The Krafters of Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248 E. Riggs Road, will hold their annual bazaar and bake sale on Saturday, November 3, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The bazaar will include a variety of fall and Christmas décor, including placemats, napkins, table runners, wall hangings, wreaths, centerpieces and doll clothes and shoes…
Category: October 2018
Generals, October 2018
The Hot Spot
Arizona Fire & Medical monthly meeting Brian Curry On-duty fire and medical crews from the Arizona Fire & Medical Authority/Sun Lakes attended the monthly meeting of the volunteers of their Community Assistance Program (Crisis Response 231). They demonstrated their new Lucas Compression System, the newest weapon in dealing with cardiac arrest. Captain Nate Stringfellow explained,…
Features, October 2018
Sun Lakes’ busy fall season is here again!
Elaine Kraemer, President, Cottonwood Palo Verde Foundation Welcome back to those of you who were traveling this past summer! The weather in Sun Lakes is warm and lovely in October, and some activity is scheduled every time you turn around. Keep your calendars handy! The Cottonwood Palo Verde Foundation is operating at full-throttle as…
Features, October 2018
October happenings at Sun Lakes Country Club Library
Sharon Lavender Hopefully, October means the end to 100-degree-plus temperatures and the return of those who escaped our enduring heat for cooler climates. The librarians have been busy all summer making sure that those who remained in Sun Lakes would find a great selection of books and even magazines for everyone’s reading pleasure. If…
Clubs & Classes, October 2018
Ohio meet and greet planned
Ohio State Party Gary Alexander, Dave Hocevar and Chris O’Keefe An Ohio Meet & Greet is scheduled for Sun Lakes residents from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 27, at Palo Verde’s Sisk Park. This is the first in what we hope will be many more opportunities for Sun Lakes “Buckeyes” to get…
Features, October 2018
Reach Out Sun Lakes continues to produce for Mathew’s Crossing
Ellen Engel Because of a deadline conflict last month, we did not report on our progress in collecting Reach Out Sun Lakes donations of food and cash, so here are the aggregate results for the two-month period covering August and September. Combined food donations (staple goods) totaled 538 pounds, and cash contributions (used by…
Features, October 2018
October at Ed Robson Library
Tuesday, October 2, at 10:30 a.m.: Citizen Science at Your Library: Virtual Presentation* This is a virtual live presentation with a question and answer session to follow. Valley public libraries will soon be loaning out kits to allow library customers to check out instructions and equipment for participation in science research being done locally…
Features, October 2018
E-reader volunteers needed
Patty Dennehy The Ed Robson Library in Sun Lakes is looking for a volunteer to help us teach customers how to download e-books and e-audiobooks onto devices such as an iPad or Kindle Fire. Our e-reader time is every Wednesday afternoon from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. We will be happy to guide you, but…
Features, October 2018
IronOaks 10th annual Halloween Pet Party set for October 27
Judy Gahide As the witching hour is growing near, We needn’t tell you, your dogs will hear. Bring Toto, Fido, Barkley and Boo, Whether they’ve attended before or will make their debut. Four-legged friends is what this Halloween celebration is about, So come join us at Lake Diamond for a great gadabout. Saturday, October…
Generals, October 2018
Women’s Connection begins with fall show
Susan Reynhout, Publicity Chairman Invite your friends to join you on Thursday, October 18, in the Kingston Ballroom of the Oakwood Country Club, Sun Lakes, for an exciting event. Lisa O’Hearn, Independent Cabi Stylist, will present a Fall Style Show for every body type using local models. This great girlfriend time will include a…