Sun Lakes resident Jerry Rex and his four year old grandson Brendan Rex visited Station One of the Sun Lakes Fire District to thank the crew of engine 231 and ambulance 231 who came to Brendan’s aid recently. Brendan was visiting his grandparents when he went into respiratory distress and the SLFD crew responded and…
Category: June 2016
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Outstanding array of speakers for Rotary
Norm Noble On Tuesday, June 7, Meagan Johnson, partner with the Johnson Training Group, will be the featured speaker. She will be speaking about generational differences. She’s a bright, funny, delightfully obnoxious generational humorist! What exactly is a generational expert? It’s somebody who understands the differences between Baby Boomers (born 1945-1964), Generation Xers (born 1965-1980),…
Sports, June 2016
Sisk Park Bocce Club board welcomes new members
The Sisk Bocce Club Board passed the gavel to the new board members and revised and clarified several rules at the group’s final meeting for the 2015-16 year on April 14. Assuming new offices were Roy Parfitt, president; Jim Roberts, vice-president; Beth Derheim, division director; Jane Cambridge, secretary; and Diane Severa, treasurer. Returning officers: Harry…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Computer Booters: Windows 10 – should I upgrade?
Allan Levy, Technology Director, Computer Booters of Sun Lakes The free offer from Microsoft to install Windows 10 on your Windows 7/8/8.1 machines may end on July 29, 2016. May end? Microsoft is saying it will end, but no one knows if there will be another offer. Microsoft also said that those using assistive technology…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
DAR installs new officers
Toni Bolling Lutter Gila Butte DAR installed 2016-18 officers at Spring Fling in April 2016. Spring Fling is the annual celebration of the year’s accomplishments, as well as a gathering to welcome new members in a social setting. The new Gila Butte Board of Management is Lesley Baran, regent; Marjorie Nelson, vice regent; Pamela Petersen,…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Come join the Chess Club
Arthur Fink The Sun Lakes Chess Club invites you to join us, whether you are a beginner or a grandmaster chess player. We meet every Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Oakwood Clubhouse Greenbriar C Room. Come early or come late; you are always welcome. There are no dues or membership fees.…
Features, June 2016
Conservation Corner
Pauline Lee Did you know that nearly three billion people in the world still rely on wood, animal dung, crop waste, charcoal, or fossil fuels for cooking and boiling water? Yes, these are the women and girls in third world countries, the world’s poorest households where fuel is about 40 percent of these households’ budget.…
Sports, June 2016
Lucky Shot Pool Club player profiles
Gary Vacin Larry Stadler Larry has lived in Sun Lakes for 10 years and has been a member of the club ever since. He served as tournament director for several years and currently is a member-at-large on the board of directors. He enjoys playing both 8-Ball and 9-Ball. Born in Phoenix, he and his wife…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Edgar Cayce Study Group
Our “Search for God” study group meets every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in Room A-2 of Cottonwood Country Club. We explore the readings of Edgar Cayce who is recognized as the greatest psychic of the 20th century and the founder of holistic healing. We strive to be healthier, peaceful and to be one with the…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
IronOaks Ladies Billiards Club seeks new members
Donna Giffin IronOaks Ladies Billiards Club seeks new members. We are seeking new members who live in Oakwood or Ironwood who enjoy playing pool to come and join us for a fun time. We meet every Tuesday from 9:30-11:00 a.m. We are a fun group of ladies who enjoy playing pool for fun rather than…