Category: Generals

First Responders Open House

Bill Shedd On Jan. 25 the First Responders Open House at the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse office was well attended by the Sun Lakes community. The MCSO staff, Sun Lakes Posse, Arizona Fire & Medical, and the Arizona Heroes Home Teams want to thank all of you who came by to visit to see first-hand…

Desert Winds Concert Band Returns March 2

Rosemary Kovatch Come join the fun when the Desert Winds Concert Band returns, by popular demand, for their third annual afternoon of fantastic music. You will be highly entertained by a variety of music, such as “Satchmo” (a tribute to Louis Armstrong), “The Carnival of Venice,” “Stevie Wonder in Concert,” plus much more traditional concert…

The Power of Play: How Pickleball, Golf, and Fitness Enrich the Lives of Robson Reserve Residents

Lance Williams, Executive Director Residents of Sun Lakes, As the Executive Director of a senior living community, I have the privilege of witnessing firsthand how recreational activities like pickleball, golf, and structured fitness programs transform the lives of our residents. While senior living communities are often associated with comfort and care, they are equally places…

Medicare, Medicaid, and Related Benefit Information

Unsure? Confused? Personalized, objective assistance to seniors, the disabled, and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include basic information about Original Medicare (Parts “A” and “B”), Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMOs, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), and ALTCS…

Is Your Fast Exit Emergency Grab & Go Bag Ready?

Kim Kubsch Whether you need to quickly get to the hospital or quickly evacuate your home, having a backpack, duffle bag, or shopping bag with zipper ready to grab and go is extremely useful. Clear containers or clear Ziploc bags are helpful to quickly identify contents by category. Keep your Fast Exit Emergency Grab &…

Country Hoedown March 23

Bill Becker and Chris Schneck The Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation’s fundraiser event is on Sunday, March 23, in the San Tan Ballroom at Cottonwood Country Club. Tickets are now available on the Foundation’s website at www.slcommunityfoundation.com for $55 per person. There is no limit on the number of tickets per purchaser (tables will be…