Category: Generals

Watch for the 2017 Crystal Awards Banquet coming in March

Crystal Award recipients Doti Breyan, Kathy Skrei, Charlene Petragallo, Bobby Reed and Eleanor Woodman.

The Crystal Awards Banquet Committee is busily making plans for the 2017 event and what an event it will be! In 2009, the idea was formed to bestow recognition and thanks of appreciation to outstanding residents known for their volunteerism within the Sun Lakes community areas. After many meetings, the Crystal Awards Banquet evolved! The…

Free veterans program at SLUMC

In honor of Veterans Day, Sun Lakes UMC will be presenting an evening of patriotic music on Thursday, November 10 at 4:00 p.m. in the church’s sanctuary. The program is open to the community and will feature the Church Choir, the Hamilton High School Choir and the ASU Men’s Choir. All veterans will be recognized…

Sun Lakes Cottonwood Palo Verde at Sun Lakes

Message from the Board President Dick Norris The month of November begins the start of busy social activities at Cottonwood Palo Verde at Sun Lakes. There are many events planned for our community, so I will highlight just a few. Pending Board approval of an architect to design and build the Health and Wellness Center,…

Discover what the FOL Bookstore has to offer

Andrea Hummel Anyone who loves to read can spend a serious amount of money on their hobby. New hardback books can easily run more than $30 each. Even paperbacks can run close to $20 apiece and ebooks, while cheaper, can still put a dent in a reader’s pocketbook. A good bet has always been the…

Karaoke and dancing

Double the Fun at Sun Lakes Country Club’s Pro Shop Lounge (Mulligan’s) on Saturday, November 12 from 7:00-? p.m. and then again on Saturday, November 26 from 7:00-? p.m. The lounge will be serving food. Mark your calendar for another fun evening of singing and dancing. If you have been to karaoke with Mr. B.…

Annual Tour de Bird November 5

Gwen Grace, Desert Rivers Audubon Society Sun Lakes again has a featured house in the Tour de Bird sponsored by the Desert Rivers Audubon Society. This year’s beautiful habitat in Cottonwood will kick off the annual Tour de Bird. You will learn how to attract birds without bird feeders! A more natural way to attract…

“Dearly Departed” opens November 8

The Turpin brothers struggle over the cost of their father’s funeral, while the rest of the family is preoccupied with their own concerns. Front row: Phyllis Novy, Sandy Pallett, Andrea Hummel and John Crawford. Back row: Chris Mank, Merrie Crawford, Jim Janowski, Rick Whitney and Ginger Henry.

Time’s a’wasting! Hurry and get those tickets for the fall Sun Lakes Community Theatre play, Dearly Departed, before they’re gone! You don’t want to have to fight for them! What will you see? You’ll see the dysfunctional Turpin family put the fun back in dysfunctional as they gather for the patriarch’s funeral! You’ll see a…

Car Show November 5

The fourth annual Kustom Karz for K-9z and Katz Kar Show has found a stupendous new venue! Saturday, November 5 will find us and you in Downtown Ocotillo on the lake, 2557 W. Queen Creek Rd., Chandler. That’s just east of Price Rd. on the south side of Queen Creek. There’s a brand new coffee…