September 2022

Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation News and Happenings

Joyce Spartonos The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) will once again be having Twilight Services in September on Friday, Sept. 9, at 5:30 p.m., in the Chapel in Sun Lakes 1. Normally, SLJC only holds Twilight Services during July and August. However, owing to the fact that the High Holy Days don’t begin until the…

What Really Matters

Pastor Mitch McDonald, Sun Lakes Community Church In 1978 the pop, soul, and jazz fusion band Earth, Wind & Fire released one of the most catchy and memorable tunes of that time, “September.” The very first line of that song asks, “Do you remember, the 21st night of September?” It goes on in the song…

Grief Recovery and Support Begins September 14

Judy Wismar Claycomb, Facilitator Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, located at 9248 E. Riggs Road, is offering an eight-week program for Grief Recovery and Support starting on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 1:30 p.m., in Room 4 of the Education Building. The program is designed to offer help and encouragement after the death of a loved…

Voters Are Ready to Be Heard

Carol Maas By the time you read this article, you will know who the candidates are for the General Election on Nov. 8. The mission of the Sun Lakes Democratic Club is to help inform voters on crucial issues and candidates when they vote in November. To that end, the club will have meetings in…

Card Making Class

Join us on the second Saturday of every month to make two greeting cards with an Independent Stampin’ Up demonstrator. The class fee is $8 and includes everything you need, except adhesive. Bring yours or purchase during class. Doors open at 9:20 a.m. The cards will be completed during the class session at 9:30 a.m.…

Family Historians Looking to Expand Membership

Deborah Goodacre Are you a genealogy fanatic? Do you love digging into records and finding your long-ago relatives? Do you love constructing a family tree on Ancestry or Family Search? Are you the historian for your family? Are you looking to join forces with like-minded researchers? AZ Genbuds could be the group for you. We…

Republican Club September 14 Meeting

The Sun Lakes Republican Club will feature “Election Year Issues and Insights” with our legislative district state candidates at its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 6:30 p.m., in the Navajo Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, at 25601 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., in Sun Lakes. The public is invited! Please bring your…

Computer Booters September Meeting

Helen Seaton, Publicity Director The next Computer Booters meeting will be on Wednesday, Sept. 14. Jeff Ingersoll will present a program on E-readers. The meeting will be from 12:30 to 3 p.m. There will be time for socializing and meeting other members during the first half hour. The meeting will be in the Cottonwood Computer…

Korean War Veterans Chapter Staying Active

Chapter Commander Leon “Skip” Johnson The local Korean War Veterans Chapter continues to stay on track, staying active in community affairs and offering assistance to those in need when the unexpected shows up. During the summer months, meetings have been suspended and will be picking up again shortly in the October timeframe. Throughout the summer…