Rob Spade Our final dance of the season was the “Get a Spring in Your Step” dinner dance held on Saturday, April 9. Everyone had a great time dancing to Rich Howard’s Orchestra. The featured dance was the Tango and many of the members who had been practicing during the prior week showed off their…
In March 2016, Gila Butte Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) elected new officers and thanked the outgoing Board of Management for its service during the past two years. Lesley Baran has succeeded Barbara Hugus as regent of the chapter. Gila Butte was founded in 2002 with 22 members and has met in Sun Lakes…
The May meeting will be on Monday, May 9 at 7:00 p.m. in the Navajo Room of Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 Sun Lakes Blvd. Speakers will be Jodi Liggett, Geoff Esposito and Morgan Abraham. Jodi Liggett is a director of AZPP which is an organization focused on providing health care and family planning services…
The Agave Quilt Guild wishes to thank the entire Sun Lakes community and all attendees for their generous support of the 2016 Agave Quilt Show. Thank you to Quilt Show Chair Nancy Steele and everyone who participated in the show in any way: by displaying their quilt, white gloving at the show, working at the…
Bill Gates The Restless Minds discussion group will conclude its 2015-16 season with a look at the exciting and ever-changing presidential campaign. The discussion will be held from 7:00-9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 10 in the Sewing Room of Oakwood’s Arts and Crafts Center. Restless Minds discussions are open to all people with open, inquisitive…
The fifth annual Arizona Red Hat State Convention has come to a close. As in past years, the main comments were “Had a fantastic time. Sign me up for next year.” “Each year is better than the last, can’t wait till next year”. The co-hosts wish to acknowledge the Oakwood chef for the delicious…
[ Mark Grady of Gilbert was named Rotarian for the Month of April by the Sun Lakes Rotary Club. Mark joined Sun Lakes Rotary in December 2014, but was a long-time Rotarian in Tucson before moving to Gilbert. He is a Certified Public Accountant and continues with his practice in Phoenix. At the Casas Adobes…
When you stage a charity golf tournament and offer chances to win golf carts and cars on select par threes, you normally don’t expect anyone to win. There are tremendous odds against it. An amateur golfer’s chance of shooting an ace is 12,500 to one. Happily, Dick Jakubowski (visiting snowbird from Nebraska) didn’t know that…
It’s that time of the year where things really start to go in motion as the warm weather arrives and many of our good friends leave to return to other areas to be with families and friends. The Short Line Model Railroad Club wishes you all an enjoyable and safe summer. I would like…
Paullene Caraher Mornings: 7:45 to 8:45 a.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday Afternoons: 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday Note: New times for afternoon classes Where: SunBird Golf Resort Navajo Room on the third floor. No cost – donations are accepted If you have questions call Paullene Caraher on her cell phone…