Gary Vacin Now it’s easier than ever to register for the Sun Lakes Bocce Ball Club’s 2021-22 season. Just turn on your computer, iPad, or smartphone, and call up the club’s new website sunlakesbocceclub.com. Members and others interested in joining are encouraged to use the new online system. If you have questions or need help…
Category: October 2021
Religion, October 2021
SLUMC Hosts Alpha
Denny Steele Sun Lakes United Methodist Church will host the Alpha series, beginning Tuesday, Oct. 5, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., at 9248 E. Riggs Road (west of the Ed Robson Library) in Room 1 of the Education Building. Sometimes referred to as a kinder-gentler intro to Christianity, Alpha is a six-week course sprinkled with…
Features, October 2021
Marine Corps History
Ross Dunfee What is a Marine? A sailor, a soldier, or an infantry or amphibious assault member? They are all soldiers serving on ships ready for land action. Their history, etched in antiquity, has records in ancient Greece and Rome. In the 17th century, the English, in its wars with the Dutch, referred to Marine…
Front Page, October 2021
Sheriff’s Posse and the American Red Cross Hold Successful Blood Drive
The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse and the American Red Cross held another successful blood drive at the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse Office on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. As a vital part of our community, the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse continues to hold blood drives to supplement the dangerously-low levels of blood in the current supply…
Clubs & Classes, October 2021
Sew-N-Sews News
Phyllis Prysock Our reunion meeting after 18 months was a celebration of our members. We socialized with iced tea and cookies, and had a chance to catch up with our sewing friends. We also welcomed two new members. After a short business meeting and lots of door prizes, we were treated to a program with…
Clubs & Classes, October 2021
Arizona’s Iconic Treasure
Ken Duquaine During the first week of August, members of the Sun Lakes Camera Club (SLCC) visited one of the most unique and awesome sites on earth, Arizona’s own national treasure, the Grand Canyon. The most accessible and popular place from which to view the canyon is Arizona’s South Rim. And it’s there that our…
Clubs & Classes, October 2021
The Ladies Chit and Chat Group
Rose Pachura The Ladies Chit and Chat Group will be having a luncheon on Wednesday, Oct. 13, at The Park at Copper Creek located at 901 S. 94th Street in Chandler. Advance RSVP is needed for seating. We start at 10:45 a.m. for registration with the program at 11 a.m. and lunch at 11:30 a.m.…
Clubs & Classes, October 2021
Give Yourself a Very Special Gift Everyday
Rina Cupples Once you learn the art of Reiki, you can give it to others and, most importantly, to yourself … for your Highest Good! Reiki means Universal life Energy. It is available for everyone to access and use for benefit and wellbeing. I give Reiki to myself every morning. It helps support my body’s…
Sports, October 2021
OLGA August Recap
Kathy Burns After some nice monsoon rains, our play continued on Aug. 17. We got to pick our “Hate ‘Em” holes. In the first flight, Eun Yoon came in first, and tied for second were Barbara Arakelian and Glo Malmberg. Second flight was won by Dang Teater. Second place was Janey Garibay, third Joann Rebillard,…
Clubs & Classes, October 2021
Sun Lakes Republican Club to Meet October 13
The Sun Lakes Republican Club will feature as guest speakers former U.S. Congressman and Candidate for Governor Matt Salmon and AZ State Senator J.D. Mesnard at its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 13, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Navajo Room at Sun Lakes Country Club, located at 25601 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., in…