Donna Block Unit 19’s board will hold the June monthly meetings for townhome owners only starting at 4 p.m. in the Steve Nolan Conference Room: planning meeting on June 19 and monthly meeting on June 26. All homeowners are encouraged to attend and provide input to any board member. Mark your calendars ahead of time.…
Category: June 2025
June 2025, Clubs & Classes
Bridge Results
Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club is held at Risen Savior Lutheran Church on Alma School Road. We hold games Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday for all levels. Come join us! Contact George Hofer at 480-748-1242 for more info. April First-Place Winners Open Pairs 4/01. No Fools Team Game: (A) Mark…
June 2025, Sports
Ironwood Lady Niners

Bonnie Hoewing First, we want to wish our starter a very Happy Birthday! Eddie Caufmann is essential to how smoothly our IWLN outings go each week. He is always there to organize and get us off on time. This birthday is extra-special, because we inducted Eddie as an honorary member of our Ironwood Lady Niners…
Clubs & Classes, June 2025
Sun Lakes Camera Club Becomes East Valley Photo Club (EVPC)

Ken Duquaine At its general membership meeting in March, the membership voted overwhelmingly in favor of the executive board’s recommendation to change the name of the Sun Lakes Camera Club to the East Valley Photo Club (EVPC). While there were several reasons for the board’s recommendation, two were particularly compelling: First, to dispel the generally…
June 2025, Front Page
Aero Club Picnic

Gary Vacin Twenty-three Sun Lakes Aero Club members and guests turned out for the club’s year-end picnic on April 15 at Sisk Park. The group enjoyed sandwiches, chips, and cookies catered by Subway, plus a delicious assortment of salads and soft beverages contributed by members. Those attending were Gary and Dorothy Vacin, Jim Theobald, Karen…
June 2025, Religion
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation
The regular monthly Shabbat service for June will be held on June 13 at 7 p.m. In addition to the regular Shabbat service, there will be a healing service included. Full services are conducted each month starting in November, except for July and August, on the second Friday of the month at 7 p.m. at…
June 2025, Features
In Passing – June 2025

Joseph Francis Abrutz Joseph Francis Abrutz of Sun Lakes, Ariz., passed away peacefully with family by his side on his 99th birthday, April 20, 2025. Joe was married to his beloved wife, Beverly Housley Abrutz, for 71 years. Born on April 20, 1926, in Youngstown, Ohio, Joe was the youngest of nine children of Ralph…
June 2025, Clubs & Classes
Low Vision Club
If you are looking for a group that will provide helpful programs for those of us who have low vision, look no further. We meet on the second Wednesday of each month at 9 a.m. in the third floor Game Room at Robson Reserve on Riggs Road. Caregivers, partners, and service animals are always welcome.…
June 2025, Sports
Presidents Cup Winner and a Special Hole-in-One Shot

Buddy Meola The Presidents Cup final was played by Gary Hunnel and Herbye White. Gary and Herbye got to the final by beating five other players in head-to-head match play. A stroke play event was played where the top 64 players were bracketed based on their net scores. Over the next two months, the players…
June 2025, Features
How to Declutter with Health Challenges
Kim Kubsch Tired of living with all of that clutter, yet health challenges don’t allow you the ability or energy to get rid of it? Here are a few tips to keep in mind as you navigate the decluttering process: 1. Take it slow. It’s totally okay to acknowledge any limitations you might be facing…