Carolyn Hawkins Scandinavian Club officers were present at recent open houses hosted in the clubhouses of Sun Lakes communities to extend an invitation of membership to neighbors and friends who are interested in or of Scandinavian heritage. The most decorative and inspiring table was filled with flags and memorabilia from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland and…
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Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Welcome aboard
Harry Huckemeyer Now that we’ve all had the opportunity to have the taste of the sudden change in the weather, we welcome back all who have been away for a while. With the holiday seasons rapidly approaching, there are many opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors. While there was a lot of activity going on…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Cotillion Dance Club presents A Sparkling Soiree
Rob Spade New members Ken and Glenda Roberts attended last April’s Set the Night to Music Gala. We enjoyed meeting them and are looking forward to sharing the dance experiences of this season with them. Ken and Glenda had come to several dances as guests before joining as members. This is a wonderful way of…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Yoga for men
Sheila Axtman If you have been curious about yoga or maybe even attended a class but were uncomfortable being one of the few or only man in class, this is your chance to practice yoga in classes designed for men. For the months of November and December, I will be teaching yoga classes for men.…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
I’m back, let’s dance!
Lesly Holness Hey everyone, I should be down there mid-November and have organized it with the clubhouses to start Saturday, November 18, at 9:30 a.m. at Sun Lakes Country Club. We have made a small change in the schedule for Thursday mornings. We will start at 9:00 a.m. instead of 11:30 a.m. Too many people…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
DAR rushes the season for Vets and Armed Forces
Toni Bolling Lutter In preparation for the holidays, Gila Butte DAR is sponsoring two programs to remember and honor our U.S. Military. Wreaths Across America. Each December on National Wreaths Across America Day, wreath-laying ceremonies are held throughout the nation in national cemeteries where U.S. veterans are buried. Gila Butte Chapter participates in these annual…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Oakwood Ballroom Dancing
Edie Gilbertsen Sign up for dance classes with Edie Gilbertsen in the Oakwood Mirror Room! The cost is $20 per single, or $40 per couple for four weeks of 45-minute classes. Please call to schedule! The choices include: four weeks of Wednesday Foxtrot classes from 3:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m., or Wednesday Swing classes from 4:15 p.m.-5:00…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Nature’s Thanksgiving
Ann Posiviata Our natural environment has created some truly mystical masterpieces, such as the Grand Canyon, the Great Barrier Reef and the Black Forest. Most of these extraordinary sites have taken years of mother nature’s time to create. Recently, someone documented some foreign blue substance left behind at the Wave. I would like to make…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Yoga – Vinyasa style
Sheila Axtman What is vinyasa yoga? Vinyasa yoga is a dynamic style of practice, breathing as we move through various poses that are linked together by a series of poses known as Sun Salutations. These classes can be challenging, but I offer variations so everyone can practice at their own level. After all, at our…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Reiki blesses us
Rina Cupples Reiki is an energy we allow to flow through us, to help ourselves or someone else. It’s not our own personal physical, mental or emotional energy. It comes from Higher Source. And Divine Source guides the energy as it flows through the Reiki practitioner to the one who is receiving. The person who…