Jim Wegman, Publicity The annual Awards Luncheon and fundraiser for the Hamilton High Girls Golf Team was a great success, thanks to the teamwork of Jim Campbell and his staff. A list of our award winners, wonderful sponsors, and supporters will appear in another Splash column this month. We have another new member, so please…
Category: May 2024
May 2024, Generals
Leadership Change at Sun Lakes Community Theatre
At the recent annual meeting of Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT), the membership elected two new board members: Jess Alberts and Brian Haynie. They will each serve three-year terms for SLCT. After the meeting, in an executive session, the board elected Kate King-Turner as the organization’s new president, John Zoeller as the new vice president,…
May 2024, Sports
Cottonwood Billiards Room Has a New Look
The Lucky Shot Pool Club Billiards Room in Cottonwood has just undergone a new look. Thanks to the assistance of the Cottonwood maintenance group, under the guidance of Jim Miller and Joe Terranova, the outdated English hunting lodge motif was replaced with new Billiards Room memorabilia. New wall-hung cue racks were also installed, as well…
May 2024, Clubs & Classes
Be Our Guest and Meet New Friends at the Essential Oils & Natural Wellness Club!
We have fun learning from each other and sharing our solutions to support health, mood, vitality, and sleep. During our next few classes, we will be making insect and other sprays using natural ingredients and sampling some essential oils that have been shown to lift mood and calm the central nervous system. We meet Monday…
May 2024, Features
Joyful Downsizing: Downsizing on a Dime?
Kim Kubsch According to professional organizers across the country, the average 3,000-square-foot home contains 300,000 items. Even when people have meticulously selected their favorite items to go with them or to be given to others, they still feel overwhelmed by the amount of stuff that is left behind. For example, when moving from 3,000 square…
May 2024, Clubs & Classes
Desert Artist Club Meets Year Round
Sue Sindelar The Desert Artists Club (DAC) invites any artist in Sun Lakes to join them each Tuesday afternoon from 3 to 6 p.m. in the Cottonwood Ceramics Room (A-8) to work on their art projects together in a supportive and fun environment. We come together to create in many different styles of art and…
May 2024, Generals
Auditions for ‘Murder at the Café Noir’ Coming Soon
Kate King-Turner A comedic tribute to the Bogart movies of the 1940s, written by David Landau with music by Nikki Stern, Murder at the Café Noir, will be presented in July by Sun Lakes Community Theatre. Auditions are being held on Saturday, May 18, in the San Tan Ballroom from 10 a.m. until noon. Characters…
May 2024, Generals
Ed Robson Library Programs
Ed Robson Library offers free programs for people of all ages. For a complete list of offerings, visit www.mcldaz.org/edrobson. Ed Robson Library is located at 9330 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248, and is open to the public Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. May Events: Registration is required, and space…
May 2024, Features
The Remodeling Corner
Janet Cook May is the month when we specially honor moms. They help make a house a home! What factors are important for home remodeling to get a positive daily living experience? The latest survey by American Home Study found from comparing results from the same survey done two years earlier that there were increases…
May 2024, Generals
Palo Verde Road Work this Month
Mark Brauer, President For residents and visitors of Palo Verde in Sun Lakes, you will see roadwork at various times and locations in May of 2024. The most significant work period is the week of May 20-24 when pavement removal and replacement will be underway, weather permitting. The major work emphasis continues to focus on…