Maidy Horst, Foundation Grant Coordinator A grant check for $2,000 was accepted by The Crystal Card Project President Charlene Petragallo. The grant will be used to cover the cost of additional supplies, materials, and equipment needed to make the Crystal Cards, which is estimated to be about 25 cents per card. That means for each…
Cheers is a social club with membership of 150 and growing. We are open to singles in Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Whether you are a year-round resident or visit us during the winter months, you are invited to become a part of the Cheers family. We offer many activities and programs, including…
Hello Sun Lakes submitters! Remember—when the 12th falls on a weekend, the editorial deadline is the Friday before. This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for the July edition is June 10 by 4 p.m. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to [email protected] or try…
Reverend Derrick Elliott, Pastor, Sun Lakes United Church of Christ My congregation knows me as Pastor Derrick, and I wear the traditional apparel doing worship service; regular Arizona business casual attire in the office, but they also know me as Chaplain Elliott, a chaplain in the Air Force Reserve. In the last two weeks of…
Craig Lloyd, Commander, SLSP The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse, alongside the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) and the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), recently held the semi-annual Drug Take-Back event on April 30, in conjunction with the Document Shred event. The Drug Take-Back is a vital event in our community to allow our residents to easily dispose…
Neighbors Who Care and Creative Engagement Partners have paired up to formally request that Sun Lakes be declared Dementia Friendly Sun Lakes as a Dementia Friendly community, and many in Sun Lakes have already been trained. All this means is that residents here care and are part of a movement to help our community of…
Vickie Brush, President, Sun Lakes Women’s Association The Sun Lakes Women’s Association received a much-appreciated letter from the Director of Recreational San Tan Youth Soccer Association. The Sun Lakes Women’s Association contributed a golf cart, which is essential to their mission of serving children in Chandler. There are approximately 3,000 to 4,000 Chandler children served…
Would you like to play a variety of word games? We can teach you how to play, or you can teach us your games! We play word games such as AmuseAmaze, Quiddler, Scattergories, Scrabble, etc. We play word games in Oakwood, Sun Lakes. Please send me an email to [email protected] with the days of…
Michael Berry Capri Iverson loves police officers, and they love her! She is a strong supporter of law enforcement and comes from a first responder family, but is battling medical issues that could leave her blind. Officers across the Valley and the country have rallied around Capri. In the Fall of 2021, she was sworn…
Kim Kubsch “Methods and Containers to Organize Paperwork” is 21st in a series of articles featuring techniques for decluttering your home. Organizing your paperwork can be a hassle. It’s arguably one of the most tedious tasks while organizing your home, yet once you have systems in place, you’ll feel so much better and save a…