Dianne Zimmerman Come join our conversational Spanish group. We welcome Spanish speakers to participate in our fun, friendly and lively meetings each Wednesday from 4:15-5:30 p.m. in the Ocotillo Room of the Arts and Crafts building at Oakwood Country Club. We discuss a wide variety of topics in an informal setting and assist each other…
Category: April 2018
April 2018
Reiki as community
Lois Valleau A good friend of the Reiki Circle moved with her husband to Colorado last year. We certainly did miss her presence on Tuesday mornings. Then (happy days!) we heard she was returning for a vacation to Sun Lakes. We arranged to have a potluck so many could visit with her, and she shared…
April 2018
Essential Oils for aches and pains
JoAnne Gaudioso Essential Oils are the pure extracts from plants (seeds, leaves, bark, peel) with no additional processing or ingredients. They are concentrated, fast acting and quickly absorbed into the skin, leaving no oily residue. These oils are a plant’s natural protection from environmental threats, insects and decay. Our bodies and plants have similar building…
April 2018
Michele Michaels to present Hearing Loss Advocacy in Arizona program
Regina Milgroom Please join the Sun Lakes Chapter of the Hearing Loss Association on Thursday, April 12, 2018, from 12:45-2:30 p.m. at the Ed Robson Library, Lecky Center, 9330 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes. Michele Michaels, AZ Commissioner for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, will present a program entitled Hearing Loss Advocacy in Arizona.…
April 2018
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood holds annual card party
Esther Spear The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood wishes to thank the nearly 200 women who attended the annual Card Party on February 12. A special thank you to the co-chairpersons, Janey Burnce and Judy Elias. All of their hard work, along with a number of volunteers and bakers, made this event memorable and terrific.…
April 2018
Singles Dinner Club
Come one, come all to the Wednesday evening club for singles. We meet every week at 5:00 p.m. at the Palo Verde dining room for a sumptuous dinner and wonderful conversation with others in the same place in their lives. If Wednesday isn’t good for you, we also have a table for singles on Friday…
April 2018
Celebrate Earth Day April 22
Charles Reinhart On Sunday, April 22, Rabbi Irwin Wiener and Pastor Vernon Meyer will bring together their Jewish and Christian congregations to celebrate Earth Day 2018. Close to 48 years ago, on 22, April 1970, millions of people took to the streets to protest the negative impacts of 150 years of industrial development. In the…
April 2018
Traveling this summer? Let’s talk about it
Bill Gates As summer approaches, the Restless Minds discussion group will turn its attention to travel at its April meeting. The group will meet from 7:00-9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 10, in the Sewing Room of Oakwood’s Arts & Crafts Center. As we consider a wide range of issues related to travel, safety and convenience…
April 2018
Aero Club gathering hears about Yamamoto Mission
Gary Vacin “A perfect killing machine” is how noted World War II historian Herb Zinn described the P-38 aircraft that shot down Japanese Admiral Yamamoto. Zinn spoke to a Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering on February 19 at the Sun Lakes Country Club. A near-record crowd of 104 club members and guests attended. The P-38…
April 2018
Shalom Hadassah – upcoming event notice
Evey Freed Have you ever wanted to make your own challah? Well, you can now learn. On Wednesday, April 25, Shalom Hadassah will have a challah making demonstration at Kathy McKimmy’s Home, 11111 E Chestnut Court in Palo Verde, Sun Lakes. You will learn how to make challah as well as tips on braiding, shapes,…