Clubs & Classes

Writers’ Group

Should You Fib or Just Keep it to Yourself? Lee Murray The answer to that question lies in the eyes of the beholder and who is the teller of the untruth versus the recipient. One of the most common fibs told by husbands everywhere in response to their wives who present in new clothing they…

Rotary Club August 2023

Rotary Club Honors Members at End of 2022-23 Rotary Year Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) recently honored various RCSL Rotarians for their exceptional service to the club and community from July 1, 2022, to the present day. RCSL Club President Stephen Phair presented the following awards: •…

About the Sun Lakes Hiking Club

Warren Wasescha, Sun Lakes Hiking Club Like hiking? Come join our club. We are a friendly, inclusive group of hikers who welcome all able-bodied hikers. Membership is open to individuals who reside, rent, or lease in Sun Lakes or SunBird. We also allow former residents to hike with the club, provided they continue to maintain…

Quilting Tips from Desert Threads

The hot summer months in the south half of Arizona is when many of our quilters will catch up on unfinished projects, start new ones, prepare holiday gifts, or escape to the high country. Perhaps they go on a tour of quilt shops or quilt shows in out-of-town locations. There are many shops around the…

Julie’s Fitness Classes

Julie Bauman invites you to come to her classes at the Cottonwood Palo Verde Fitness Center for summer hours: Mondays and Fridays at 8 a.m., and Wednesdays at 8 and 9 a.m. For the past 15 years, Julie has been teaching Group Fitness in the Chandler, Sun Lakes, and South Gilbert area. She currently has…

Bridge Results

Monday Afternoon Social Partnership Bridge 6/12. 1st Maurine Howell and Valda Wiggers, 2nd Lori Scharbach and Karen Harnish, 3rd Dick and Donna Briner; Slam: Lori Scharbach and Karen Harnish 6/19. 1st Maurine Howell and Valda Wiggers, 2nd Dick and Donna Briner, 3rd Karen Harnish and Lori Scharbach; Slam: Maurine Howell and Valda Wiggers 6/26. 1st…

Water—The Lifeblood of Arizona

Roxy Banta For the Aug. 14 meeting of the Sun Lakes Democratic Club, we will be hearing about water issues from both a local and regional perspective. This is a chance to meet the representatives from Pima Utility, as well as the Central Arizona Water Conservation District (CAWCD), who work behind the scenes to guarantee…

DAR Chapter News

Jean Milberger The Gila Butte Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is a non-profit service organization that welcomes all women whose lineage traces back to the American Revolutionary War. A few of our main interests are servicing and honoring our veterans and education about the culture and history of Native Americans. In…

Cheers Social Group Activities

Cheers Trip Opportunities: The Prescott Bluegrass Festival was attended by several Cheers members. They not only got to enjoy a day of music, but they didn’t have to drive or find parking. For those looking to escape the heat while not traveling overseas, there is Broadway in the Desert, Sept. 18-21, in St. George, Utah.…