After 17 years I still get excited when I start picking dances and music for classes restarting on Monday, September 5. I also realize how much I look forward to teaching line dancing to the dancers returning and all the new dancers who have registered for this next season. The music is the first to…
Category: September 2016
Generals, September 2016
SLCT’s fall play, Dearly Departed, runs November 8-12
Andrea Hummel The fall play in the Sun Lakes Community Theatre season will be Dearly Departed, a comedy by David Bottrell and Jessie Jones. Tickets will be sold October 8 at the Cottonwood Open House and online at slctinfo.org and will continue at sites to be announced in the Splash. Tickets are $16 and the…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Arizona Ataxia Awareness extravaganza
The Arizona Ataxia Support Group, a non-profit associated with the National Ataxia Foundation (NAF), would like to invite you to our fundraising and awareness event on Saturday, September 24 from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at St. Xavier University, 92 W. Vaughn, Gilbert, AZ 85233. Through our event, Arizona Ataxia Awareness Extravaganza,” we are going to bring…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Arts and Crafts fall meeting notice
Diana Ellis The Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association annual fall meeting will be held on Monday, October 10 at 10:00 a.m. in the Friendship Room at Sun Lakes Country Club. Members can sign up for the association’s fall show which will be held on Saturday, November 26 at Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 N.…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
P.E.O. members continue their philanthropic endeavors
Becky Paschal-Snyder P.E.O. is an international philanthropic and educational organization which promotes increased educational opportunities for women. One of their many projects is PCE, Program for Continuing Education. This program presents need-based grants to women whose education has been interrupted and who find it necessary to return to school to support themselves and/or their families.…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Advanced Spanish Conversation Group meeting notice
Dianne Zimmerman The Advanced Spanish conversation group meets each Wednesday. If you’ve studied Spanish, lived in a Spanish speaking country, spoken Spanish at home while growing up or have graduated from an intermediate Spanish class, this group is for you. Our focus is practicing and understanding Spanish in an informal setting. We meet from 4:15-5:30…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Sun Lakes Ballroom Dance announces 2016-2017 season
Deanna and Stu Frost We’re looking forward to a break in the summer heat and another great season of ballroom dancing! The Sunday Night Ballroom Dance Club is pleased to announce our 2016-2017 dance schedule: Sunday September 18, 2016 with music by Route 66 Sunday October 16, 2016 with music by Memories Sunday November 20,…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Sun Lakes Lions install new officers
The Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club recently installed their new officers for the next year. The oath was administered by Past Lions District Governor Barbara Dailey (far right) Pictured are front row: John Wharam, secretary, Betty Manovsky, membership, Carol Manovsky, membership, Donna O’Neill, president, Ashlie Gellerman, 2nd vice president and Barbara Dailey, past district governor;…
Generals, September 2016
San Tan Crown Rotary BINGO Bonanza – October 28
This year’s event will be held at the Oakwood Country Club, 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd. here in Sun Lakes. The fun will start at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are just $25 and each ticket provides a player with three game cards for 10 different bingo games, a dauber and food. Over $1,000 in cash and prizes…
Front Page, September 2016
Desert Bats win Western States Tourney
Larry Wolfe Our Desert Bats 65 plus team recently won the Western States Qualifying Tournament in Prescott. The Bats swept the tournament field, finishing with a perfect 5-0 record. The Bats lived up to their name as their bats produced 109 runs, an average of nearly 22 per contest. They collectively had a .670 batting…