Julie Bauman Julie Bauman invites you to come to her classes at the Cottonwood Palo Verde Fitness Center. Summer hours are Mondays and Fridays at 8 a.m., and Wednesdays at 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. For the past 15 years, Julie has been teaching Group Fitness in the Chandler, Sun Lakes, and South Gilbert area.…
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Clubs & Classes, June 2023
Sun Lakes Writers’ Group
Sooner or Later Ellen Brittingham “Sooner or later …” feels threatening like something difficult must be overcome whether you like it or not. I can remember telling myself, “Sooner or later you’re going to have to …” I needed to get a chore done like cleaning a closet or raking the yard. It was facing…
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
Desert Threads Donates Quilts to Local Charities
Desert Threads members enjoy making quilts for our community service donations. This is a popular activity for members, along with lectures at general meetings and classes and workshops held throughout the year. Over the last 12 months, about 80 quilts and 75 bags were made. These were given to U.S.VETS, Navajo/Hopi reservation communities, local women’s…
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
At Lake Powell with the Roadrunners RV Club
Cathy Donaldson Our last hurrah for the season was a success! Lake Powell, Ariz., was our final rally for our season, which runs from October through May. We already have a rally planned for early October to the Grand Canyon Railway RV Park with the train to the Grand Canyon. If you’d like to join…
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
Sew-N-Sews News
Phyllis Prysock Our Spring Luncheon was a huge success. We had over 60 members attending. Everyone received a colorful, freestanding lace bookmark, and one lucky person at each table took home a flower centerpiece made from buttons. The raffle of the sewing machine was a huge success. Cathy Ferguson, the winner of the machine, was…
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
Bridge Results
Monday Afternoon Social Partnership Bridge 4/17. 1st Lori Scharbach and Karen Harnish, 2nd Maureen Howell and Valda Wiggers, 3rd Ron and Mary Kent; Slam: Maureen Howell and Valda Wiggers 4/24. 1st Ron and Mary Kent, 2nd Lori Scharbach and Karen Harnish, 3rd Jim and Carole Kemps; Slam: Lori Scharbach and Karen Harnish 5/01. 1st Jim…
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
Garden Club: Would You Like to See More Butterflies in Your Yard?
Barbara Kiley and Starla Kramer Come and learn from Gail Morris, the featured speaker on June 20. Morris is the coordinator of the Southwest Monarch Study, a nonprofit dedicated to monarch research and preservation. Meetings are held every month (including summer) on the third Tuesday. Attendees gather at 9:30 a.m. to socialize and enjoy refreshments…
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
SLCT’s End of the Season Get-Together a Hit
The official season meetings may have ended, but there is still plenty going on with the Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT). Members celebrated at Palo Verde with a well-attended happy hour event that cataloged attendance of the last three shows and previewed the upcoming summer production and beyond. Vice President Robin Murray reported a total…
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
¿Habla Español?
Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish? Our group is informal, and our purpose is to have fun talking and listening to each other while improving our language skills. We discuss topics suggested by members and, when needed, we help each other with grammar and vocabulary. We encourage intermediate Spanish speakers to…
Clubs & Classes, June 2023
Fit and Fun Club
Karyl Garbow Fit and Fun is a positive health and wellness group that embraces a healthy lifestyle! Receive information about health and lifestyle issues as we take charge of our own health, lives, and attitudes together! We cover a new topic every Wednesday in Cottonwood Country Club, Room A-7. The meeting is from 9:30 to…