Category: Generals

We’re getting busy again

Kathleen Dalecio The calendar says that autumn begins in September. Here in Sun Lakes, we know that’s still wishful thinking for a while longer! What is accurate though, is that folks start returning from their summer getaways, and our social calendars start filling up with lots of entertainment and activity events! That’s true for the…

You are a volunteer! Whether you know it or not

Eric Ehst, Executive Director America is known as the land of the rugged individualist. We think of our nation as having been built by intrepid pioneers, prospectors, inventors, and entrepreneurs. But that’s only half the story. Where would we be without the Minutemen who volunteered to help win our freedom, the neighbors who gathered for…

Hunt Highway improvement project

Maricopa County and the River Indian Community have signed an intergovernmental agreement, which allows for improvements on the Hunt Highway alignment from Dobson Road to Old Price Road. The Hunt Highway alignment from Old Price Road to Dobson Road, which is presently unpaved, provides an alternate access for residents west of Old Price Road. This…

Medicare, Medicaid info available

Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: * Basic information about Original Medicare (Parts “A” and “B”), Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMOs, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long…

Singing with a smile

Sun Lakes is home to Diana Perez where she loves to share her talent of singing and playing the keyboard. She is looking forward to another great season with songs from the ‘40s to the ‘70s. Her infectious smile and obvious love of music bring a smile to every crowd. With the heat tapering off…

NAIL – New Adventures In Learning

Carole and Ed Rockland will share tales of their cycling trip in Spain. (Photo by Kirk Tuey)

Fall classes offered New Adventures in Learning, a lifelong-learning program affiliated with Chandler-Gilbert Community College, will present over 80 classes and events between September 30 and December 13, 2019. Several of these focus in one way or another on travel. Carole and Ed Rockland will present “Travels on the Camino de Santiago in Spain.” The…

Attention IronOaks new homeowners

Attention IronOaks New Homeowners – You are eligible for a FREE round of golf for two, FREE week of fitness, FREE week of tennis, and BOGO meal at Stone & Barrel or Grill on the Green. All you have to do is call the IronOaks Welcome Group, c/o Howard Lundgren, at 480-369-2015 or email him…

SunBird Singers announce concert dates

The SunBird Singers will present their annual Christmas Concerts on December 11 and 12, 2019. The concerts are performed in the Community Center Ballroom and begin at 7:00 p.m. In addition to the vocal numbers presented by the 60 or so singers, there will be numbers performed by the bell choir using both the traditional…

30+ neuropathy patients needed for study

Research patients needed who have neuropathy Where: Dancing Bear Healing Center in Chandler When: Start dates September 9-12, 2019, for six weeks, ending October 7-10, 2019 Cost: None How do I sign up? Call Karla Bass, VP, Senergy Medical Group, at 214-886-8809 for questions about the study or text Dr. Lawrence at 480-422-7000 to set…