Kim Kubsch After you research the weather forecast and main attractions, it’s time to make a vacation packing list. The list is the best way to write everything down on paper or in your phone. Organize the list into clothing, shoes, documents/electronics, and hygiene products/cosmetics. Itemize by bag: personal carry-on bag (purse), carry-on suitcase, backpack,…
Category: September 2025
Features, September 2025
Spotlight on Advertiser: Why Redo When You Can Re-New?
Why redo when you can Re-New? Re-New Cabinets, LLC, a 5-star, family-owned and operated kitchen refacing company, has the only showroom in all the Valley. Don’t visit tomorrow; visit TODAY! In the heart of Phoenix, Re-New Cabinets, LLC, stands as a premier name in kitchen cabinet refacing, blending passion, precision, and personal service into every…
September 2025, Features
Word of the Month: Corrival
David Zapatka Longtime friend, wordsmith, and fellow verbivore Bill Lewis recently sent me a summary of the Missouri State Games table tennis results where he presides as the grand master tournament director. He writes, “In a Johnny Quest race for first place in the Under 2100 division, there were 12 hardy corrivals.” Corrival—cor·ri·val noun 1:…
September 2025, Features
Sweet Alyssum for September
Dannette Hunnel While the temps are still high in September (75-degree mornings, low 100s in the afternoons), we can still occupy our green thumbs with a few neat projects. September is a good time to plant agave, cacti, and yuccas in full sun and, also, herbs such as cilantro, parsley, dill, fennel, and chives (either…
Generals, September 2025
A Message from the IronOaks President
Pat Horning, IronOaks President A Fond Farewell and a Warm Welcome! Thank You to Our General Manager, John Reyhons Please join me in congratulating John Reyhons on his well-earned promotion to BlueStar Regional Manager! In his new role, John will serve as the General Manager at Trilogy at Encanterra while also overseeing the general managers…
September 2025, Generals
Maricopa County Library, Ed Robson Branch, Offers a Broad Range of Programs
Ed Robson Library offers free programs for people of all ages. For a complete list of offerings, visit www.mcldaz.org/edrobson. Ed Robson Library is located at 9330 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248, and is open to the public Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. September Events: Registration is required, and space…
September 2025, Generals
Neighbors Who Care – September 2025
Rod Van Bebber, Featured Volunteer, Is a Friendly Face Behind the Wheel At Neighbors Who Care, we are fortunate to have many dedicated volunteers who give their time and energy to support our mission. Among them is Rod Van Bebber, a warm and reliable presence who provides transportation to medical appointments for our clients and…
September 2025, Generals
Sun Lakes Community Theatre – September 2025
Auditions to Be Held for ‘Drinking Habits’ Sept. 4 from 10 a.m. to noon in the Friendship Room at Sun Lakes Country Club is the time and location for auditions for Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s fall production of Drinking Habits, written by Tom Smith. Director Sandy Bocynesky will be searching for five female and three…
September 2025, Generals
The Foundation’s Annual Christmas Gala Event
Jeanne Becker and Jan Hawkes Announcing the Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation’s annual Gala event: It’s a Candy Cane Christmas. Jan Hawkes and the Foundation friends are arranging an elegant formal dinner/dance to be held on Sunday, Dec. 14, at the San Tan Ballroom in Cottonwood Country Club. Doors will open at 4:30 p.m. with…
September 2025, Generals
GSLCF First Annual Firefighters Food Fund Walk-a-Thon
Charlene Petragallo Ready, Set, Walk! Join your fellow Sun Lakes neighbors on Sunday morning, Oct. 19, from 8 to 10:30 a.m. by participating in the First Annual Firefighters Food Fund Walk-a-Thon at Oakwood Country Club. It will be a fun-filled morning dedicated to showing our first responders how much we appreciate their professional and caring…