Diane Price The Arizona Chapter of the ALS Association was pleased to send 17 representatives to Washington, D.C. May 10-12, to attend a National Conference and share their personal life stories with Arizona legislators. A record number of people, 1,100 participants, including 131 people living with the disease, joined forces for this year’s Public Policy…
Jay R. Strisik, MSW, ACSW I just returned from the Honor Flight Arizona. For those who do not know, this is a privately financed program run by all volunteers that flies WWII veterans for a three-day trip to Washington, D.C. to view the national monuments there. During this trip I was inspired by our awesome…
Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. How many times have we gazed out into space without remembering the reason for our hesitation? I would guess more times than we care to remember. It is scary because we do not know if we are forgetting everything or just having a temporary memory lapse. Some people I know will…
Come on into the Ed Robson Library and get out of the heat! On Saturday, July 18 at 10:00 a.m., we’ll be hosting Cowgirl Jan Presents Everyday Heroes. This program is aimed at children, ages 3-10, so please spread the word and bring your grandchildren! Thursday, August 6 at 1:00 p.m. brings the return of…
Results of recent events: 5/02. Morning: Ace of Aces Qualifying – Flight 1 Gross: 1st Deno Edwards; Flight 2 Gross: 1st Dennis Bockelman, 2nd Dan Paxton, 3rd Ken Pearson; Flight 3 Gross: 1st Steve Martz, 2nd Jim Crandal, 3rd Neil Lilley and Peter Gorman; Flight 4 Gross: 1st Dennis Madigan, 2nd John Gettles, 3rd Earl…
Eric Ehst, Executive Director On July 4 we will celebrate that day 239 years ago when our forebears created a new nation, one that allows us the freedom to live with dignity where we want and how we want. At Neighbors Who Care our volunteers help over 1300 of their frail, homebound and disabled neighbors…
Jim Davis – Publicity This month started on the 16th. Our 2015 Match Play was two rounds, beginning on the 16th and ending on the 23rd. The champions were as follows: 1st Flight: Dennis Bockelman; 2nd Flight: Ron Cox; 3rd Flight: Barry Mostovoy; 4th Flight: Jeff Martin; 5th Flight: Larry Chidester. The afternoon group on…
The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) is an established reform congregation that meets at the Sun Lakes Chapel on the second Friday of the month at 7:30 p.m. from September through June. Lay led Twilight Services will be held on Friday, July 10 and August 14 in the Chapel House at 5:30 p.m. Services are…
Ron Leimer, Publicity Cheers socials have moved to a new location – now we meet at the Oakwood Poolside Café each Thursday at 4:00 p.m., the usual time but with Mike still serving us at the bar it’s still the same group of singles having fun every Thursday. The attendance at the first change of…
The Agave Quilters of Sun Lakes may not be having meetings this summer, but that does not mean that quilting is taking a vacation. Most Agave members will use the free time this summer to work on their entries for Agave’s 2016 President’s Challenge for the 2016 Agave Quilt Show. The theme of Faith Bragg’s…