Message From The President Anne Montgomery Summer is nearly here with its rising temperatures. The importance of staying hydrated cannot be emphasized too often or too strongly. This is a particularly important warning to those of you who will be experiencing summer in the low desert for the first time. Dehydration can be a serious…
Category: June 2019
Generals, June 2019
The Crystal Card Project has a busy summer ahead
Bobbie Reed Sales and work sessions are continuing through the summer for The Crystal Card Project. So those of you who are here in Sun Lakes looking for activities, consider the options below to support this community effort. Help make cards – June 19 and 26. No experience is necessary. There are lots of tasks…
Religion, June 2019
Aging is a blessing
Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. Okay, bad things happen to us. Bad things happen to all people, regardless of age. Things that cause pain are real and lasting. When we were younger, we felt invincible. Now we are feeling vulnerable. Our youth was spent dreaming. As we age, we tend to remember the past, but with…
Generals, June 2019
Second annual Successful Aging Dementia Conference – June 13
We are thrilled to announce the 2nd annual Successful Aging Sun Lakes Dementia Conference to be held on Thursday, June 13, 2019, at Sun Lakes Country Club from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Register NOW for a day of impactful and useful information about families learning to live with dementia and the often new role…
Clubs & Classes, June 2019
A very special hiking trip
Judith Kuse In mid-March, 40 members of the Sun Lakes Hiking Club embarked on this year’s Special Hiking Trip with destinations in the Dragoon Mountains; the wine country of Willcox, AZ; the Chiricahuas and the city of Bisbee, AZ. The entire trip was graced with good trails, companionable hikers and the absence of glitches. Hikers…
Sports, June 2019
Pickleball Winners Corner
Generals, June 2019
Sheriff’s Posse resumes patrol of Sun Lakes
The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse is pleased to announce that community patrols have resumed throughout Sun Lakes, and to remind all residents that the Sun Lakes Posse Medical Equipment Office is now operating on their summer hours. The office is open Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The office is closed on Fridays…
Clubs & Classes, June 2019
Reiki – the secret art of inviting happiness
Lois Valleau The original Reiki ideals as set forth by Reiki’s founder, Usui Mikao are as follows: The secret art of happiness The miraculous medicine of all diseases Just for today, do not be angry Do not worry and be filled with gratitude Devote yourself to your work and be kind to people Every morning…
Clubs & Classes, June 2019
Line Dancing with Judee
Our group is smaller since our snowbirds “flew away.” However, we’re still learning, dancing and having FUN with full time resident dancers, aka “Survivors of AZ’s summer, sometimes starting in April!” We do stop more often to drink water. This is very necessary for ALL people to stay hydrated, especially if doing a physical activity,…
Front Page, June 2019
An Evening of Old Time Radio
Bill Becker, SLCT Publicity Sun Lakes Community Theatre presents another production of An Evening of Old Time Radio, directed by Roger Edmonds. Theatergoers of a certain vintage (you know who you are, now living in Sun Lakes) who saw the previous show were drawn back to the “Golden Age of Radio” when we listened and…