Melinda Eshpeter The Gila Butte Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) assisted with a pizza party hosted by the Jewish War Veterans (JWV) at the U.S. Veterans Home. The chapter partners with the JWV on various activities as part of the DAR Service to Veterans Initiative. Chapter members also participated…
Sue Sindelar Welcome April here in the desert as our landscape continues to inspire artists’ appreciation of its evolving beauty. April also means some of our friends will be returning to northern climates for the summer. You surely will be missed, but enjoy the heartfelt times with family and friends you so cherish. The Desert…
Dena Brinkman HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) Water Aerobics with Dena will start on Tuesday, April 1, in the Sun Lakes Phase 1 remodeled pool. Two classes will be taught every Tuesday and Thursday from 7 to 8 a.m. and from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. The workout will include cardio and strength training. Aquatic exercise…
Karen Vollis Are you interested in science and technology? During the winter, we can attend nature walks to learn about the flora and fauna of the desert. We can volunteer to be Citizen Scientists at the Maricopa Parks (to document the various species of plants, birds, or insects). During the summer, we can stay cool…
Nancy Stutman Jewish War Veterans (JWV) Copper State Post 619 welcomes back its partner Ahwatukee Recreation Center (ARC) Support the Troops (STT) on Sunday, April 27. The meeting takes place in the new Oakwood Country Club Recreation Center, 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd. in Sun Lakes. A Meet & Greet with free lox and bagels, coffee,…
Gary Vacin “Drinking fine wine through your eyes.” That’s how a retired military and airline pilot described the scenery he observed during his series of flights around the perimeter of the country in a light-sport aircraft. He spoke at the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering on Feb. 17. After spending a career flying fighter jets…
Restorative yoga is an excellent way to create inner peace by promoting relaxation, reducing stress, and fostering a deeper connection to yourself. Here’s what you can do to make your experience most beneficial: • Create a Calm Environment: Find a quiet, comfortable space, perhaps with low lights and soft, calming music. Use props such as…