Would you like to play a variety of board games? We can teach you how to play, or you can teach us your games. Have fun playing board games such as Alhambra, Carcassonne, Cartagena, Sequence, Splendor, Ticket to Ride, etc. We play board games in Oakwood, Sun Lakes. Please send an email to [email protected] with…
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Generals, March 2022
High Schools Perform for Sun Lakes Community Theatre
Sharon Gerdik On Thursday, Feb. 10, prior to the general meeting of the Sun Lakes Community Theatre, the members in attendance were treated to some delightful entertainment. Actors, singers, and dancers, all members of their high school theater groups, were invited from five local Chandler high schools. They included Basha, Casteel, Chandler, Hamilton, and Perry…
Generals, March 2022
Sun Lakes Chorale—Important Date Change
Yvonne Orlich Please note that the Spring Concert date is changed to Thursday, March 17. We will still be performing at the Sun Lakes United Methodist Church on Riggs Road (just west of Dobson). Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and the concert will start at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10, and advanced sales will be available…
Generals, March 2022
Virtual Walk for Sjögren’s March 12
Maria Davis I have been a Sjögren’s (SHOW-grins) patient since 2004. I am particularly excited about this year’s event, since people can participate from the comfort of their own home. You can join in an educational Zoom meeting and/or go out and walk right in your own neighborhood; details below. What is Sjögren’s? Sjögren’s is a…
Generals, March 2022
Dementia—What’s Really Happening
As part of our mission to create a Dementia Friendly Community, Creative Partners (host of the weekly Memory Café), is sponsoring a free class for the community: “Dementia—What’s Really Happening in the Brain?” on Tuesday, March 29, at 10:30 a.m. For more information and/or to RSVP, call 480-203-8548, email [email protected], or go to www.slcep.org.
Generals, March 2022
Word Games
Would you like to play a variety of word games? We can teach you how to play, or you can teach us your games. Have fun playing word games such as AmuseAmaze, Quiddler, Scattergories, Scrabble, etc. We play word games in Oakwood, Sun Lakes. Please send an email to [email protected] with the days of the…
Generals, March 2022
Signs Your Dog Is Happy
D. Williams I think we all agree that there is nothing better than the companionship of a dog. We cannot learn how to speak dog, but we can learn to understand behaviors and body language signals that our dog is happy and content. All animals are different, and as dogs age, their activity levels and…
Generals, March 2022
NWC and Memory Café Host Dementia Training
Neighbors Who Care and The Memory Café are part of a movement to establish Sun Lakes as a Dementia Friendly community. Dementia Friends was developed in the UK to help communities of people understand five key messages about dementia, how it affects people, and how we can make a difference in the lives of people…
Generals, March 2022
Are You a Movie Lover?
If you enjoy movies and would like to have lively discussions about movies with other couples, we are forming a new group. This will be a great opportunity to meet new friends. Please call Sandy at 480-532-4523.
Generals, March 2022
Editorial Weekend Reminder
Hello Splash submitters! Remember—when the 12th falls on a weekend, the editorial deadline is the Friday before. This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for the April edition is March 11. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible!