Mary Tyree Hi everyone! This is your special invitation to join me on Tuesday, October 20 at 2:00 p.m. in Cottonwood room A6 for my second annual special Think Pink edition of Zumba® with Mary. All proceeds will be donated to help fight against breast cancer. Just three dollars entitles you to an hour workout…
October 2015
Clubs & Classes, October 2015
Desert Artists Club featured artist
Marilyn Conner Eileen Schwartz moved to Cave Creek from New Jersey and then to Sun Lakes. In 2004, having never painted before, Eileen joined Desert Artists Club (DAC). She is an animal lover, especially cats. She paints flowers, animals and birds, but mostly cats. Having tried pastels and colored pencils, she sticks primarily to watercolor.…
Generals, October 2015
Krafter’s annual bazaar
Sharon Slocum The Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, Krafters, 7248 E. Riggs Road, will be holding their annual Bazaar on Saturday, November 7 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Lindsay Hall. All items for sale are handmade by our members and many will be in the fall and winter colors that represent the coming…
Religion, October 2015
Sun Lakes UCC class
Pastor Vernon Meyer “The Spirit of the Lord is Upon Me” – A Journey through the Gospel of Luke Reverend Vernon Meyer, PhD, Pastor of Sun Lakes United Church of Christ will present a three week series on the Gospel of Luke. This series will look at the challenges Luke faces in bringing a Jewish…
Religion, October 2015
Lunchtime Bible study
Although it seems fall has just arrived, in looking at the calendar the holidays are just around the corner! As the years go by, it seems the time between the trick-or-treating of Halloween and the deck[ing] the halls with boughs of holly of the Christmas season gets shorter and shorter. It is so easy to…
Clubs & Classes, October 2015
Weeder’s Garden Club meets 2nd Thursday each month
Debbie Hensley The Weeders’ Garden Club had a very successful meeting to start our season on September 10, 2015. Several visitors came, had a good time and were very happy to attend their first club meeting. We hope they will become new members! Our succulent presentation was done by member Pattie Langton and it was…
Clubs & Classes, October 2015
Gourd crafting class
Nancy Espy The Sun Lakes Rock and Gem and Silver Club is offering a class in Beginning Gourd Crafting starting November 12. The class will be held on Thursday mornings from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Oakwood Rock and Gem Room in the Arts and Crafts Center. The cost of the class will be…
Clubs & Classes, October 2015
Women’s Connection to host November vendor fair and gift basket raffle contest
Susan Reynhout Excitement is in the air as Women’s Connection plans for our annual Vendor Fair and Brunch. Many of the favorite vendors will be returning along with a selection of new ones. Doors will open for shopping at 8:00 a.m. Brunch will be served at 9:30 a.m. with more shopping time afterward. Adding to…
Clubs & Classes, October 2015
New Horizons Writers’ Group
Frannie Bob Hirt That small white wooden cross stands along the side of the road amongst the rocks in the middle of nowhere, visible to every soul that passes by daily each likely wondering with a touch of sadness—what happened on that fateful night? That cross seems to say so much and yet so little.…
Sports, October 2015
2015 State Games of America Pickleball championships
David Zapatka Over 18,000 participants competed in over 70 sporting events in Lincoln and Omaha, Nebraska the first week of August. Events ranged from aquatics, basketball, fencing and cycling to hockey, lacrosse, tennis and pickleball. Qualifications for the bi-annual State Games of America are stiff. Only competitors who won gold, silver or bronze medals in…