On the beautiful early afternoon of April 1, Nancy Mumpton, our club Treasurer, treated 25 of us members with a tour of her desert garden. She has a huge variety of desert adapted plants; she filled us with details of each plant’s developmental peculiarities, blooming schedule and special needs. She is a fountain of knowledge…
Category: May 2016
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
The Silver Foxes
The Silver Foxes, under the direction of Lorraine Twitchell, celebrated another successful performance season with a dinner at the Cottonwood Country Club. Lorraine has directed the Silver Foxes since 1987. There are currently 11 members; Sharon Sorensen has been a member since 1995. Two have joined the group this season, Donna Dunlop and Maryann Stevens.…
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Women’s Exchange Group: Love it or lift it?
Sherrian Beagle, Facilitator That is the question. Would you like to turn back the hands of time? Do you have discoloration, facial wrinkles and folds that need to be lifted away? Well, help is coming to the Women’s Exchange! Anna Smith and Jolene Major of Rejuvenation Medical Spa in Chandler have the tools to rejuvenate…
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Computer Booters bragging rights
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Golden Goalies – celebrating losers
Bea Loozer At least once a year we have a luncheon to enjoy our community of Golden Goalies and to acknowledge some weight loss successes, especially by the biggest losers. This year we met in April to help those losers celebrate. But we support everyone, so yes to those who earned honorable mention. All losers…
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Aero Club flies to Payson for breakfast
Gary Vacin One of the most popular events for Sun Lakes Aero Club (SLAC) members are fly-ins to restaurants throughout Arizona for a breakfasts or lunch. On March 24, the destination was Payson, where 11 members and guests showed up for breakfast at the Crossroads Restaurant. Flying in from Chandler Municipal Airport were Ken Carpenter…
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Women’s Connection to host final brunch of the season
Susan Reynhout, Publicity Chairman Invite all your friends to join you for a lovely girlfriend morning before some leave for the summer. You will share a delicious brunch and great friendship. This special event will take place on Thursday, May 12 at 9:00 a.m. in the Kingston Ballroom of the Oakwood Country Club in…
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Line Dancing with Judee
Judee Curtis The sad days of line dancing are upon us. The dancers who have been dancing with me/us for several years and returned in the New Year are leaving again. The happy days will be when we see them along with the new dancers who will also be returning. The continuing happy days are…
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
Cotillion Dance Club season finale was fantastic
Clubs & Classes, May 2016
DAR elects new regent
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…