R.W. Sjolin At a chapter meeting on May 14 of the AZ S.A.R., Sons of the American Revolution, a national flag certificate was presented to Mrs. Kelly Haynes, General Manager of Sun Lakes Country Club. This certificate is given to organizations and individuals who as patriots fly the U.S. flag every day and at night.…
Clubs & Classes
Clubs & Classes, July 2016
Spirit of the Desert Gourd Patch has new website
Spirit of the Desert is a gourd patch (or club) based in Sun Lakes. We have members from all over the Valley. Our new website at SpiritDesertGourds.com is designed for the patch members and the public also. The newest addition of members’ work can allow the public to shop online for a very personally crafted…
Clubs & Classes, July 2016
DAR hosts 114th State Conference in Scottsdale, learns about DNA
Under the guidance of Regent Barbara Hugus, Gila Butte Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) served as host chapter for Arizona DAR’s 114th State Conference, providing the support to actualize the four-day event in Scottsdale. The chapter staffed the registration desk and furnished registration packets with customized notepads and pens, plus a gold dragonfly bookmark…
Clubs & Classes, July 2016
Speaking of art…
Susan Plouzek Wow! It’s the heat of summer! Yet at Desert Artists’ Club it’s nice and cool. It’s interesting and satisfying to see the current work that each artist is creating. Some are painting beautiful watercolors, gouache, inks, acrylics and oils. Some artists are drawing wonderful portraits of people or pets, using pastels, colored pencils…
Clubs & Classes, July 2016
Cheers Singles Club hosts a wine tasting
Ron Leimer, Publicity Each month during the year a Cheers member hosts a wine tasting event. This photo was taken at Dottie Meade and Gaylord Lind’s lovely home. This is always a popular event for our members so sign up early to make sure you aren’t left out. Members bring an appetizer to start the…
Clubs & Classes, July 2016
CW Ladies Bridge installs new officers
Clubs & Classes, July 2016
Line Dancing with Judee
A few classes in June were cancelled because my husband had a hip replacement. New procedures make this surgery amazing with a speedy recovery. I’ve had several dancers with hip or knee replacements and other medical issues. When line dancing helps dancers forget their physical pain, it’s such good feeling for all involved. Line dancing…
Clubs & Classes, July 2016
Korean War/Korea Service Veterans review
Clubs & Classes, July 2016
Play it safe when hiking in the heat
Roberta Arpan Hiking in the heat comes with very specific challenges. To help ensure a safe hike this summer, think SHADE: Selection, Hydration, Avoid, Dress and Educate. Selection: When the temperature soars, select your hike carefully. Drive to a higher altitude where it will be cooler and more likely to be shaded by trees. Choose…
Clubs & Classes, July 2016
Democratic Club meets July 11
July meeting: Monday, July 11 at 7:00 p.m. in the Navajo Room of Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 Sun Lakes Blvd. Guest speaker: Amina Kruck Amina Kruck is the Vice President of Advocacy at Arizona Bridge for Independent Living. Amina creates programs to empower individuals with disabilities to address barriers to consumer choice, equal rights…