Steve Ambroso, VP, Italian American Club Ciao! It’s time for all Sun Lakes Italian American Club (SLIAC) members and guests to get together using social distancing and COVID-19 safety measures. The Sun Lakes Italian American Club will be having a dinner meeting on Monday, March 8, at 6 p.m., at Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom. All…
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Clubs & Classes, March 2021
Cotillion Dance Club Announces 2021-22 Season!
Rob Spade Cotillion Dance Club plans to present four dinner dances to be held at the Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom in Sun Lakes. Be sure to mark your calendars with next season’s dinner dance dates: Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021; Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022; Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022; and Saturday, March 12, 2022. These dinner dances…
Clubs & Classes, March 2021
Sun Lakes French Conversation Group Celebrates Fifth Year
Marilyn Marschel Calling all Francophones and those with some proficiency in French. Would you like to gather weekly for a casual and lively meet-up with other French language speakers? This year, we meet through Zoom every Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. Call Marilyn Marschel at 843-230-6458, or email me at [email protected].
Clubs & Classes, March 2021
Restless Minds Will Consider Essentials
Bill Gates What is essential? That question has been much in the news this past year as the nation grapples with coronavirus and its social and economic implications. At its March meeting, the Restless Minds discussion group will consider what “essential” means—and who decides. The meeting will be held via Zoom at 7 p.m. on…
Clubs & Classes, March 2021
Building Healthy Habits With Essential Oils
JoAnne Gaudioso Our lives are filled with thousands of daily habits that are second nature to us. We take showers, lock the door behind us when we leave the house, all without even thinking about it. When we do things repeatedly, the brain builds strong connections with those actions until, eventually, we hardly think about…
Clubs & Classes, March 2021
Savvy Travelers—Virtual Meeting on Thursday, March 11
Jeanette Rajamaki The March meeting will be a virtual meeting on Thursday, March 11, at 4:30 p.m. If you wish to join and are not receiving our monthly newsletter with links, call or text Jeanette at 602-909-2000 or email [email protected]. Join us for a first-time presentation by American Queen Steamboat Company. We have a group…
Clubs & Classes, March 2021
Reiki News
Lois Valleau There’s good news if you’re interested in hands-on healing. The Reiki Circle is meeting every week on Zoom, and there will be two Reiki talks and demonstrations offered in Cottonwood’s Fitness Center this March. As a recent transplant to Sun Lakes from Seattle in 1994, I was seeking a Reiki community like I…
Clubs & Classes, March 2021
Sun Lakes Writers’ Group
Life Can Be a Dream—Virtually Speaking Sue Donovan Since March, 1999 when Al Gore supposedly claimed he “invented the Internet,” the online life of both savvy techies and those of us who can barely answer our own Smartphones, has exploded. Just in time for our current health crisis, the capabilities of today’s Internet can be…
Clubs & Classes, March 2021
Lions Club: Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Donate to Sun Sounds of Arizona
Brian Curry Andrea Pasquale, director of Sun Sounds of Arizona, accepts a donation “check” from Bob Glantz, president of the Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club. Sun Sounds of Arizona was founded in 1979, and offers free programs for the blind or visually impaired 24/7—serving over 50,000 listeners, with over 10,000 hours of programs produced every…
Clubs & Classes, March 2021
Desert Navy Update
Richard Volpe With the coming of the March winds, we appear to be seeing some positive activities pertaining to the attempts at getting the virus under control—the problem that has been with us for over a year now. During this period of time, most clubs, including the Desert Navy, have been in a “holding pattern,”…