Category: November 2014

Robson Ranch amenities include 21,000 sq. ft. clubhouse

Artist’s rendering of the new 21,000 square foot Clubhouse at Robson Ranch.

Expanding the existing lineup of resort-style amenities at Robson Ranch in the Greater Phoenix/Casa Grande area is the highly anticipated new clubhouse and grill and bar expansion. Excitement over the new multi-million dollar amenities continues to grow as the 2014/early 2015 anticipated completion date approaches. Offering a wonderful gathering place for get-togethers, seminars, private parties,…

Sisk Park Bocce begins fall season

Irene D’Aloisio, Publicity Director The Sisk Park Bocce Ball League began November 2 and play is underway. Open houses were held in October at Cottonwood and Oakwood to provide an opportunity to speak with league members about the game and the league. Great fun was had at the Wine and Cheese party which took place…

Sun Lakes PEO Christmas luncheon December 6

Getting ready for the P.E.O. Christmas Luncheon!

Jan Rathke “The Gift of P.E.O.” is the theme of the annual Sun Lakes P.E.O. Christmas Luncheon to be held on Saturday, December 6 in the Oakwood Country Club Ballroom. Registration will be at 11:30 a.m. and lunch served at noon. A musical prelude will be given by flutist Mary Jane Sieben and entertainment will…

Oakwood Ballroom Dance

Edie Gilbertsen Dance at Oakwood with Edie on Wednesdays November 5, 12 and 19 and December 3; Ballroom class at 3:00-345 p.m. for Waltz, then 3:45-4:30 p.m. for Swing; $25 per person for the four weeks, $8 to drop in. Call Edie to register at 480-831-1064. If you are member of the Dance Party the…

Symphony concert at Sun Lakes

Alan Wilkie, Chandler Symphony Orchestra Be certain to reserve Sunday, December 7 for the Holiday Concert presented by the Chandler Symphony Orchestra. The times are 3:00 p.m. or 6:00 p.m. A $10 ticket/donation will aid Neighbors Who Care and the symphony. Tickets may be purchased at the United Methodist Church business office. The Sun Lakes…

Sun Lakes Genealogy Club update

Karen Sowney The Sun Lakes Genealogy Club will hold its November meeting on November 18 in the Mirror Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club at 6:30 p.m. Our goal for this season is to show various methods for finding our ancestors and learning how to record this information so that it can be shared…

Palo Verde Men’s Golf Association news

Jim Davis, Publicity Well, another month and another monsoon or two or three, but they didn’t interfere with our golf. September is the last full month of golf for the 2013-2014 season and with a variety of formats; what a great month, too. Our first round this month, September 6, started with an Individual Stableford…

Writers’ Page – November 2014

…They Comfort Me – Music Martha Wood I love music. I find it stimulating, restful, uplifting, mood altering, and oh lots of things, but the best is that it comforts me. I wish I knew more about music. Even though it has been a constant in my life, after years of instruction, I never became…

Unique donation to VFW recognized

VFW Bingo Manager Elliott Bond and Jane Schaeffer

Cheri Almond Jane Schaeffer is presented the VFW Certificate of Appreciation for her support to VFW Post 8053’s Bingo. Jane has been a regular player for over 10 years at the weekly Wednesday VFW Bingo game at Sun Lakes Country Club. When she saw the old bingo balls the Post was using at her “favorite…

African American Club prepares for holiday party

The African American Association of Sun Lakes (AMASL) would like to present its new Board members for the 2014-2015 year. They spend time organizing activities and special events for the new year. They are currently working on our Christmas Party which will be on December 12 at the Oakwood Ballroom. Anyone interested in attending please…