Category: October 2015

Two fascinating speakers at Rotary in October

Speaker Justin Bro

Norm Noble On Tuesday, October 6 Dr. Kelli Ward will make a presentation regarding the state of Arizona and her role in the legislature. Dr. Kelli Ward is also Senator Kelli Ward and she wears both hats skillfully and with full confidence in her abilities. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Duke…

Join us for advanced Spanish conversation

Diane Zimmerman We are a group of Spanish speakers who created an informal Spanish conversation group so we could practice speaking and understanding. If you have studied Spanish in the past, lived in a Spanish-speaking country, spoken Spanish at home while growing up or have graduated from an intermediate Spanish class, we welcome you to…

Ask Your Agents

Dear Splash Readers, This month we thought we would share our top tips for surviving long flights. 1. Request a special meal when you book your flight. This is one of the simplest ways of making an international flight tolerable. And they’re free on most airlines. The Asian vegetarian for vegan, halal or gluten free…

Trekking the John Muir Trail

Roberta Arpan Imagine this: You are hiking high in the Sierra Nevada Mountain Wilderness late in the afternoon; thunder echoes in a nearby canyon, the wind is picking up and darkness is approaching when you finally reach your campsite. A steady rain is beginning to fall and you quickly put up your tent. Ah but,…

Water color art classes

Rose Kelton offers ongoing classes at Oakwood Country Club Arts Center on Mondays. Watercolors class is from 9:30 a.m. to noon. With the use of transparent watercolor paint, we will strive to have each student develop his or her own artistic nature and style. We will cover different techniques of applying the paint to the…

Discussion: It can’t happen here, can it?

Germany in the early 1930s was one of the premier nations of the world. Although defeated in World War I and suffering from hyper-inflation, by any standard it was a civilized country. Yet it freely chose Adolf Hitler as its leader and soon took the entire world down a terrible path. At the October meeting…

Get ready, get set, hunt!

Members enjoy one of our monthly hunts.

Virginia Koehler The Sun Lakes Metal Lokators Club will resume its meetings beginning Monday, October 12. Stop by the Metal Lokators table at one of the Annual Activities Open Houses and get information about our metal detecting club. We meet the second Monday of every month October through April. Most meetings are held at 1:00…