Category: March 2023

Auditions Announced for the Summer’s Production

Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT) is already gearing up for its summer mainstage production scheduled for July 18-22 on the San Tan Ballroom stage. Auditions for The Sweet Delilah Swim Club will be held on Sunday, March 26, at 2 p.m. in Room A-3 (Men’s Card Room) in Cottonwood. The play features five Southern women whose…

Sun Lakes Writers’ Group

Happiness Is … Dorothy Long 2-Year-Old: Getting bigger Getting new teeth New shoes A new toy Not taking a nap Not wetting your pants The first snowfall Presenting mom a dandelion Bugs Running and climbing A new pet An ice cream cone Holidays and gifts Siblings most of the time A new friend A big…

Other Card Results

Wednesday Pinochle Join us for Pinochle every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Cottonwood clubhouse, A-7 Painting Room. 1/04. Women: 1st Karla Gabriel 692, 2nd Lisa Carlson 668, 3rd Marlene Hinkle 634; Men: 1st Jack Bigus 678, 2nd Harry Smelser 674 1/11. Women: 1st Celeste Dorsey 714, 2nd Lisa Carlson 625, 3rd Katy Johnson 621;…

Chandler Schools’ Families In Transition Talks to Breakfast Lions Club

Chandler School District’s Dr. Sarah Galetti, Director of Federal Programs and State Initiatives, and Valerie Gyory, Academic Families in Transition Advocate, Federal Programs, met with the Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club at their January meeting. They discussed a variety of serious subjects that Chandler students and families in transition face, from homelessness to domestic violence,…

Horton Is Once Again Visiting Elementary Schools

Kate King Turner Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s (SLCT) well-loved Children’s Theater is back in Chandler Unified School District 80 (CUSD80) elementary schools, and the reaction of students and teachers is overwhelmingly positive. Thank-you notes are piled up on the director’s desk, with brilliantly colored pictures of Horton the Elephant in a tree or the clown…

Benefits of Volunteering

Volunteers are the heart and soul of any shelter or dog rescue. Rescues are 95% volunteer-based, 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, relying on the assistance of caring and hardworking volunteers. As a rescue grows, their reliance on volunteers increases, as the rescue cares for even more abandoned, abused, and neglected dogs finding them loving, life-long homes. For…

Sunday Music, Dinner and Dance Venue

John Yu At 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 12, at the Cottonwood Country Club San Tan Ballroom, The Breeze trio, by popular demand, will make their third visit to the Sun Lakes Sunday Venue. Music and dancing will continue until 8:30 p.m. Enjoy your Sunday evening with the pop music of the ‘50s, ‘60s, and…

Patroller/Security Robson Communities

Scott Teerink Robson Property Management is looking for a fun and energetic part-time Patroller! Current shifts available: 6 p.m. to midnight or midnight to 6 a.m. The purpose of this position is to provide mobile and stationary patrol presence in the community. Primary functions of this position may include patrolling community property, such as various…

First Responders Open House Was a Big Hit Again!

Craig Lloyd, P05474, Commander MCSO-SLSP The Sun Lakes Posse hosted the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) specialty units again, along with AZ Fire and Medical, for a great outdoor, family fun, informational event on Jan. 28. We greeted over 500 visitors and went through nearly 500 free hot dogs, provided by the business partners of…