Lady Joker’s Wild Hand and Foot Susan Gottschalk The Lady Joker’s Wild Hand and Foot card club was reinstated April 1, 2021, following the end of COVID-19 restrictions. The club meets on Thursday afternoons in the Arts and Crafts Room at Sun Lakes Country Club, Phase 1. Questions may be asked to Susan Gottschalk at 480-895-3253.…
Category: August 2021
Clubs & Classes, August 2021
Calling All Hand & Foot Players!
Judy Hedding Looking for a social and casual activity to perk up your Saturday afternoons? How about joining your neighbors for a fun game of Hand & Foot? This is a popular card game that is a variation of Canasta. The Ladies and Gents Hand & Foot group meets poolside in Oakwood, each Saturday from…
Generals, August 2021
Rangers Install New Treasurer
Michael Berry Roy Stanifer was voted treasurer with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in Sun Lakes Ranger Company 31 last month. In addition to being treasurer, he is currently serving as a firearms range master and field training officer. Roy regularly patrols our Sun Lakes communities and works other Ranger details throughout the State of…
Generals, August 2021
Sept. 19 – A Sunday Evening Music, Dinner, and Dance Venue
John Yu This season our Sunday venue will salute everything “nostalgic.” Starting on Sept. 19, we will begin with the salute to none other than the “Sultan of Swoon” or “Old Blue Eyes,” the leader of the Rat Pack (Frank Sinatra). Future Sunday venues will include salutes to the British Invasion (Beatles and Herman’s Hermits),…
Clubs & Classes, August 2021
Featured Knight: John Caravella
Maynard Iverson Council 9678 welcomes Brother John Caravella to the Knights of Columbus in Sun Lakes! John moved here in 2019 from the City of Maricopa where he was an active member of Council 38538, having served as financial secretary and trustee. He has continued his service in the Knights as newly-appointed financial secretary for…
Generals, August 2021
The Search for Joy (and Finding It) After a Dementia Diagnosis
Clubs & Classes, August 2021
SunBird Singers Fall Schedule
Jim McCutcheon The SunBird Singers and Ringers plan to present their annual Christmas Concert on Dec. 8 and 9. The first rehearsal is planned for Oct. 11 at 3 p.m. in the SunBird ballroom. It seems things are finally moving in the direction of being able to perform this year. We certainly hope so! Whether…
Generals, August 2021
Ticket to Ride
Stephanie Hemberg If you are interested in playing a very fun board game called Ticket to Ride, please email me and leave a phone number so I am able to call and talk with you. It is easy to learn. Come try it and see how you like it! Contact me at [email protected]. Please, non–smokers…
Sports, August 2021
Sisk Park Bocce Club Has New Website
Colleen Linko As we approach the hottest part of the summer, I’m seeing fewer people enjoying the amenities of Sun Lakes. But before you know it, as the cooler weather approaches in the fall, we will be looking forward to getting back to our normal routines here in Sun Lakes. For many of us, that…
Clubs & Classes, August 2021
Rotary Club of Sun Lakes Celebrates a Rewarding Year
Dr. Honora Norton, Public Image Chair At the end of June, Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) Club President Jon Lyons provided members with a comprehensive report at the club’s annual meeting. Per President Jon, in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, the club celebrated a busy, fruitful, and caring year. In July 2020, RCSL started…