Join us Thursday, May 12 at 6:30 p.m. in the Phoenix Room at Cottonwood Country Club. The program speaker will be Van Newville who teaches at NAIL – it’s all about summer staycations in and around Arizona. This gentleman knows Arizona like no other. Come hear and learn about the interesting places to escape to…
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Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Springtime is busy for Sun Lakes Hiking Club
Roberta Arpan In addition to the 13 regularly scheduled hikes for the month of April, two special events wrapped up the 2015-2016 season. On April 1 the annual Hiking Club spring picnic and awards ceremony was well attended by approximately 100 participants. After feasting on grilled hot dogs, attendees were led in a sing-along of…
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Weeders Garden Club tour Davis and Gladys Wright home
The Weeders Garden Club traveled to the David and Gladys Wright House in Scottsdale on March 17. The home was designed in 1950 by Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1952 for his son David and daughter-in-law Gladys on 10 acres in the middle of citrus groves at the base of Camelback Mountain. The plans…
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Watermedia Club – purple and blue
Planning for summer included our decision to continue meeting every week at our regular time to paint together. Tuesdays at 1:00 p.m., noon for early birds marks our gathering. Please come and join us if you are interested. The gallery in our meeting room off the Cottonwood Atrium shows “Purple and Blue” until May…
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Sun Lakes Republican Club news
The Sun Lakes Republican Club will feature guest speaker AZ State Senate President Andy Biggs at its monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the Arizona Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes, AZ 85248. The public is invited and encouraged to attend. Senate President…
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Tai Chi classes
Senior Health and Fitness Day is May 25, the last Wednesday in May. That week and every week, celebrate your health and fitness with a variety of activities – maybe an easy and gentle, relaxing and flowing Tai Chi class! Drop-in for my weekly easy and gentle Tai Chi-QiGong classes: Easy and Gentle Tai Chi…
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Dancing the Fountain of Youth
Besides being fun, dancing is an activity that offers many rewards to the participants. You can exercise without working out, improve your social life, increase flexibility and agility, strengthen your balance, develop more social poise and confidence, strengthen all your muscles, meet new friends, improve your skills in other sports and physical activities; all this…
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Jewish War Veterans news
Art Sloane The members of Post 619 Jewish War Veterans in Sun Lakes will be meeting at 9:30 a.m. on May 15 in the Mirror Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club. The speakers this month will be Michelle Jameson who is the CEO of U.S. Vets Inc., an organization that runs training programs and…
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Metal Lokators’ meetings wrap up for the season
Instead of meeting at a restaurant for their end of the year luncheon, the Metal Lokators members had a picnic at Chuparosa Park. It was a beautiful day. Everyone had a nice, relaxing visit. There will be no more Metal Lokators meetings this season. Meetings will resume this fall. Our first meeting of the…
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Outstanding speakers coming to Rotary
On Tuesday, May 3, Ed Renner, Garmin International Senior Project Manager for Automotive OEM Software Engineering will be the speaker. What’s more timely than learning about the newest Garmin device? Ed Renner is an Army vet and computer scientist who has worked for Xerox Corporation, Memorex Telex Corporation, Alcatel Network Systems, and IBM Corporation…