Save the date: Saturday, October 25 at 9:00 a.m. Join us at Lake Diamond in the Oakwood section of IronOaks. All walkers, two and four legged, are welcome and be sure to bring your friends along for the fun. Oh yes, those grandchildren, too! Costumed dogs will compete for prizes. More information to follow in…
Category: September 2014
Generals, September 2014
Happy Birthday, Labor Day
The birthday of Labor Day – this much we know: born: Tuesday, September 5, 1882; birthplace: New York City; name: none, at first, just a “Demonstration of Labor, Mammoth, Festival, Parade, and Pic-Nic”; paternity: ah, here we have a problem, for historians, like horse players, have their favorite picks. As to the “Father” of Labor…
Generals, September 2014
September PAL update
Mary Scala To all the members and friends of PAL: I’m back. Remember me? I’m the smart aleck who has been writing this column for the last couple of years. You know the person who thinks she has amused and informed you about PAL. Well, I have been trying anyway. Your Board of Directors has…
Generals, September 2014
Last chance to sign up for the October CAP Class
Brian Curry The volunteer Community Assistance Program (CAP) of the Sun Lakes Fire Department has advised that there is only a short time left to sign on for their late October orientation and training class. The CAP program works under the direction of SLFD crews and responds with them to emergency calls. While the Fire…
Generals, September 2014
New Adventures offers exciting fall line-up
Over 90 classes, discussion groups and trips are being offered this fall by New Adventures in Learning. Topics include history, science, politics, health, art, computers, culture, travel, crafts and many others. Fall classes begin October 6 and are held at the Sun Lakes Center at 25105 South Alma School Road (northeast corner of Alma School…
Generals, September 2014
September library programs
All Maricopa County Library District libraries will be closed on Monday, September 1 for Labor Day. Adults Friends of the Library meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 3 from 9:00-10:00 a.m. Join the Friends of the Library for their monthly meeting at the Lecky Center at Maricopa County Library District’s Ed Robson Branch Library,…
Generals, September 2014
Sun Lakes Chorale tuning up for new season
Jan Ott Enthused about singing together again, Chorale members are looking forward to the beautiful music they’ll be preparing for their annual Holiday Concert on December 11. Weekly rehearsals on Fridays from 1:00-4:00 p.m. will be taking place at the Sun Lakes United Methodist Church located at 9248 East Riggs Road. This venue is also…
Generals, September 2014
Arts and Crafts Association
Diana Ellis The Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association will be holding its bi-annual meeting on Monday, October 13 at 10:00 a.m. in the Navajo Room at Sun Lakes Country Club. Returning members can renew their annual memberships and new members can sign up at the meeting. Members can also signup for the fall show…
Generals, September 2014
Unit Happenings – September 2014
Unit 19 The September and October 2014 Monthly HOA meetings for Unit 19 are cancelled. The next monthly HOA meeting for Unit 19 will be held on Monday, November 10 in the Phoenix Room at 6:00 p.m. All Unit 19 townhome owners are welcome and encouraged to attend. If you have any questions regarding this…
Generals, September 2014
Health and Wellness programs at Sun Lakes UMC
Terrie Phannenstill, Faith Community Nurse Sun Lakes United Methodist Church is pleased to continue its association with Neighbors Who Care and Edward Jones for upcoming presentations held on the second Tuesday of the month. The program schedule is September 9, “Arizona Ballot Measures” presented by Eric Ehst, Executive Director of Neighbors Who Care; October 14,…