July 2017

ILGA news

Beth Smith, Eleanor McCann and Carol Jones love the cool in the cart between shots.

Marcella Brown Many of these summer days are made for golfing; wouldn’t you agree? Thursday league play continues, regardless of insignificant weather challenges. Judi Sloan, our Summer League chairperson, has posted a sign-up sheet for the next league play day, Wednesday, July 12. Enjoy juice and muffins at 7 a.m. with a 7:30 a.m. shotgun.…

Reach Out Sun Lakes continues spring success

Ellen Engel We start this month’s report with a plug for our beneficiary organization, Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank of Chandler. Our Sun Lakes community continues to have significant impact on meeting the need, both through the monthly “Reach Out” food drives and with resident volunteers who work at the food bank itself. Matthew’s Crossing always…

Christmas in July at Sun Lakes UMC July 22, 23

Celebrate Christmas in July! Sun Lakes United Methodist Church at 9248 E. Riggs Road will hold a full Christmas worship service in the Chapel on Saturday, July 22, at 4:00 p.m. and in the Sanctuary on Sunday, July 23, at 9:00 a.m., 9248 E. Riggs Road (west of the Robson library). Enjoy favorite Christmas songs…

Local DAR attends state and national conference

Gila Butte Daughters at State Conference

Toni Bolling Lutter Gila Butte Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), sent delegates to Arizona DAR’s State Conference in Tucson and to Continental Congress, the annual national conference held in Washington, D.C. Gila Butte Chapter sent the largest contingent of any chapter in the state to the Tucson meeting. The State Conference is Arizona…

Just the facts info session

Sue Schwartz Invite your friends – CWPV Connections (not affiliated with CWPV HOA) will be meeting July 7 in the Phoenix room at 1:30 p.m. for those homeowners who support a modern, two-story Health and Wellness Center that makes us competitive in the senior community marketplace, enhances our property values and, most importantly, keeps us…

Line Dancing with Judee

Changes happen. Changes are harder to adapt to “as we get older.” For one change, we will be adapting to a new time schedule. Thank goodness it’s only a half hour. Ultra Basic Class will start our afternoon of dancing at 11:30 a.m. on Mondays for $2 in the SunBird Ballroom starting in October. Classes…

Making wellness a part of successful aging: Interview with Kelly Stranburg

Sue Schwartz This is the final article in our series of three. Prior articles may be viewed at www.cwpvconnections.com; questions: [email protected]. Q: What makes Senior Living Communities’ approach to health and wellness unique? Beyond offering the most innovative calendar of fitness and general health-oriented programming available, as a company, we have invested in the equipment,…

Core Photography wins

Lakes Division Tourney Champs: Standing (left to right) are Steve Holliger, Chuck Swanson, Hoot Gibson, Tom Erpelding, Tom Vitolo and Dennis LePore. Kneeling (left to right) are Mgr. John Seigla, Bill Maxwell, Ron Pennington, Dave Boone and Team Owner Mike Core. (Photo by Core Photography)

Larry Wolfe On day one of the three-day double elimination Lakes Division Spring Tournament, Manager John Seigla led his Core Photography squad to a 12-6 victory over A-1 Golf Carts, managed by TJ Tjernlund. Manager Seigla went 4 for 4 for the victors, while Stevie Kay and Gary Alexander laced out three hits each for…

Card Making class notice

Join us on the second Saturday of every month to make two greeting cards with an Independent Stampin’ Up Demonstrator. Class fee is $5 and includes everything you need! The cards will be completed during your choice of two class times: 9:30 a.m. OR 11:00 a.m. Each class is limited to 20 participants; therefore, registration…