Calling all Leprechauns. March is here, and it’s time to celebrate the wearing of the green! Let’s start the party and get ready for St. Patrick’s Day. WooHoo! Zumba® is your ticket for the most awesome workout ever. Move to great music with great people and burn a ton of calories without even realizing it.…
Patricia Prekel, Secretary The Sun Lakes Roadrunners had record attendance at the Quartzsite, Arizona, rally in January. The weather was a bit cool, but there were several campfires to help keep everyone warm. By the time you read this article, the club will have attended a rally in Benson, Arizona. Watch for a photo next…
IRobert E. Beck Robert E. Beck, 94, died Tuesday, January 31, 2017, in his home in Sun Lakes, Arizona, following a brief illness. He leaves behind his children Steven Beck, Perry Beck and Diane MacWilliams; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and his devoted friend Jane Schaeffer. Bob was born and raised in Geddes, South Dakota, on…
Sara Schmidt and Ron Krambeer Our film series that started in February will continue in March, the first film being shown on Monday, March 13. The second film will be shown on Monday, March 27. Our films will be shown at the SunBird Clubhouse, 6250 SunBird Blvd., Chandler, in the Lakeview Room (first floor, east…
Wednesday Cribbage 1/04. 1st Cele Kuepper 15-118, 2nd Eldon Drenthe 14-87, 3rd Jack Toews 12-29, Low Jerry Kazeck 2- -97, High Hand Cele Kuepper 20, High Crib Eldon Drenthe 24 1/18. 1st Virginia Becker 17-135, 2nd Dan Flicker 14-33, 3rd Stan Wengrzyn 13-65, 4th Eldon Drenthe 12-40, Low Keith Haverland 4- -106, High Hand Pat…
Values we can all agree on Eric Ehst, Executive Director If you watched the Super Bowl this year, you may have noticed a common theme among the ads. Many of them were less about the product being advertised than they were a showcase for the “values” of the company placing the ad. There were a…
Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Alan Behr The Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club games are held at Risen Savior Lutheran Church, 23914 S Alma School Road. Open games are held on Monday at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., Thursday at 1:30 p.m., and Saturday at 9:00 a.m. There also is a Novice game Thursday at…
The R Countryman Chapter of the Korean War/Korea Service Veterans will meet on Tuesday, March 28, in the Friendship Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club at 10:00 a.m. KWVA is proud to welcome back Elaine Poker-Yount, Community Liaison from Visiting Angels, columnist for the Arizona Republic and a Certified Dementia Practitioner. Elaine will present…
The Sun Lakes Lions Club voted Lion Raymond Born as their Lion of the Month. Lion Born’s hometown is Naperville, Illinois. After high school, he began working in sales as a milkman, making home delivery for Willow Farms Dairy. With 25 years of sales and service in Chicago, Las Vegas and Laughlin markets, Ray retired…
Barb Brandt Agave Quilters Guild, based in Sun Lakes, is recognizing two members as Master Quilters. Edna Hayn and Martha Powell are hand quilters, continuing the time-honored tradition of piecing and quilting by hand. Residents of SunBird, both are also members of Hand Sewing, a friendship group within the guild. An Agave member since 1994,…