April 2018

Fly Fishing frustration

Brad Smith, Member, Sun Lakes Fly Fishing Club I am here with my friends in the Sun Lakes Fly Fishing Club, bobbing about in a small boat on a small lake within the White Mountain Apache Reservation in west central Arizona. The lake sits at over 9,000 feet, and my breath quickens as I row…

Breakfast Lions Club

Brian Curry Al Hunter, the Lions District North Region Chair, recently visited and spoke to the Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club. Hunter, who spoke on recruitment and retention of new members, presented “new member” pins to recent SLBLC inductees. Pictured (left to right) are Ramon Rubio, Mary Ann Miller, Hunter, Debra Curry, Debbie Caruso and…

Desert Navy Club at SunBird announces April speaker

David Riggall Dispatch Health’s Michon Jablonski will address the Desert Navy Club at SunBird Golf Resort on April 20 at 1100 hours. Dispatch Health is a health organization that visits you at home when it can be effectively accomplished without your having to go to the doctor’s office or emergency room for unexpected illnesses or…

Edgar Cayce Study Group

Our Search for God study group meets every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in Room A-2 of Cottonwood Country Club. We explore the readings of Edgar Cayce who is recognized as the greatest psychic of the 20th century and the founder of holistic healing. We strive to be healthier, peaceful and to be one with the…

Dolly Dressers meets first Thursday of every month

Annette Kitto The Dolly Dressers met March 1 for our monthly meeting. There were 10 members present, and we were joined by one new member. We meet the first Thursday of the month in the Sewing Room at Oakwood. This month, the ladies made Easter bags for My Sister’s Place and A New Leaf. Both…

Democratic Club meeting

Dolly Loftin Sun Lakes Democratic Club meeting will be held Monday, April 9, 2018, at 7:00 p.m., in the Navajo Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, located at 25601 E. Sun Lakes Blvd. N. The speakers will be Mark Robert Gordon, candidate for Arizona secretary of state, and Mark Cardenas, candidate for Arizona treasurer.…

Korean War/Korea Service Veterans news

Stacy Sweet The R Countryman Chapter of the Korean War/Korea Service Veterans will meet on Tuesday, April 24, in the Friendship Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club at 10:00 a.m. KWVA is in the process of securing a speaker, so you will have to come to the meeting and find out who it will…

AAUW to meet April 16 at 6:30 p.m.

Barbara Stewart Jeff Tannler, Statewide Active Management Area Director with the Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR), will be the guest speaker at the Southeast Valley Branch of American Association of University Women (AAUW) on April 16, 2018, in the ballroom at Oakwood Country Club. Social hour begins at 6:30 p.m., and the speaker and…

Devorah Doings

Susie Shapiro Sunday, April 15, 2018, 10:30 a.m. – Board Meeting at Mireille Kaplan’s Wednesday, April 11, 2018, 4:00-8:00 p.m. – Dinner Fundraiser, Portillo’s at the Tempe Marketplace Wednesday, April 25, 2018 – Literary Ladies book choice is To the End of the Land, by David Grossman. We will be meeting to discuss the book…