Clubs & Classes

Cotillion Dance Club Announces 2021-22 Season!

Pictured are Michael and Nancy Rogers entering the ballroom on Jan. 13, 2018, for the Ninth Annual Black and White Ball. We have surely missed the energy and fun Michael and Nancy generate at each dance. We are especially looking forward to greeting attendees as they enter our next dance for the champagne reception that begins a lovely evening of dinner and dancing on Saturday, Nov. 13, at 5:45 p.m.

Rob Spade Cotillion Dance Club plans to present four dinner dances to be held at the Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom in Sun Lakes. Be sure to mark your calendars with next season’s dinner dance dates: Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021; Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022; Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022; and Saturday, March 12, 2022. These dinner dances…

Singles Dinner Club Update

Come one, come all to the Wednesday evening club for singles. We meet every week at 5 p.m., at the Palo Verde dining room for a sumptuous dinner and wonderful conversation with others in the same place in their lives. If Wednesday isn’t good for you, we also have a table for singles on Friday…

Scandinavian Club Meets to Honor Heritage

Pictured (left to right) are Planning Committee members Maynard Iverson, Jerry Johnson, and Bruce Folken.

Maynard Iverson, Historian On Sunday, May 2, 30 members of the Scandinavian Club met at Oasis Park in Sun Lakes for a spring picnic. The event was designed by a planning committee, which met in mid-April to reactivate the group, after more than a year of inaction due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Originally billed as…

Desert Artists Club Summer News

Acrylic painting by artist Branka Grgurovic

Sue Sindelar Summer is here, and with it came the heat of our desert. It is a good time to take a break and head to the Desert Artists Club (DAC) group to chill out with fellow artists and start or continue work on a project. The Desert Artists Club meets year-round, except on holidays,…

Sun Lakes Democratic Club Meeting June 14

Dolly Loftin The next Democratic Club meeting will be a Zoom virtual meeting on Monday, June 14, beginning at 6:30 p.m. for social, and the meeting begins at 7 p.m. Our speakers will be: Bob McWhirter, Constitutional Lawyer Mr. McWhirter will provide a history of insurrections in America, as was experienced in Washington, D.C., on Jan.…

Featured Knight: Dr. Ray Mulay

Dr. Ray Mulay

Maynard Iverson, Public Relations Chair, Council 9678 Brother Ray Mulay is one of our newest and most active members! He joined the Knights just one year ago, but has already achieved the third degree, and is an active member of the “Core Committee,” a group of three Knights and their wives whose purpose is to…

A New Year for the Ladies Chit and Chat Group

Rose Pachura Meet and Greet Luncheon—Mark your calendar for July 14. The Ladies Chit and Chat Group will be holding their five-year celebration at the Cottonwood Country Club in the Saguaro Room with a luncheon on the second Wednesday, July 14, 2021, starting at 11 a.m., and serving at 11:30 a.m. promptly. Be on time.…

Gardening with Essential Oils

JoAnne Gaudioso Essential oils can be valuable tools for every gardener, whether you are taking care of indoor plants or an outdoor garden. Not only are essential oils a natural alternative to harsh gardening chemicals, but they are also effective and easy to use. Whether you are trying to chase away garden pests, improve health…