Category: Clubs & Classes

Savvy Travelers meeting May 12 at 6:30 p.m.

Savvy Travelers in Israel

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…

Springtime is busy for Sun Lakes Hiking Club

Hikers exploring archeological site in Bandelier National Monument, NM

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…

Watermedia Club – purple and blue

Painting by Dianne Hitt

  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…

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…

Tai Chi classes

Forever Young - Tai Chi Parting Horses Mane class.

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…

Dancing the Fountain of Youth

Happy class!

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…

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…

Outstanding speakers coming to Rotary

Shane Krauser

  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…