Eight ladies attended the April meeting of Dolly Dressers. Two will be leaving later in the month to go back to their summer homes. Donations were sorted, although we didn’t receive much since our last meeting. We filled 55 small bags with candy to be used in Easter baskets. Helen’s Hope Chest will be getting…
Toni Bolling Lutter Gila Butte Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) held an all-committee meeting to hear the latest news from national and state societies and to jump-start committee work for the upcoming year. Leading the meeting was Regent Lesley Baran, who presented budgets and distributed information from state committee chairs. DAR does its principal…
Please join us on Thursday, May 11, 2017, from 12:45 to 2:30 p.m. in the Ed Robson Branch Library, Lecky Center, 9330 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248. This is our last meeting of the season until we meet again in October. We will be sharing our questions and concerns about living with hearing…
Officers just elected for the Scandinavian Club (pictured from left to right) are Past President Jerry Johnson, Director Ellie Watman, Treasurer Carol Jacobsen, Director Jackie Cox, Director Butch Hall, Director Connie Santwire, President Carolyn Hawkins and Secretary Valerie Rehrer. The group represents five Scandinavian countries and has entertaining dinners monthly on the third Sunday during…
Judith Kuse Each winter for the past 12 years, the Sun Lakes Hiking Club leadership has offered members a Special Hike. Special Hikes involve traveling to another region of the Southwest and exploring it through daily hikes, shared dinners and experiences highlighting the region’s unique character. This year, the club traveled via Yuma, Arizona, to…
Pat Prekel, Secretary The Sun Lakes Roadrunners RV Club has enjoyed a very busy season. There were rallies to Fort McDowell; Quartzsite; Benson; Lake Havasu and Lake Powell. The special social activities for the year included the November welcome-back meeting, the Christmas Dinner/Dance and, most recently, the Spring Fling picnic at Sisk Park. In addition…
The Sun Lakes Women’s Association was surprised when we learned we won the CBS Channel 5 news “Pay it Forward” award. The Sun Lakes Fire Department nominated our association for everything we’ve donated over the years. They are our charity of choice, and we’ve donated over $500,000 to them. After all, we began 43 years…
Rose Sumners The Water Media Club is saddened by the recent loss of two of our most talented and inspiring members, Joy Horowitz and Fran Osborn. Both helped form the club in its earliest years. Joy’s involvement in numerous art shows brought her constant recognition. She was a longtime member of the Arizona Watercolor Association,…
Twenty Sun Lakes Aero Club members and guests participated in a field trip to the MD Helicopers facility at Falcon Field on March 23. Ten members of the group then convened for an enjoyable lunch at nearby Monestery Restaurant. MD Helicopters is often called “The House that Hughes built,” referring to legendary aviator Howard Hughes,…
Queen Mom Judy Wolin and Queen Mum Ann Crabtree For the sixth straight year, the Red Hat Society’s Arizona Chapters have just completed their annual State Convention. This year’s theme was “At the Circus,” co-chaired by Queen Mom and Ambassador Judy Wolin of Chapeaux Rouge Chapter and Queen Mum and Ambassador Ann Crabtree of Desert…