Colleen McKnight The big event, our Fall Bazaar, has finally arrived! It’s an event we prepare for all year, set up happens over several busy days and then four days of power selling! As always, we’ll have everything neatly organized and priced. And as usual, we’ll take up most of Sun Lakes Country Clubhouse and…
Category: November 2016
Clubs & Classes, November 2016
DAR and SAR ring bells at The Renaissance
Toni Bolling Lutter On September 19, Gila Butte Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and Arizona Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) teamed up at Renaissance Retirement Community to commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution with two bell ringings. The first program was held in Independent Living, and a second followed at the new…
Generals, November 2016
“Bagels Over Berlin” documentary to blitz Chandler November 13
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…
Features, November 2016
Spotlight On Advertiser: Saba Romanin celebrating 25 years of service
Dr. Kent Saba and Dr. Robert Romanin are celebrating 25 years serving the wonderful community of Sun Lakes. Wow, how the time has flown by! When asked what they attribute their success to, both said they love their chosen profession and find it rewarding to help their patients meet their oral health needs in a…
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
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
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
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…
Features, November 2016
Word of the Month: Tardigrade
David Zapatka Luz Stella Perotti, friend and science enthusiast, says this month’s word makes her laugh and have a lot of fun. She poses these questions to introduce us to her fun word. “What is the most resilient animal in the world? What living creature can withstand temperatures down to minus 458 degrees F (close…
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…