Category: June 2014

Sun Lakes Lutheran Church – June 2014

Marty Garrison As we enter this summer season, we will miss those fortunate enough to be able to spend time in cooler climates of the country. Our services will continue each Sunday morning at 8:00 a.m. in the Sun Lakes Chapel, with a fellowship time following in the Chapel Center. It is a great opportunity…

St. Steven’s Ladies Guild holds baby shower

Dorothy Bobek-Vacin The St. Stevens Catholic Church Ladies Guild hosted a baby shower for Maggie’s Place, a home for unwed mothers April 14 at the St. Stevens Catholic Church Great Hall. More than 40 guild members attended and brought a variety of baby gifts or gifts for new mothers. Maggie’s Place resident manager Rebecca Kirch…

Temple Havurat Emet summer schedule

Barbara Schwartz Temple Havurat Emet may be taking off June and July from our formal services, but we will be holding our informal services during those two months. In June, we will be holding services at the home of one of our congregants. Be sure to check our website at www.templehavuratemet.org for information about the…

Why do we publish Pastor Don’s phone number?

Doug Ross Glad you asked. In our ad in the Splash last month and this we suggested three things to do this summer. Visit Sun Lakes Community Church some Sunday morning Click on www.sunlakescommunitychurch.org Call Pastor Don Hendricks on his cell phone at 480-720-9715 He almost always has it with him. He is very friendly. He…

World Peace Interfaith candle lighting service

Unity Church of Sun Lakes will be holding a World Peace/Interfaith Candle Lighting ceremony which is open to all the community to attend on June 22 at our regular 9:30 a.m. Sunday service. We will be reading peace prayers and sacred scriptures from 12 major world religions and traditions and lighting a candle for each.…

2013-2014 Softball award winners

Larry Wolfe The 2013-2014 Senior Softball award winners were announced at the April season-ending tournament. The Sportsmanship award went to Kenny Brenden while TJ Tjerlund was named Rookie of the Year as the top first year player. Steve Schaider won the Most Improved Player award. The Board of Directors also recognized Dennis LePore with a…

IMGA news

The team of Rick Herzog and Bill Townsend won the bocce ball team single elimination tournament.

John Concannon, Publicity Although it is old news, I wanted to acknowledge the fact the Jack Lehmkuhl won the 2014 club championship. What is of special note is the fact that Jack has now won the club championship six times. Special congratulations to you, Jack. We recently lost a long time member of our organization,…

Spring Bocce Ball at SLCC

The team of Rick Herzog and Bill Townsend won the bocce ball team single elimination tournament.

Bill Townsend The regular season came to an end on March 27 preceded by a potluck luncheon on March 26. Those who coordinated the potluck were Ann and Rich Hegney, Phyliss and Lee Ketchner, Fran and Walt Kliensterber and John and Amy Cook. A great time was had by all who attended. The spring session…

IronOaks Tennis scene

Dick Harrold (left) accepts the Volunteer of the Year award from Tennis Club President Rick Kenny.

Denise Landers Lott and Sandy Casale Volunteer of the Year Dick Harrold was presented with the Volunteer of the Year award by club President Rick Kenny. Dick was recognized for his work in communications for the group. Some of the areas in which he has helped include building and maintaining the IronOaks Tennis Club website,…