This month we are spotlighting one of our volunteers. Roseann Pantano has been volunteering for three years. She works once a month and fills in as needed; which has become more often than not. The hours at The Perfect Place have been expanded to meet the growing needs of our participants. We could sure use…
Tom Sanders As a fair amount of people seem to be aware of this osprey that frequents several parts of Sun Lakes, I thought I would forward a recent photo that I snapped of him (we call him Oscar). I took this shot using my 4s iPhone camera, through my 10 x 42 binoculars, as…
Pauline Lee Waste Free Kitchen Handbook by Dana Gunders guides the reader to eating well, while saving money by wasting less food. Furthermore, the environment benefits because wasted food decomposes in landfills to form methane, a greenhouse gas that is 34 times more potent than carbon dioxide. This easy to use book has practical strategies, engaging…
Greg Miller EZ Roll Out Shelves takes pride in being a family owned business. We have been serving PebbleCreek, Sun Lakes and the metro Phoenix area since the late nineties providing custom installation services for existing cabinets. Improving organization and access to your storage areas not only gives you greater convenience it also adds value…
It’s really no surprise that some dogs attack their meals as though they haven’t eaten in days and may never eat again. However, dogs who down their dinners in the blink of an eye are more likely to create problems for themselves than those who eat at a more leisurely pace. If your dog routinely…
Art Sloan Have you seen the latest CBS Reports on a veterans’ charity and their spending of millions in fringe benefits and parties for the employees. This reiterates my advice to only give to instate charities. There are many good charities here in Arizona so that you do not have to look further to contribute…
David Zapatka This month’s Word of the Month is tenace, a word commonly used in the world’s best card game, bridge. Unlike what many may think, this word has nothing to do with the words “ten” and “ace” being combined to mean something special. However, an ace frequently plays a role in the meaning of…
Sun Lakes Fire Department Chief Troy Maloney (left) congratulates Emergency Medical Services Coordinator Chris Barden on his 10th anniversary with the department. Barden, who was hired as a paramedic on the ambulances in 2006, was promoted to coordinator in 2008. He holds a degree from Clark County Community College in Nevada and along with his…
Unit 37 Annette Carrington/Communications Happy spring everyone! Important dates to put on your calendar: March 9 – next second Wednesday social at 4:00 p.m. in Oakwood’s Lounge; Sue and Jay Edmondson are kind enough to be our greeters again. March 16 – Board of Directors meeting at 4:00 p.m. at the Oakwood Clubhouse. March 20 – Annual spring…
For more information or reservations contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected]. Camp Free Spirit – Christopher Creek August 1-3; price is $495 pp/double, $675 pp/single- call for triple and quad pricing as cabins can comfortably accommodate three to four guests per unit. Beat the heat this summer and enjoy the outdoors…