Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled, and caregivers provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program is available. Services include, the following: Basic information about Original Medicare, Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO’s, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long Term…
May 2016
Generals, May 2016
Lions do eye screening
Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club and the Sun Lakes Lions Club had an eye screening event for children and adults in the Ballroom at Cottonwood Country Club on Saturday, March 25. The Lions Clubs used a state-of-the-art auto refractor in place of standard eye charts. It only takes a few seconds for Lions Club members…
Generals, May 2016
State Parties
Nebraska Fresh from another successful Nebraska state dinner February 27, the planning committee is already busy preparing for next year’s event scheduled for the Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom on February 25, 2017. New committee members elected at the recent meeting include Carla Teusaw, president and Sue Bogatz. Other committee members include Sue Hull, reservations and…
Generals, May 2016
Dancing with the Sun Lakes Stars champ
What an outstanding show we had this year. Our Sun Lakes homeowners had a great time, especially the six brave dancing volunteers, Dee Hollevoet, Billie Jablonski, Wanda Johnson, Bernie Kowolski, Judy Latronico and Zach Whaley. But there could only be one winner each night. Friday night’s winner was Billie Jablonski and Saturday night’s winner was…
Generals, May 2016
Three groups mean three times the fun
Ever since Whose Line is it, Anyway? America has learned what improv is. It can be funny or poignant, a solo act or a team sport. But on Friday, April 8, something unprecedented happened; a multi-generational improv show. The ImproVables, Sun Lakes’ own improv troupe, and Off the Cuff, a Chandler Gilbert Community College troupe, have…
Generals, May 2016
Classic Car Show in Sun Lakes
On Saturday, April 2, Cactus Mountain Properties, LLC celebrated the opening of their new office at 10440 E. Riggs Rd. in Sun Lakes by sponsoring a classic car show held in the parking lot of Riggs and Alma School Rd. Cactus Mountain Properties donated the funds to purchase the food and the Sun Lakes Fire…
Generals, May 2016
Ikebana presentation
The Ed Robson Library is pleased to offer the following program on Tuesday, May 3 at 1:00 p.m.: Ikebana Program Ikebana, the art of Japanese flower arrangement, is subtle, sensitive, sophisticated and meditative, with roots in Japanese Zen Buddhism. The growing appreciation for Japanese art and architecture in the West has extended to this Japanese…
Generals, May 2016
A jazzed-up birthday
What makes the May Arizona Classic Jazz Society’s monthly event even more special than usual? We’ll be celebrating the birthday of our beloved Cheryl Thurston. Cheryl is a Sun Lakes resident and will be celebrating her birthday by entertaining with her Mardi Gras Jazz Band on Sunday, May 15. New Orleans songs and music will…
Generals, May 2016
News From Your Neighbors: Neighbors Who Care Inc.
Carol Bowers, Volunteer Services Manager Neighbors Who Care honored 250 volunteers at our annual Volunteer Recognition Brunch. This year our theme was Moving Ahead in Style. We enjoyed an elegant mid-day meal and a lovely fashion show presented by Bon Worth and our very fashionable volunteers. More than 30 individuals were recognized by the city…
Generals, May 2016
Parkinson’s Disease program at SLUMC in June
A program called “Introduction to Parkinson’s Disease” will be hosted by Sun Lakes United Methodist Church on Monday, June 6 at 9:00 a.m. in the Education Building, Room One. Presenter Patty Hatton, Recreation Therapy Coordinator with Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center, will be giving an overview about Parkinson’s disease. Please RSVP to Parish Nurse Maureen at…