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AFMA cooks at Art at the Lakes

  Brian Curry The men and women of the Arizona Fire & Medical Authority/Sun Lakes Fire District take a break from their cooking duties at this year’s Art at the Lakes. Art at the Lakes, which raises funds for the firefighter’s SLERF fund (Sun Lakes Emergency Relief Fund), is one of the firefighters’ and medics’…

Tax benefits of charitable giving in 2018

  Kelly Murray, CWPV Foundation Treasurer How can you benefit from giving to the CWPV Foundation in 2018 under the new tax law? The deduction limitation on charitable donations is basically unchanged, but the new higher standard deduction, coupled with the new limitation on state tax deductions, may eliminate the need to itemize and essentially…

National Day of Prayer

Jeanette Cline The community, both men and women, are invited to attend one of many events for the National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 3, 2018, at the SunBird Golf Resort, 6250 S. SunBird Blvd, Chandler, from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. The ballroom will sport red, white and blue décor in commemoration of this…

Drug Take Back – April 28

  Drug Take Back will be held on Saturday, April 28, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Sun Lakes Posse Office located at 9531 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248. Please put your pills in a plastic bag and dispose of your bottles at home. No liquids or needles will be accepted!

Trips and Tours

For more information or reservations, please contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected]. Arizona Wine Safari April 5, 2018 Price: $110 per person Tour Out of Africa Wildlife Park, including a Safari, and experience animals from all over the world. Then enjoy wine-tasting at the Alcanterra Vineyards and Winery before returning home.…

The Hot Spot

  AFMA/Sun Lakes Fire Chief discusses Ambulance Membership Program Brian Curry With an invitation from Judy Caniglia, President of the Sun Lakes Women’s Association, Arizona Fire & Medical Authority (AFMA) Deputy Chief Rob Helie came to speak to the group recently. The main subject of the discussion was AFMA’s proposal to implement an Ambulance Membership…

Lifelong Learning program hosts two book clubs

  Catherine Hammond New Adventures in Learning, a lifelong-learning program, offers two monthly book clubs with different approaches. These classes are each set up as roundtable discussions with 20 or 25 members so that the discussion setting can be comfortable, yet intimate. New members are always welcome. The books selected are available either from the…