Ann Kisner In the March 1999 issue of the Splash there was a little insert inviting all unattached singles living in Ironwood or Oakwood to meet in the Greenbriar Room at Oakwood every Monday at 4:00 p.m. The first official meeting took place on April 5, 1999, with 19 members. The name of the group…
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Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Golden Goalies – hello, sun
Bea Loozer Dana recently shared an article that was full of very helpful health tips. It covered everything from recommended vitamins to the need for sleep. One of the healthful tips surprised me and took me back about 20 years. It was about the health benefits of doing a daily sun salutation. I do yoga…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Learn the art of woodcarving with the Sun Lakes Woodcarvers
Dianne Winenger Starting from a block of wood to create an artwork you can be proud of may seem daunting. Learning how to shape it is not difficult when you have a mentor to offer guidance. Care to experiment a little yourself? Just stop by and visit with us to learn more, or join us…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
MAC events for you
M.A.C. events for you: Friday, April 12, 2019, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at SLCC (room TBD): Sheryl Keeme of Keystone Law Firm will inform you about Living Trusts and demystify Elder Law. This is an expanded regular meeting for the first 50 to register via the Administrative Services desk. Flyers and e-blasts will be…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
New Horizons Writers’ Group
No Country Bumpkin Bob Hirt A few weeks ago we invited an old friend, Jerry, and his wife to join us for several days at a timeshare in Southern California. Despite the several days of cold, overcast and rainy weather in Escondido, we had a good time together, playing games by the fireplace, eating out…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Aero Club members to hear about RAF Dambuster raid
Gary Vacin The attack on German dams by the Royal Air Force during World War II will be the topic of a presentation at the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering Monday, April 15, at the Sun Lakes Country Club Navajo Room. The event begins with coffee and camaraderie at 6:30 p.m., followed by the presentation…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
AAUW welcomes guest speaker on April 15
Barbara Stewart Nancy Yeamans, Ph.D., Psychologist, will be the guest speaker at the Southeast Valley Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) on April 15, 2019, in the ballroom at Oakwood Country Club. Social Hour begins at 6:30 p.m., and the speaker and meeting begin at 7:00 p.m. Dr. Yeamans’ presentation will be…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Energy Yoga April schedule
Experience the benefits of Energy Yoga with Paullene at the SunBird Golf Resort, Navajo Room, upper level. Regular Yoga: Mornings: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 7:40 to 8:50 a.m. Afternoons: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4:00 to 5:10 p.m. Note: There are no classes on Thursday, April 18 All classes are on a donation basis.…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Learning more about the birds and the bees
Starla Kramer Last fall, the Sun Lakes Garden Club learned all about “Bees and other Pollinators” from a Master Gardener. In April, the members are looking forward to learning about the Birds from Jack Holloway, an outdoor and wildlife enthusiast. Jack’s interest in nature began as a little kid who tried to catch anything that…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Best job in the Rock and Gem Club is field trip coordinator
Being: A field trip coordinator is a very rewarding experience for the individual, and it is also one of our club’s most important volunteer positions. The person who serves as field trip coordinator gets to lead a “day trip” which takes people to interesting AZ locations they might have never seen before. The individual who…