John Demand Memory loss, be it dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, can strike anyone. Over the past six years, John Demand has played piano for numerous memory care and senior residences. He has performed for doctors, lawyers, business executives, teachers and even a supreme court justice and NASA scientist, all suffering from memory loss. You may…
Salt Anyone Bob Hirt We all use table salt, sometimes probably too much of it! It is virtually everywhere and it is plentiful throughout the world. In central New York State, the Retsof Salt Mine, in the Finger Lakes region provided salt for most of the northeastern states. As early as August 30, 1884,…
D. Williams Rover’s Rest Stop & Ranch is all about social! Our process is longer and more detailed than most rescues, and we are really “all about the Kids!” There are several items that need to be considered when obtaining a new family member and how to constructively prepare them for success. This is the…
Join us on Sunday, March 3, from 8:40 a.m. to 9:40 a.m. at 23914 S. Alma School Road, Chandler, AZ, for a two-part series on “Preventative Care.” Part one will cover medical cards, lock boxes, fall prevention, DNR and medication safety. This event will be held in our Fellowship Hall and is sponsored by…
Arthur Fink The Sun Lakes Chess Club invites you to join us, whether you are a beginner or a grand master chess player. We meet every Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in The Ceramic Room (A-8) in Cottonwood. Come early or come late; you are always welcome. There are no dues or…
Have you been to a Sew-N-Sews meeting and presentation? If you have, you’ve enjoyed an interesting and informative presentation along with a few good laughs. If you’ve never attended a Sew-N-Sews meeting, you have a treat in store. The next Sew-N-Sews meeting will be Wednesday, March 13, at 1:00 p.m. in the Navajo Room of…
Cheryl Reed The Travel Team ladies wrapped up another fun-filled season in January. Travel Team is a match play competition between Sun Lakes CC, Ironwood, Palo Verde and SunBird. These tournaments have been played for over 20 years and once included golf clubs in Mesa. The top golfers in these clubs compete and have an…
Ed Hermanski, U.S. History Instructor Hamilton High School’s graduation will soon be upon us. We would like to continue our tradition of giving honorary diplomas to any veteran who has served this great country but did not get a high school diploma. All we need is a copy of your DD214. You do not…
Eleven members of the Roadrunners RV Club enjoyed a “Circle the Wagons” dry camping rally in January in the little desert town of Quartzsite, AZ. Dry camping means camping without any electricity or water hookups. The no-frills camping experience did plug the club’s participants into the lots of fun. Events included the RV show in…
At their monthly meeting on March 6 at 1:00 p.m. at the Sun Lakes Oakwood Ballroom, the Agave Quilters Guild will host Patricia Knouchel. Patricia is the sister of nationally-known quilter Eleanor Burns who introduced her Quilt in a Day 40 years ago, cultivating a quilt making revolution. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Quilt…