October 2022

AFMA Public Education Training

You are invited to an Arizona Fire & Medical Authority Zoom webinar on Oct. 17 at 9 a.m. Arizona time. The topic will be “What Is AFMA?” To register in advance for this webinar, go to the following website: tinyurl.com/2349wjy5. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. For…

Your Way to the Stage

Ray Texeira Unlock your talent and rise to fame. “Project Talent” is your way to the stage. The Sun Lakes “Project Talent” contest is being developed to “show off” the talent, creativity, silliness, and fun within the Sun Lakes community. Do you have a talent or belong to a group that has talent? Do you…

Paper Shred and Drug Drop-Off Event

The much-anticipated Sun Lakes Posse Shred and Drug Drop-Off event is just around the corner! It will be on Saturday, Oct. 29, at 10440 E. Riggs Road in Sun Lakes (northeast corner of Alma School and Riggs Roads). Shredding will be from 10 a.m. to noon, and the unused/expired drug drop-off will be from 10…

Dementia Friendly Info Class

Many in Sun Lakes have already been educated at the Dementia Friend Info class here at Neighbors Who Care. The Info Session helps in understanding dementia and how to best help friends living with it. People living with dementia need to be supported in the communities they live in. In Sun Lakes, you can help…

Trips and Tours

For more information or reservations, please contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected]. Utah Mighty 5 from Las Vegas Departs first Sunday monthly Price: $1,850 pp/double; $2,099 pp/single Airfare is additional Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Oct. 4-7, 2022 4 Days | 3 Nights From $975 pp/double; $1,275 pp/single Wine Down Wednesday Oct.…

Risen Savior to Host 8th Annual Novemberfest

Mark your calendars for Risen Savior’s 8th Annual Novemberfest on Saturday, Nov. 5, from 4 to 7 p.m. Tickets sales begin Oct. 16. It’s almost time for one of the Sun Lakes area’s best social events—the Risen Savior Novemberfest gathering! This event features lots of good German food, including brats, hots, sauerkraut, potato salad, and…

“Tuesday Nights Together” in October!

Cathy Smoot Sun Lakes United Methodist Church (SLUMC) at 9248 E. Riggs Road hosts Tuesday Nights Together (TNT), a series of free programs every month! Topics vary from light and entertaining to serious and informing. A light meal will be offered for a free-will offering at 5:30 p.m., and the presentation starts at 6 p.m.…

NWC: Volunteer for Visiting Program

At Neighbors Who Care, we aim to help those homebound elderly remain independent in their homes for up to five years longer. Battling isolation is one way our volunteers can help those who can no longer move about the community gain a better quality of life and relieve the loneliness that often accompanies living alone.…

Project Talent Is Looking for a Co-Host

Ray Texeira Have you been told that you have a fun personality, maybe even stage presence? Are you comfortable in front of an audience? Then join me on stage to co-host the Sun Lakes “Project Talent” show. We will “Tag Team” the event, presenting various acts and interfacing with the judges and audience. If interested,…