Category: September 2026

Want to Improve Your Cell Phone Photos?

Ken Duquaine It’s not an exaggeration to suggest that with the technological advancements in cell phone cameras just about everyone today is a photographer. And while it’s easy enough to stand in front of a beautiful scene and flick between the wide, super-wide, and zoomed in lens choices, it’s important to know which one would…

Sun Lakes Republican Club September 16 Meeting

Carolyn McCorkle The Sun Lakes Republican Club will feature “Happy 250th Birthday America”, at its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 6:30 p.m. in the Navajo Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes 85248. Our mission is “Promoting an Informed Electorate Through Education.” Light desserts will be…

Cheers Singles Group

Cathy Merritt Cheers is a social club open to members from Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Our current 162 members invite you to become a part of the Cheers family, whether you are a year-round or a seasonal resident. The club offers many activities and programs, including social time, wine tasting, dining out,…

IronOaks Pickleball—Try It, You’ll Like It!

Linda Shananhan IronOaks Pickleball Club has a unique program of Players Helping Players. Twenty-three advanced players (Drillmasters) have been trained to help those new to Pickleball or playing at lower levels. Once a week they offer a free 90 minute session by skill level to any club member who wishes to improve their skill. In…

Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Holiday Show

Vicki Matunas Sign up for the Holiday Arts and Crafts Show at our Fall Membership Meeting. On Monday, Oct. 12 at 10 a.m. in the Cottonwood Computer Learning Center, 25630 S. Brentwood Dr., Sun Lakes, you will find the members of the Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association on their favorite day of the year—signing…

In Passing – September 2026

Linda (Bari) Freeman In the waning days of summer, in a small town in eastern New Mexico, our Father in Heaven allowed one of His most beautiful angels to leave the heavenly host for a brief wrinkle in time. Her name would be Linda Bari Freeman. Three souls on this earth had the privilege of…

Play Your Best Pool: Understanding the FargoRate System

Steve Farmer In the game of pocket billiards, player skill is commonly measured using the FargoRate system. This system assigns a number to a player’s ability, usually ranging from about 200 for beginners to over 800 for top professionals. Knowing where you fall on this scale helps you better understand your game and set realistic…

Bingo Night Fun!

Come join Tuesday Nights Together (TNT) for some BINGO! Beat the heat and enjoy some fellowship and fun. Sun Lakes United Methodist Church (9248 E. Riggs Rd.) invites you to join us for a lively BINGO night on Tuesday, Sept. 8, at 5 p.m. Bring your friends and family for an evening full of excitement!…