The first fall meeting took place October 18, 2018, at the Arts and Crafts Room at Sun Lakes Country Club (25601 Sun Lakes Blvd, Sun Lakes, AZ) at 4:00 p.m. Please note this is a new location for meetings. Gourd Patch members are busy preparing to host the Arizona Gourd Society Play Date, coming up…
Category: November 2018
Clubs & Classes, November 2018
Sun Lakes Democratic Club meeting November 12
The Sun Lakes Democratic Club will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, November 12, 2018, at 7:00 p.m. in the Navajo Room in the Sun Lakes Country Club, located at 25601 E. Sun Lakes Blvd. N. There will be no speakers. The club will hold elections of its president, vice president, secretary, treasurer and…
Clubs & Classes, November 2018
Water is life on the Navajo Nation
Norm Noble The Sun Lakes Rotary Club has received a Rotary Foundation Global “Humanitarian” Water Grant to provide homes on the Navajo Nation with inside running tap water. Many of these people, our neighbors, presently have their water delivered weekly by a water truck into above-ground, 50-gallon holding barrels in their yards. These 50 gallons…
Generals, November 2018
Crystal Award nominations open
Bobbie Reed Do you know a dedicated volunteer who deserves to be recognized for devoting time and energy to making our community a better place? Now is the time to nominate that person for a Crystal Award. Nomination forms are available at each of the three HOA reception desks and are online at www.Sunlakescrystalaward.com. The…
Religion, November 2018
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood exciting fall events
The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood welcomes Phoenix author and former writer for The Arizona Republic Katrina Shawver as the guest speaker at the November 15 meeting at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel Center. She will discuss her book, Henry: A Polish Swimmer’s True Story of Friendship from Auschwitz to America. The SLJC Sisterhood also…
Clubs & Classes, November 2018
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Men’s Club traveled to Luke Air Force Base
The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Men’s Club traveled to take a guided tour of Luke Air Force Base in Glendale, Arizona. Some of the things seen were a parachute packing demonstration, a survival kit packing and the amazing F-16 and F-35 aircraft flying in formation as well as takeoff and landing. The club meets monthly…
Clubs & Classes, November 2018
Spanish Conversation Group invites you to join us
Do you speak Spanish? Are you looking for a fun, friendly and lively environment to practice your Spanish? This group is for you! Our conversational Spanish group meets every Wednesday from 4:15 to 5:30 p.m. in the Ocotillo Room of the Arts and Crafts building at Oakwood Country Club. We come from varied backgrounds,…
Sports, November 2018
IWLN news and events
Nancy Davis, Publicity We welcome our fabulous fall season here in Sun Lakes and with it our members returning from their summer travels. Our fall/winter season of golf and events has started. Our next Board meeting will be on Wednesday, November 7, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ironwood clubhouse. Also on November 7, we will…
Generals, November 2018
Retired judge plays a juror in SLCT’s fall show
Andrea Hummel The Sun Lakes Community Theatre fall play, Twelve Angry Jurors, runs November 7-11. Tickets are still available at SLCT.info.com. This courtroom drama features a retired judge, Michael O’Rourke, in one of the leading roles. Because of the connection between his real-life occupation and this role, we asked him a few questions. I understand…
Front Page, November 2018
Learn Pickleball! It’s a free walk-in clinic!
Irene D’Aloisio Pickleball is a sport for all ages and all levels of skill. You’ve probably heard that it is the fastest-growing sport in North America. Well, that’s true! And if you are a Cottonwood or Palo Verde (CWPV) resident, the Sun Lakes Pickleball Club Cottonwood (SLPCC) would love to show you what all the…