September 2019

Fun Lakers Club September update

Pictured are Crowned King Neil Donohoe and Dog House Loser Jackie Morgan for the August 6 euchre party.

Bob and Vickie Bybee There are no major events in September, but we would like to remind everyone about Get Your Game On, Mexican Train which meets every Monday at 6:00 p.m. in the Cottonwood Game Room. Euchre is played  the first and third Tuesday of each month; we meet at rotating host/hostess home. You…

Energy Yoga September classes

Experience the benefits of Energy Yoga with Paullene at the SunBird Golf Resort, Navajo Room, upper level. Regular Yoga: Morning: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, 7:40 to 8:50 a.m. Afternoon: Tuesday and Thursday, 4:00 to 5:10 p.m. Classes will start on Tuesday, September 3, the day after Labor Day. Note: No afternoon yoga on Mondays during…

Stand tall, don’t fall

Kim Kubsch Falling down is life; getting up is living. When we stand tall with strong posture, our balance will be the beneficiary. But what happens when we sit? How do you feel your body suffers from prolonged sitting? Here are adverse effects on the body that can occur from sitting for too long: *…

Singles Dinner Club notice

Come one, come all to the Wednesday evening club for singles. We meet every week at 5:00 p.m. at the Palo Verde dining room for a sumptuous dinner and wonderful conversation with others in the same place in their lives. If Wednesday isn’t good for you, we also have a table for singles on Friday…

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…

Sun Lakes Writers’ Group

We Can Always Just Reboot George Stahl Have you ever had one of those days when just everything you tried didn’t work? Nothing was going to go right no matter how hard you tried, or what you did. It was just all going to spit. Even what you said came out wrong, or was misunderstood…

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…

Tight squeeze

Club members "skinny up" to make it through Fat Man's Pass.

Warren Wasescha One of the great things about the Sun Lakes Hiking Club is that you get a chance to see and experience areas of the Valley in a very different way. Take for example South Mountain. From the ground looking up, it’s just an average-looking mountain. But travel up the Mormon Trail to the…