Denise Lott Veteran’s Day and the birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps are approaching in November. In keeping with tradition, our East Valley Marine Corps League’s Sun Lakes Detachment 1296 is hosting its annual Birthday Ball. The Ball will be on Saturday, November 10, at the Oakwood Country Club. The public is invited to enjoy…
Anne DeRose St. Steven’s Respect Life Ministry is observing October, Respect Life Month, with several different activities. The first event will take place on October 2, 2018, directly after 7:30 a.m. mass and will be held in the Fitzpatrick Center Great Hall starting at 8:15 a.m. featuring a program honoring Saint Gianna Beretta Molla,…
Stacy Sweet The R Countryman Chapter of the Korean War/Korea Service Veterans will meet on Tuesday, September 25, in the Friendship Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club at 10:00 a.m. KWVA is proud to present a representative from the Mesa Veterans Resource Center. Mesa Veterans Resource Center provides a centralized location in Mesa…
Chandler Lions presents Assistive Technology for Those with Low to No Vision. In our third educational journey through vision-loss forums, you and your guests will cover the following topics: * Learn about the latest adaptive technology to maintain an independent, productive life. Assistive Technology specialists from ViewFinder’s Low Vision Resource Center will demonstrate a…
Doug Williams In the beautiful world of opals, not all rocks are created equal. “The Virgin Rainbow” is a lovely little specimen valued at just over $1 million! It was found in Australia in 2003 by John Dunstan in an area of desolate desert laid waste by countless years of earth-scorching heat – sound familiar?…
The next meeting of the Sun Lakes Democratic Club will be on Monday, September 10, 2018, in the Navajo Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 E. Sun Lakes Blvd. N. Speaker Joel Edman, Executive Director of the Arizona Advocacy Network, invites all interested voters to be educated on ballot measures. Meetings repeat…
Neil Tamber Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: * Basic information about Original Medicare, Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO’s, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long…
Gary Vacin Hey Sisk Park bocce ball players, getting tired of the heat? Cooler weather is on the way. So is the 2018-19 tournament season. You can sign up for the season by attending the Cottonwood Community Day between 9:00 a.m. and noon on Saturday, October 13, at the Cottonwood Country Club Ballroom. The club…
Brad Smith I’m at my desk listening to my favorite music and tying up some trout flies for an upcoming trip our club is taking to the San Juan River in southwest New Mexico. My Zen-like attention to this task is interrupted by my wife’s sudden appearance in the den. “Whaddya think?” she asks,…
New Frontiers for Lifelong Learning (NFLL), a peer-led, self-directed organization of over 400 members operating under the sponsorship of Mesa Community College (MCC) may be just what you are looking for. Educational and social opportunities happen by joining interactive groups. Many classes meet one time for two and a half to three hours. There…