In honor of Veteran’s Day, Bagels Over Berlin, a new documentary celebrating Jewish veterans of the Army Air Corp who contributed to the Allied victory in World War II, will premiere on Sunday, November 13 at 3:00 p.m. at Temple Beth Sholom of the East Valley in Chandler. The film explores the mindset of America’s…
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Generals, November 2016
Free health fair clinic Nov. 12
Where: Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248 East Riggs Road When: Saturday, November 12 from 9:00 a.m.-noon Have the following health items checked: Eyesight screening by Lions Vision Center Hearing tests by Zounds Hearing Aids Flu shots to be administered by S.L. Walgreens Drug* Dermatologist by Center for Dermatology and Plastic Surgery Mental health information…
Generals, November 2016
It’s vendor fair and gift basket raffle time at Women’s Connection
Susan Reynhout, Publicity Chairman It’s the perfect fun-filled girlfriend event! Lots of shopping, fabulous gift baskets, brunch and a special program. Our exclusive vendor fair features your favorite vendors and some great new ones, too. Adding to the excitement is the terrific gift basket raffle. Tickets will be on sale throughout the morning. You won’t…
Generals, November 2016
The Perfect Place – a social destination for seniors
Hospice of the Valley recently held a seminar concerning dementia at the Sun Lakes United Methodist Church. Volunteers from Perfect Place were there as were members of the congregation and other residents of Sun Lakes. The participants came away enlightened, enthusiastic and appreciative of the information they were given. Perfect Place volunteers receive training periodically…
Generals, November 2016
SLUMC to host Palliative Care event
Banner Home Care and Hospice are hosting a free Palliative Presentation with Dr. Donato Dumlao, M.D. of Palliative Care with M.D. Anderson Cancer and Research and Raianne Melton-Hodges, RN, BSN, CHPN. Palliative care (pronounced pal-lee-uh-tiv) is specialized medical care for people with serious illness. It focuses on providing relief from the symptoms and stress of…
Generals, November 2016
Chordaires prepare for Holiday Show
Jana Greene The Chordaires Show Chorus of Sun Lakes is hard at work preparing a one-hour show to get you in the holiday spirit. Ring in the Season, Sing in the Season will hit the stage December 11 at Sun Lakes Country Club. The Chordaires have a long history of holiday performances for care homes, community…
Generals, November 2016
Unit Happenings
Unit 11 Dorothy Thurman, Secretary/Treasurer The Sun Lakes Unit 11 Townhouse Association Board of Directors will hold its November regular meeting on Wednesday, November 16 at 4:00 p.m. in the Ceramics Room of the Cottonwood Clubhouse. All homeowners are invited and encouraged to attend. Unit 19 Mark your calendar for the following activities for Unit…
Generals, November 2016
Arizona Wind Symphony presents “From Sea to Shining Sea” Nov. 2
Vicki Deken Kicking off the 2016-17 season, the Arizona Wind Symphony presents From Sea to Shining Sea at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 2 at the Tempe Center for the Arts, 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway. AWS will be performing a variety of works conveying the thoughts above. Tickets are $10 plus service fees; K-12 students $7;…
Generals, November 2016
Christmas Open House Tour
With the winter visitors coming back into Sun Lakes, it also reminds us of Arizona Big Train Operators’ annual Christmas Open Houses. As Rich Hull strolls along his Rooster Creek Railroad, many memories surely come into his head. Rich has been a very active member of the COH’s for about 15 years. This year’s opening…
Generals, November 2016
Caregiving at the holidays program at SLUMC
Finding joy and meaning while caring for an individual with dementia is difficult, especially during the holiday season. Learn tips and tools from DementiaWise and the Alzheimer’s Association at a free workshop on November 3 from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church. Facilitator Mark Young, MPA, has worked with the Alzheimer’s Association for…