June 2016

Unity right speakers

Greetings to all from Unity of Sun Lakes! We are a progressive spiritual organization, seek to live a healthy lifestyle and follow the teachings of Jesus Christ as well as many other spiritual masters. When you walk through our doors you will feel safe, loved and welcome. Our study group just finished reading and experiencing…

Celebrate the four freedoms with Sunday worship

On the July 4 weekend, Sun Lakes United Church of Christ will celebrate with a special worship service focused on the four freedoms promoted by President Franklin Roosevelt. Our special guests will be the Chordaires Chorus of Sun Lakes. These four freedoms, freedom from want, freedom to worship, freedom from fear and freedom of speech,…

MOGA news and scores

Picture (left to right) Doug Braun, Dan Boggard, Eddy Renio, Craig Annis, TJ Jones, Aki Yasuda, Barbara and Jim Hooyman; missing are Brian Keene, Rich Castro, Ross Dupuis and Paul Dinardo.

Bob Greene, Publicity With the advent of the hot days of summer and the migration of golfers, often referred to as snowbirds to other parts of the state and country, it is as if the golf season is drawing to a close, or at least a significant reduction of numbers of players on the courses.…

Advanced Spanish Conversation

The Advanced Spanish conversation group continues to meet every Wednesday throughout the summer and we encourage new participants. If you have studied Spanish in the past, lived in a Spanish speaking country, spoken Spanish at home while growing up, or have graduated from an intermediate Spanish class, this is the group for you. We focus…

SLCC-God wants to use you

Pastor Jerry McGhee Years ago the kind, friendly demeanor of a gentleman who conducted his church’s banking was noted by a bank teller, and that bank teller encouraged one of her friends to visit the church he represented. In time, that friend’s family became members of the church. The point of this abbreviated story is…

Parkinson’s program at SLUMC

A free program called Introduction to Parkinson’s Disease will be hosted by Sun Lakes United Methodist Church on Monday, June 6 at 9:00 a.m. in the Education Building, Room One. Presenter Patty Hatton, Recreation Therapy Coordinator with Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center, will be giving an overview about Parkinson’s Disease. Please RSVP to parish nurse Maureen…

San Tan Crown Rotary assisting disabled veterans

Shown here are club President Dan Albertson [left] and President-Elect Tom Adamson [left center] presenting a check representing the proceeds of the ride to Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing to Phoenix chapter Director Norm Johnson [center right] and Project Healing Waters volunteer and Hooked on Healing Veterans ride committee member Mark Pearlstein. Proceeds will be used to fund fly tying and rod building classes as well as monthly social gatherings for the veterans they support through the V.A.

Stan Kaufman San Tan Crown Rotary Club, Chandler, AZ sponsored the first annual Hooked on Healing Veterans motorcycle ride to benefit disabled, homeless and in-need local veterans. Both Arizona Standdown and Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing support our veterans in need by helping them rehabilitate both emotionally and physically. Of note for Sun Lakes residents,…

Risen Savior food drive results

The Chandler Food Bank has notified Risen Savior Lutheran Church that it exceeded last year’s spring Food Drive with total donations of 4,535 pounds (2.3 tons) of canned and packaged foods – enough food to enable Chandler families to prepare over 3,500 meals. In addition, they donated checks totaling $145 which have been forwarded to…

CLGA team shines in East Valley Match Play

1st Net East Valley Team Players: Nancy Howell, Peggy Hoff, Lori O’Neil, Jo Crook, Patty Assante, Mikki Rydell, Vanessa Heimgartner, Paddy Newton, Cathy Bass, Billie Seiberling, Diane Tenney, Terry Gaube, Mary Nelson, Nancy Hermanson, Penny Nowicki and Susan Hayward

Mary Nelson The CLGA Team placed first Net and third Gross during the 2015/16 East Valley Team Match Play Tournament. Congratulations team players! N.Howell, P. Hoff, L. O’Neil, J. Crook, P. Assante, M. Rydell, V. Heimgartner, P. Newton, C. Bass, B. Seiberling, D. Tenney, T. Gaube, M. Nelson, N. Hermanson, P. Nowicki and S. Hayward.…