Category: August 2025

Daughters of the American Revolution

Becky Donatelli The Daughters of the American Revolution Gila Butte Chapter, NSDAR, are having a busy summer, from attending the annual State Conference to witnessing our nation growing with new citizens. Eight Gila Butte Daughters were in attendance for the conference, learning new information about genealogy, listening to what other chapters were doing, and learning…

Dementia Friendly Sun Lakes

Sheryl Keeme, DFSL Co-Chair and Executive Director of Neighbors Who Care Getting to Know Dementia Friendly Sun Lakes “Calling All People Who Love People Living with Dementia” Sun Lakes has been designated a Dementia Friendly community through Dementia Friendly America since the Summer of 2023, yet many residents still are unaware of exactly what that…

Sun Lakes (Evening) Lions Club Recognition

Our club was recognized by Jessica Payne, executive director, Kids Need to Read, for our contribution to this program. Our donation helps to make an impact in promoting childhood literacy. Dear Lions, I am writing on behalf of everyone at Kids Need to Read to express our heartfelt gratitude for your generous contribution of $200.00.…

Apple Club Resumes Meetings in October

Marilyn Conner Hope you are all finding some place to stay cool. Remember, we now meet on the second Monday of each month October through April. We have no classes in the summer but will resume in October. Our next class is Oct. 13 at 1 p.m. in the Computer Learning Center in Cottonwood. At…

Greek Activities

Karen Vollis Yassou! I’m hoping to meet other people (of any heritage) who enjoy Greek food, music, dancing, and comedy. If you are interested in attending some of these activities, then please contact me at Karen.science23@gmail.com.

The Remodeling Corner

Janet Cook A home can be the best overall investment, for it impacts the quality of our day-to-day life. Many homeowners remodel at purchase to personalize the home (and the convenience of not moving in until it’s done!) or after living there a few years, being very familiar with what isn’t working and the wisdom…

Unit 19 Townhomes Only

Unit 19’s board will hold the August monthly meetings for townhome owners only, starting at 4 p.m. in the Steve Nolan Conference Room: planning meeting on Aug. 21 and monthly meeting on Aug. 28. All homeowners are encouraged to attend. The monthly meeting is the only meeting where the board makes community decisions, and homeowner…

Finding Comfort Among Friends

Linda Ryan Friendship and a sense of belonging somewhere in the world is one of the most important factors for people at any time, but especially during stressful times. Many people are experiencing stress right now, whether political, financial, or fear of what the future holds in store. Unlike the stressful days of COVID-19, we…