The Sun Lakes Posse will be hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive on Saturday, Aug. 5, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The address is 9531 E. Riggs Road, in Sun Lakes. The event will be in the meeting room, with plenty of space to comply with social distancing requirements. Here are the basic requirements…
August 2023
Generals, August 2023
Rangers Honor Country’s Independence
Michael Berry Your Sun Lakes Rangers Company helped celebrate our country’s Independence Day at Schnepf Farms on July 4. There was entertainment for the entire family, including a fireworks display, music, and a patriotic program. The Sun Lakes Rangers also assisted the Prescott Police Department, Prescott Valley, and the Granite Mountain Rangers for their 4th…
Generals, August 2023
Deadline Reminder and How to Submit Articles
The deadline for the September edition is Aug. 11 by noon. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to [email protected] or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial. For article and photo guidelines or if you have any questions, please call 480-895-4216.
Generals, August 2023
Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank and Reach Out Sun Lakes Thank Residents
Jim Meagher The hunger problem in the East Valley seems to move in one direction: up. On a July 30 year-to-date basis, the number of people who are relying on Matthew’s Crossing for much of their food supply has increased, while the quantity of food to satisfy that need has diminished. The law of supply…
Generals, August 2023
Successful Launch for New Music Ensemble
The Sun Lakes Instrumental Music Ensemble is up and running—er, practicing—and ready to grow! On Tuesday afternoons from 1 to 3, under the skilled direction of retired music educator Gene Cline, we are exploring various levels and styles of music. We are definitely looking for additional members. If you ever played in a school band,…
Generals, August 2023
GriefShare Begins in September
Associate Pastor Judy Wismar Claycomb, Facilitator Sun Lakes United Methodist Church is offering an eight-week program for Grief Recovery and Support starting Tuesday, Sept. 12, from 1:30 to 3 p.m. in Room 4 of the Education Building, at 9428 Riggs Road (just west of the Robson Library). The program is designed to offer help and…
Generals, August 2023
Blood Drive Set for August 24
The Sun Lakes Evening Lions Club is sponsoring a Blood Drive on Thursday, Aug. 24, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Social Hall of Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, at 9248 E. Riggs Road, in Sun Lakes. Your blood donation is more important than ever! Please ensure we have blood available to patients…
Generals, August 2023
Science and Technology
Are you interested in science and technology? During the winter, we can attend nature walks to learn about the flora and fauna of the desert. We can volunteer to be Citizen Scientists at the Maricopa Parks (to document the various species of plants, birds, or insects). During the summer, we can stay cool indoors and…
Generals, August 2023
Wanna Bowl?
Do you like to bowl but feel you’re not good enough for a league? Well, we’ve got just the thing for you. Hits & Misses is looking for people to bowl starting Oct. 3. Come single, as a couple, or with a team. We bowl at Bowlero Kyrene Lanes in Chandler on Tuesday mornings at…
Generals, August 2023
‘Dementia and What’s Happening in the Brain’
Dementia Friendly Sun Lakes, in conjunction with Neighbors Who Care, presents “Dementia and What’s Happening in the Brain, How to Communicate More Effectively & Learn the Tools You Need to Live with this Disease More Successfully.” We’ll not only share what’s happening in the brain, we’ll also share why and how it affects your loved…