies. Be sure to put on your calendar a trip north to Flagstaff and catch a…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
DAR attends C.A.R. State Conference “Honoring Our Heroes”
Toni Bolling Lutter Representatives of Gila Butte Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) attended the 2016 Arizona State Conference of Children of the American Revolution in Casa Grande as C.A.R. reported on the year’s work, honored outstanding award recipients and reconnected with friends from around the state. Officers for 2016 were elected. The Arizona C.A.R.…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Calling all crafters (and would-be crafters)
Jean Luchtel A wide variety of skill levels and a variety of crafts are represented at the Crafters Club. The group meets on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month at the Cottonwood Country Club in the Ladies Card Room which is at the first door to the east of the Library. No dues,…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Aero Club members visit Titan Missile Museum
Gary Vacin Eight Sun Lakes Aero Club (SLAC) members and guests completed a successful field trip to view the Titan Missile Museum south of Tucson January 28. The visitors descended into the underground launch control center where a crew of two once stood capable of launching the Titan II missile from the underground silo in…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
DAR welcomes SAR Team
Toni Bolling Lutter The January program for Gila Butte Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) was “O Britain, O America: The Divergent Years” presented by Merv Hedding and Gordon Lynch. Using letters, historic documents and press reports, the presenters described events leading up to the Revolutionary War. Significant events preceding the Revolution included the French…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Pedal Power – see Sun Lakes by bike
Join us for a series of relaxed, twice weekly bicycle rides exploring Sun Lakes’ network of roads and perhaps some neighboring ones. These two hour tours will launch from the flagpole at the Cottonwood Clubhouse every Monday and Friday afternoon at 1:30 p.m., returning by 3:30 p.m. unless we’re having too much fun to stop.…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Cheers Singles birthday party for November, January and February
Ron Leimer, Publicity On Sunday, January 24, we celebrated our members who had birthdays in November, January and February. It was also our yearly kickoff in which the Board members were introduced and thanked for their help during the past year to make our singles club such a success. With these fine folks and their…