Starla Kramer Members gather for meetings every month, all year, plus lots of optional field trips around the Valley. When the heat rose above 110 degrees, “indoor field trips” were initiated. This summer, the members decided to participate in some do-it-yourself garden projects for fun and fellowship between meetings. The Aug. 17 meeting will feature “The…
Dean Athmer The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse and the American Red Cross held a successful blood drive at the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse office on Thursday, July 8. As a vital part of our community, the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse continues to hold Blood Drives to supplement the dangerously-low levels of blood in the current…
Sue Sindelar It is August, and in the heat of our Arizona summer, the Desert Artists Club (DAC) gathers where it is nice and cool to create something beautiful and unique. Each artist brings their own supplies and works in their preferred medium. Some artists paint with watercolor, gouache, inks, acrylics, or oils. Others are…
Joyce Spartonos The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) has once again begun to meet in person for services. What a joy! It started with the July 9 Twilight Service and will, of course, now be the norm. SLJC is strictly following the CDC guidelines to ensure the safety of all attendees. The August Twilight Service…
Becky Kueker I have always believed in intuition and never more than on January 19, 2021. A day I will remember forever. Suddenly awake, covered with sweat, tears running down my cheeks, it was 2 a.m. I had dreamed that I had breast cancer and I was going to die. It was as if I…
Jan Bobbett and Mary Kenny New Adventures in Learning (NA) proudly presents its new logo. It represents our lifelong learning program in the desert which has been working to serve our community for over 20 years. The introduction of the logo update marks the beginning of a new chapter for the all-volunteer, non-profit organization. As…
Phyllis Swanson On behalf of the Sun Lakes Posse Medical Equipment volunteers, I would like to say “thank you” to the Sun Lakes Women’s Association for their donation of new office chairs for the office. They are appreciated by all of the volunteers. For the month of June, we had 88 pieces of medical equipment…
Dolly Loftin The Sun Lakes Democratic Club will meet on Zoom on Monday, Aug. 9, 2021. Social begins at 6:30 p.m., followed by the meeting at 7 p.m. Speakers: Ne’Lexia Galloway, Executive Director of the Maricopa County Democratic Party Ms. Galloway will update us on preparations for the 2022 elections. Jennifer Pawlik, AZ House Representative,…
Bette Hargrave Gosh, it’s August already and a great time to read and stay cool! I belong to a small Book and Color Group that meets once a month. We read books of our choosing, recommending them or not; sometimes we color and visit after a light, delicious libation. From this group, I have found…
Phyllis Prysock We are pleased to announce that Sew-N-Sews will resume general meetings in September, 2021. Our meetings will be held in the Navajo Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club at 1 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month, September through May. It has been such a long time since we have been…