Category: June 2017

Art at the Lakes donates to SLFD’s Union SLERF Fund

Brian Curry Art at the Lakes committee members (L to R) Joyce Weary, Treasurer Pat Merkle and Cathy Lawson present a “check” for $10,286.00 to Sun Lakes firefighters and emergency medical personnel. That figure represents their donation to the firefighter’s union (Local 3560) S.L.E.R.F. (Sun Lakes Emergency Relief Fund) fund that helps Sun Lakes residents…

Unit Happenings

Unit 11 news Dorothy Thurman, Secretary/Treasurer, Unit 11 The Unit 11 Ladies Coffee will continue in the summer. The next date will be Wednesday, June 21, at 8:00 a.m. in the Cottonwood Cafe. All Unit 11 ladies are invited. The Unit 11 Board of Directors will NOT meet during the summer unless necessary. The next…

Card making class

Join us on the second Saturday of every month to make two greeting cards with an Independent Stampin’ Up Demonstrator. Class fee is $5 and includes everything you need! The cards will be completed during your choice of two class times: 9:30 a.m. OR 11:00 a.m. Each class is limited to 20 participants; therefore, registration…

The Divine Desert Divas hold pajama party

The Divine Desert Divas, a Sun Lakes Red Hat chapter, held a pajama party in April at Chompie’s in Chandler. They enjoyed a buffet breakfast and they played some get-to-know-each-other games and had a wonderful time. This is just one of the many activities we participate in. We get together for dinner and lunch every…

SLUMC hosts free events in July

All are welcome to join us at our Sunday, July 2, 9:00 a.m. worship service in the sanctuary featuring “Red Mountain Brass.” Then cool off by joining us for a free community event at 6:00 p.m. in our Fellowship Hall with a bowl of ice cream and a patriotic sing-along led by our music director…

Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation schedule

SLJC choir

The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) is an established reform congregation that meets at the Sun Lakes Chapel on the second Friday of the month from September through June. In July and August, a rabbinic led Twilight Service is held in the Sun Lakes Chapel at 5:30 p.m. Services are a great opportunity to meet…

Korean War/Korea Service veterans news

Commander Leon Johnson and Doug Andriuk

The R Countryman Chapter of the Korean War/Korea Service Veterans will NOT be meeting June, July or August and will return to our monthly meetings in September. Hope to see you then! The Countryman Chapter of Sun Lakes want to thank April guest speaker Doug Andriuk for his informative presentation on various types/sizes/uses of drones,…

Timing is everything

Jean Newell, Associate Pastor, Sun Lakes United Methodist Church Timing is everything, is it not? Ask a runner who crosses the finish line a millisecond before the second-place finisher. Ask the new parents who arrived at the hospital just in time for the baby to be born. Ask the member of a marching band about…

Healing with Essential Oils

The first Wednesday of the month is June 7 and time for sharing your experiences with the Young Living Essential Oils from 1:00-2:00 p.m. For the June gathering, people asked for oils to help with thinning hair. It seems as people age, their eyebrows thin out and also the hair on the heads. Some wish…