Celebrating 60 years Bob and Barbara Reeves celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary on Friday, July 1, 2016! They were joined by their family and enjoyed a nice dinner together. The family made a framed gift of their wedding picture and a picture from a recent party for them. Bob and Barb have five children (one…
Category: August 2016
Front Page, August 2016
The Crystal Card Project: Recycled greeting cards for charity
Your help is needed. Volunteers in Sun Lakes are collecting and recycling greeting cards. The goal is to make and sell several thousand cards by the end of this year. The money collected will be donated to My Sister’s Place, a Chandler program that helps people reestablish their lives after leaving abusive relationships. The project…
Clubs & Classes, August 2016
Sun Lakes Democratic Club to meet August 8
Monday, August 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the Navajo Room at Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 Sun Lakes Boulevard Guest speaker: Teri Hauser, Sojourner Center Teri Hauser is the Chief Advancement Officer of Sojourner Center which provides shelter and support to women and children affected by domestic violence and collaborates with the global community on…
Clubs & Classes, August 2016
Water Aerobics at Cottonwood
Karen Hall It is definitely that time of year that the Water Belles/Water Buoys water aerobic classes are having very warm temperatures, both the pool temperature and the outdoor air. Today’s temperature when I went to pool at 6:00 a.m. was already 80 degrees. Just a reminder, our Monday through Friday class time is 7:00-8:00…
Front Page, August 2016
Vacation Picklers
Janet Myrick Going on vacation? Make sure you pack your pickleball paddle. You can pick up a game in just about every city in the whole country. Just google pickleball places to play or go to usapa.org/places-to-play-pickleball and it will show you where you can join a group in the area you are visiting or…
Features, August 2016
Communication Today
Q – Will Orbitel Communications offer the 2016 Summer Olympics? A – Absolutely! Rio 2016 will be most live Olympics ever! Orbitel is pleased to offer unprecedented coverage through the networks and digital platforms of NBC-Universal. Over 6,000 hours of programming will be available for the games of the XXXI Olympiad from Rio de Janeiro,…
Features, August 2016
Thank You, Friends
Dear friends at Sun Lakes: My sincere thanks and appreciation for all your prayers, love, cards and phone calls of support. I am doing well, am going through kidney dialysis three times a week and chemo treatments picked up again once a week starting June 24. My doctors are all optimistic I will get through…
Generals, August 2016
Save the date
Please save the dates for the 12th annual Treasure Sale at the Chapel Center in Sun Lakes. The dates are November 18 and 19. Mark your calendar for bargains galore. In August call 480-883-7095 for pick-up of donations of household goods. Please no clothing, TVs or large appliances. The winners of the restaurant raffle will…
Clubs & Classes, August 2016
Healing with essentials oils
Many have questions about the essential oils. Shelley Zavarella will be here to help you. Many people purchase the oils and then get confused about how to use them and they just sit on the shelf. The month of July we put four oils together in a roller vial so they are easier to apply.…
Clubs & Classes, August 2016
Golden Goalies – It works!
Bea Loozer Each week Goalies come to the Country Club Mirror Room to weigh in. Rita and Irene weigh us and track our progress. Sometimes we leave that room smiling — sometimes not so much. But we leave knowing we’re responsible (“shouldn’t have had that salty popcorn yesterday” or “it paid to cut that special…