Lois Valleau We have an election coming up, and the politics appear to be laced with unkindness. Why the need to discredit and devalue another? Did “love thy neighbor” get lost? And the holidays may bring great joy to families, but there’s a rush to get everything done, and expectations are high. It is…
November 2018
Clubs & Classes, November 2018
Enroll now for AZ 2-step dance lessons
The classes are easy and fun, and you learn the Arizona 2-Step. Don’t wait to sign up, as attendance is limited. Arizona 2-Step dance lessons are held at the Sun Lakes Country Club Mirror Room at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesdays. Instructors are Dennis and Sandy Boone. The cost is $40 per person for four sessions…
Front Page, November 2018
Sun Lakes Community Golf Cart Raffle
The Golf Cart Raffle this year will be sponsored by the Sun Lakes Posse. You can see the Golf Cart and purchase tickets at various locations: Saturday, November 3, Bashas’ parking lot from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 7, Oakwood Country Club from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 1, Bashas’ parking…
Generals, November 2018
Actors wanted for new Mystery Dinner theater show
Bill Becker, SLCT Publicity Eat, Drink and Be Murdered runs February 17-21, 2019, in the Oakwood Ballroom at Oakwood Country Club. And we are looking for you! If you used to act or do stage production in high school, college or in community theater but haven’t done it for several years, we want you! If…
Clubs & Classes, November 2018
Drawing and paint lessons start in November
Margaret Crusoe Would you like to learn or improve your artistic skills in a small, friendly environment? I am a retired school teacher, and I base much of my art instruction on the principles of Betty Edwards. She wrote Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain and The New Drawing on the Right Side of…
Clubs & Classes, November 2018
Golden Goalies – Be happy, sit less
Bea Loozer At a recent meeting of Golden Goalies, Janice Cournoyer shared some news about the science related to sitting. I would have guessed that we’re all aware of the basics of sitting, but I came to realize I had a lot to learn. She told us that too much sitting might not be…
Clubs & Classes, November 2018
French Conversation Group launches fifth year
Calling all Francophiles and French speakers of all levels. Would you like to gather weekly for a casual and lively meeting with other French language lovers? We represent a wide range of speakers, from fluent to wanting to trying to become more fluent. We learn things about French culture and about each other. Mostly we…
Front Page, November 2018
Sun Lakes Posse medical equipment loan program and recycling bins
Phyllis Swanson, Sun Lakes Posse Medical Equipment Volunteer Thank you to all the hard-working volunteers who work at the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse office. The medical equipment loan program has grown over the years. In 2014, the number of items checked out to residents of Sun Lakes was less than 400. We are projecting…
Clubs & Classes, November 2018
Welcome back Metal Lokator snowbirds
Now that fall is officially here, we can hopefully hunt in cooler weather. We welcome back our friends who escape the heat every summer. Sun Lakes Metal Lokators meet the second Monday of every month, October through April, at 1:00 p.m. Most meetings are held at Sun Lakes Country Club. Some are held at…
Generals, November 2018
Staying involved in Sun Lakes
Elaine Kraemer, CWPV Foundation President Your Cottonwood Palo Verde Foundation has been busy being a good neighbor and supporting efforts to benefit our Sun Lakes residents’ health and education. The CWPV Foundation recently made a grant to start up a local chapter of a national walking program here in Sun Lakes. It is called…