Category: July 2014

Fun Lakers Club formerly 40s 50+ Club

Belinda Anderson, VP/Publicity Chair New club name – By the time you are reading this article, our Club’s name should be officially changed to Fun Lakers Club. Besides the great new club name, there are lots of exciting events on our schedule. We are all about getting together and having fun. Picnic and pool party…

Veterans helping veterans

Wayne Krula Korean War Veterans are extending helping hands to their Younger Brothers returning from the war zones. Members of the Richard Countryman Chapter in Sun Lakes, Arizona have introduced a mentoring type program called Loyal Brothers. The group’s mission statement reads, “The Loyal Brothers Program is an effort by the Korean War Veterans to…

Writers’ Page – July 2014

The Piano Tuner Man Marjorie Ann Yep! That is what we called him, “the Piano Tuner Man!” I was eight years old when I met and discovered the piano tuner man we called, Al. Just the fact that he found his way to our door was something of a miracle for our piano tuner man…

In Passing – July 2014

Kevin Mark Sellers Kevin Mark Sellers, 55, was born to Eleanor and Michael Sellers on November 19, 1958 in Oxnard, California and passed away on April 4, 2014 in Sun Lakes, Arizona after a courageous year-long battle with cancer. Kevin spent his early years in Simi Valley, California; later moved to Las Vegas, Nevada and…

Chordaires donate to Chandler High girls

Patrice Reis The Sun Lakes Chordaires show chorus recently continued its happy tradition of supporting musical education for The Chandler High School Treblemakers. They are the top women’s ensemble at Chandler High, who energetically sing in the barbershop style, as do the Chordaires. The group recently returned triumphant from a singing competition in southern California,…

Getting to know SLCT’s president

Sandy Bocynesky is the new President of the Sun Lakes Community theatre

Sandy Bocynesky was elected as president of the Sun Lakes Community Theatre in March after having served on the board of directors and nine years as a member. She is enthusiastic about the goings on of the theatre and delighted for this opportunity to share. My husband and I moved from Connecticut to Arizona and…

Cheers Singles travel to Palm Springs

These six Cheers members enjoyed the Palm Springs Follies!

Ron Leimer, Publicity Six Cheers members traveled to Palm Springs on May 13-15 to enjoy the fabulous Palm Springs Follies. They were just in time because the day after they enjoyed the performance was the last day of this long-running event which was certainly a must see if you visited Palm Springs. Along with the…

Celebrate—the Chandler Lions are back

Diana Moore The Chandler Lions are returning to help you celebrate the Fourth of July! What the Lions, under the direction of coordinator Lion John Stewart, have planned for you this year is sparking all kinds of interest. Just follow the parking signs to Tumbleweed Park in Chandler (cost of parking is $5). Bring your…

Invitation to Novice Duplicate Bridge

James Utter, President Invitation to Novice Duplicate Bridge The members of Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club wish to invite interested Sun Lakes area residents to try out Duplicate Bridge by attending some Thursday morning bridge games in the Fellowship Hall of the Risen Savior Lutheran Church, 23914 S. Alma School Road, Chandler. These games, which…