On Feb. 24 some homeowners who have donated blood a minimum of four times: Sheryl Hand, Ray Burbank, Chuck Sloan, and Michele Renahan, (director of communications), with Paula Ferguson (board secretary), attended the Vitalant Valentine for Life Award Luncheon. Michele Renahan and IronOaks were awarded the most prestigious and difficult award to earn, signifying outstanding…
Sharma Goodwin A luncheon was held to honor the winners of the Club Championship. In addition, a special group of ladies was honored as well. This is our “Ladies of a Certain Age” who were able to join us for the luncheon. Many are active members, and others have hung up their clubs. The ladies…
Mark your calendar! Join us for this special event at 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 13, in the Oakwood Country Club Kingston Ballroom located at 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd., in Sun Lakes. The program includes a continental breakfast (coffee, tea, pastries, fruit) with gluten-free available upon request, as well as live music, a guest speaker,…
Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) is proud to support many educational opportunities within the East Valley. One of these exceptional programs is the Dolly Parton Imagination Library (DPIL). Since launching in 1995, DPIL has become the premier early childhood book gifting program in the world and…
Ellen Brittingham Sew-N-Sews is a club for sewing enthusiasts who enjoy working with any type of fiber arts. Our general meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month in the Navajo Room at Sun Lakes Country Club. Our business meeting starts at 1 p.m. (the exceptions are for our Christmas and Spring Luncheons,…
Diane Hitt Art at the Lakes 2023 was a huge success. Crowds of people walked the sidewalks to see and buy art displayed by 100 artists. The AFMA firefighters and medics cooked and sold delicious hamburger and hotdog meals. The lake area was filled with music. Lots of raffle tickets were sold. And in the…
Joseph “Jack” Norman Holder of Chandler, Ariz., a World War II Pearl Harbor survivor, passed away peacefully at the age of 101 after a brief illness, on Feb. 23, 2023, with his dear friend Darlene Tryon at his side. The son of World War I veteran John and Margaret Holder, he was born in Gunter,…
Larry Wolfe The Lakes Division Winter Session went down to the wire, with Manager Chris Jensen’s Core Consulting team winning the title with a 12-6 record. Manager Gary Hillabolt’s A-1 Golf Carts squad finished a close second at 11-7. Manager Jon Hendrikse’s Spooner Physical Therapy team ran away with the Sun Division pennant, finishing with…
There’s something special about receiving a greeting card. With phones, it’s so easy to call, email, or text someone, but it’s still fun to open that mailbox and get a “real” card. Crystal Cards “recycles” used greeting cards, making them into beautiful, unique cards for every occasion. Take time to shop for cards at one…
Board Games Do you like to play a variety of board games? We can teach you how to play, or you can teach us your games. We play board games such as Alhambra, Carcassonne, Cartagena, Sequence, Splendor, and Ticket to Ride. We play board games in Oakwood, Sun Lakes, but can schedule a game event…