Category: Generals

New Bible Study Group forming

A new eight week discussion group is forming starting Thursday, April 9 at the Oakwood Arts and Crafts building. It will be in the Ocotillo Room next to the Patrol office and will run from 4:00-5:30 p.m. This will not be a lecture series but an open discussion group led by an experienced leader using…

Nebraskans turn out to hear  Tom Osborne

Former Nebraska football coach Tom Osborne and his wife Nancy (second and third from left) were photographed with Sun Lakers Bill (far left) and Mary Fitzke (far right) during the annual Nebraska State Dinner February 28.

Gary Vacin More than 300 Nebraskans turned out for the annual Nebraska State Dinner February 28 at the Oakwood Country Club to hear guest speaker Tom Osborne, former University of Nebraska football coach. This was the largest turnout for the event in many years. Osborne spoke for about a half hour, describing his years as…

The Krafters of SLUMC join the Chordaires

Pictured (left to right) back row: Sewing Coordinator Pat Stoner, Jese Vaillancourt, Chordaires Vice President Joanne Leonard and Krafters Coordinator Coeta Sanders; seated: Joy Gardner; not pictured: Lorna Snedigar

Pat Stoner, Sewing Coordinator The Krafters of Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, in the spirit of community, join the Chordaires in preparing for their coming concert on April 12. Joanne Leonard, Vice President of the Chordaires, has been working with this sewing group who are making 50 sequin vests for their ladies to wear. We…

SLCC Library Happenings

Sharon Lavender Readers who enjoy Alfred Hitchcock-type books will also want to read the recent No. 1 bestseller on the USA Today list. The Girl on the Train was released on January 13 and shot to the top of the bestseller list in record time. This psychological thriller will amaze you even more when you learn that…

Trips and Tours – April 2015

For more information or reservations contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected]. National Parks of the Southwest April 22-25; price is $595 pp/double, $795 pp/single Visit Bryce Canyon, Zion and Lake Powell on this kaleidoscope of colors National Parks getaway. Enjoy a Canyons Adventure Cruise on Lake Powell and view the Lake’s…

Coming in July

Steve Schneck Just think – when you walk into Cottonwood’s San Tan Ballroom it will appear you are in a radio auditorium in the 1940s. With Roger Edmonds directing, the evening program consists of three shows: The Bickerson’s; On a Country Road, a suspense thriller; and the classic Jack Benny program, Your Money or your Life.…

Sun Lakes Country Club – April 2015

Upcoming Events Income Tax Assistance Date: Every Monday Time: Sign up begins at 8:00 a.m. the day of the event for that day only. Event starts at 9:30 a.m. Location: Mirror Room Cost: Free assistance Do you need help with your taxes? Have questions that require special assistance? Get your questions answered by, VITA (Volunteer…

7th Annual Art at the Lakes

So much to see at Art at the Lakes!

Beverly Walter The seventh annual Art at the Lakes Show was a great success! This art show benefits the Sun Lakes Firefighters Emergency Relief Fund. In addition, a donation to the 100 Club of Arizona will be made by the artists participating in the show and the Sun Lakes Firefighters. The Art at the Lake…

Sun Lakes Lifestyle Survey results

Dear Sun Lakes residents, Thank you very much to all the residents who participated in our recent online Sun Lakes Lifestyle Survey. The resident profile that emerges from the Lifestyle Survey indicates that a typical resident: 1. Lives year-round in the community 2. Is retired 3. Eats out at a local restaurant at least two…