Category: August 2014

Lucky Shot Pool Club news

The first summer tournament of the 2013-14 season ended on July 10, with the winners as listed below. Congratulations to all the winners and also to all who participated. The second summer tournament will begin on August 1 and end on September 10. If anyone is interested in becoming a member of the club, please…

Summer update from Sun Lakes Lutheran

Marty Garrison Pastor Dale Hallberg has chosen Friendship as the theme for the summer sermon series. Concern, respect and trust are samples of the sermon topics. Several couples in the congregation have celebrated wedding anniversaries of over 50 years of marriage. We are truly blessed to have such marital longevity with our members. Recently an…

Iron-Oaks Fly Fishing Club open to all residents

Jim Nulty, fighting one of many trout he caught and released on the trip to Lee’s Ferry.

George Abernathy I’ve been fishing different fisheries off and on in Arizona since 1966 and switched over to fly fishing several years ago. I’m George Abernathy, the founding member of the Iron-Oaks Fly Fishing Club. I recently moved back to Arizona from Colorado with my wife and purchased a home in Oakwood. After nearly a…

What does a shadow represent?

Ray Corlew When I was reading an article recently, I started thinking about shadows. I have always been intrigued by shadows. Where do they come from? Do shadows have a purpose? Yet, every day I see shadows. Look with me as to the way the Psalmist give His insights. “He who dwells in the shelter…

God has the last word

Dr. Marc Drake, Sr. Pastor, First Baptist Church of Sun Lakes Before the old Soviet Union collapsed, Galina Vilchinskaya was a 23-year-old Sunday school teacher who spent five years in a Soviet prison for sharing God’s Word with others. However, imprisonment, hunger and beatings could not silence her witness. In fact, she led many in…

HealthyHearing.com spotlights Desert Hearing Care

HealthyHearing.com, the leading online resource for hearing health information, recently profiled the East Valley’s Gene Erickson of Desert Hearing Care and the unique approach to patient care the center provides. In an interview conducted by healthyhearing.com writers, Mr. Erickson shared his viewpoints on the importance of providing hearing care that focuses on each individual’s very…

Jewish War Veterans news

Art Sloane Going black for the month of August does not mean that the members of Post 619 Jewish War Veterans in Sun Lakes are not still busy helping veterans. Members of the Post still volunteer at the Southeast Clinic of the VA in Gilbert on a weekly basis. There are many volunteer jobs that…

Ladies Auxiliary 8053 installs new officers

Betty Peer Russell W. Burcier Auxiliary to VFW Post 8053 in Sun Lakes installed new officers for the 2014-2015 program year. The installing officer was Past Auxiliary President Christa Marshall, a member of 8053. The new officers are President Betty Peer, Sr. Vice President Janice Cournoyer, Jr. Vice President Sandra Whittenberg, Secretary Ellen Bond, Treasurer…

Dahn Yoga classes – Energy yoga

August Schedule: Mornings on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 7:45-8:45 a.m. Afternoons on Tuesday and Thursdays from 4:15–5:15 p.m. Note: No Monday afternoon classes until the fall and no classes from August 13 to September 1st. I am on vacation. Where: SunBird Golf Resort Navajo Room, third floor There is no cost; donations are accepted…