Join us for the “Dementia Decoded” conference, which includes understanding the condition, navigating the stages, solving problems, supporting care partners, and sustaining caregivers. The conference is on Thursday, March 5, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Lindsay Hall at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248 E. Riggs Road. RSVP to DFSunLakes@agingwithgraceaz.org or call 480-203-8548.…
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March 2026, Generals
A Message from the IronOaks President
Pat Horning, IronOaks Board President There’s no limit to what we can accomplish—together. Your board of directors takes its fiscal responsibility seriously. Working closely with management, we build a budget that allows IronOaks to deliver exceptional amenities, well-maintained facilities, quality food and beverage options, and engaging activities—while continuing to fund critical capital projects. Our 2026…
March 2026, Generals
News from the Sky: Opportunities to Grow Your Career or Business at Phoenix Airports
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is considered the economic engine of the state, and it’s also an innovative place to conduct business. America’s Friendliest Airport has a proud history of recognition for its business successes and innovations. We’ve received Airport of the Year from the Airport Minority Advisory Council in 2024 for our contributions…
Generals, March 2026
What Is Medical Therapeutic Massage?
Medical Therapeutic Massage is a focused, evidence-informed approach to soft-tissue care designed to help people reduce pain, improve mobility, and support the body’s natural healing processes. Unlike general relaxation massage, this work is tailored to specific medical concerns, functional limitations, and recovery needs. It blends clinical reasoning with gentle, targeted techniques that respect the body’s…
Generals, March 2026
In Passing – March 2026
Carol Beede Carol Ann Beede passed away on Jan. 31, 2026, at the age of 83. Carol was born on May 13, 1942, in New Britain, Conn., to the late Thaddeus Joseph Zielinski and Helen Ann Zielinski (née Banasiewicz). Carol proudly served her country as a veteran of the United States Navy. Following her military…
Generals, March 2026
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…
Generals, March 2026
Message from the President
Leonard Horst Hello everyone and welcome to March! Spring is here with the Spring Equinox coming up soon, Spring Training is in full swing, spring weather is the best of the best, and our residents are enjoying all the amenities of our wonderful community. Our annual Board Elections are taking place, with the final day…
Generals, March 2026
Did You Know That Each Hearing Loss Journey Is Different, but Strategies to Hear Better Are Not?
Join the HLAA (Hearing Loss Association of America) East Valley Chapter on Thursday, March 12, from 12:45 to 2:30 p.m. at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248 E. Riggs Road. We will welcome Ena Brown. Ena will share her experiences of how she navigates in a hearing world while wearing both a hearing aid and…
Generals, March 2026
Ultrasound Preventive Health Screenings at Risen Savior Lutheran Church
Ultrasound Preventive Health Screenings will be given at Risen Savior Lutheran Church, 23620 S. Alma School Road, Chandler, on Monday, March 16 (an appointment is required). Eleven Cardiovascular and Abdominal Screenings are only $200. These include: Heart Ultrasound, Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke Screening (Carotid Artery Ultrasound), Thyroid Ultrasound, Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), and Ultrasound of the…
Generals, March 2026
Art and Fine Crafts Show
Mark your calendar! The SunBird Art Club’s annual Art and Fine Crafts Show is almost here. The 2026 event will take place on Saturday, March 21, in the SunBird ballroom from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Come and see SunBird artists, as well as artists from the local area. Artists will be displaying paintings in…