November 2017

Karaoke and dancing planned

Mark your calendar for another fun evening of singing and dancing on Saturday, November 11, and then again on Saturday, November 25, from 7:00 p.m.-? at Sun Lakes Country Club’s Pro Shop Lounge (Mulligan’s) located at 25425 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes, AZ. The lounge will be serving food. If you have been to…

Fall softball season is underway

Reyes Gonzales and Randy Rothenbuehler gather softballs at summer batting practice. Now it’s time for the real thing! (Photo by Core Photography)

Larry Wolfe The fall softball season will open in late October with four teams in each of the Sun and Lakes Divisions. This year’s team managers in the Sun Division are Ken Brenden, Ron Carmichael, Mike Gloyd and Tom Kasunic. The Lakes Division managers are Dave Rinaldo, Randy Rothenbuehler, John Seigla and TJ Tjernlund. Team…

Scandinavian Club invites friends, new members and guests to November 19 meeting

Scandinavian Club table at Sun Lakes Open Houses

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…

SL Posse – medical equipment

Phyllis Swanson, Office Manager, Medical Equipment The winter hours for Sun Lakes Medical Equipment began Monday, October 30. The hours are 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The office will be closed weekends and holidays. Medical equipment is available for residents of Sun Lakes for a period of three months. If your needs…

ATTN: Crystal nominations now open

Sandy Applegate It is our purpose to recognize Sun Lakes resident volunteers dedicating their time and effort to help make Sun Lakes a better place to live. All outstanding volunteers are eligible to be nominated. Why not pick up a nomination form today and nominate a special volunteer. Nomination forms, nomination criteria and guidelines are…

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…

In Passing

Darryl Keith Bourret Daryll Keith Bourret, 85, of Lake San Marcos, California, passed away on June 27, 2017, at Palomar Hospital in Escondido, California, with family at his bedside. Daryll was born January 31, 1932, to Macyll (Thompson) and Milton Bourret in Sioux City, Iowa, where he grew up active in baseball, basketball, diving and…

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…

Risen Savior 4th Annual Turkey Drive

On Sunday, November 12, the congregation of Risen Savior Lutheran Church will be donating frozen turkeys or checks to assist the Chandler Food Bank in helping less-fortunate families in our community prepare turkey dinners on Thanksgiving. Risen Savior is also inviting their neighbors in the Sun Lakes Community to once again join in sharing their…

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.…