Kate King Turner To familiarize folks with the members of the Board of Directors of Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT), we’ll be featuring a director each month for the next seven months. This month our focus is on Michael Carter, membership and business director. Born in Washington, D.C., Michael moved to Sun Lakes permanently in…
The 14th Annual Art at the Lakes Art Show fundraiser will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2023, with a rain date of Saturday, March 11. The show is open from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. The show offers paintings in all mediums: pottery, gourds, jewelry, photography, woodworking, and much, much more. The show is…
Cathie Smith, Secretary Psst … Can you feel it? Lower temps, nights perfect for walking, festivals, and mornings with coffee on the porch. It’s a great time to be in Arizona with warm days and cool nights. Let’s get out there and have some fun. Each year in the fall, many of the Roadrunners return…
During recent shows at both Sun Lakes Country Club and Cottonwood’s Saguaro Room, sold-out crowds loved Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s improv group. Audience participation was tremendous, with lots of suggestions for scene settings, relationships, and whacky set-ups. From world’s worst biker gang members to hilarious hitchhikers with weird quirks, the crowd was entertained by the…
This December the Arizona Law Enforcement Outreach program will sponsor their annual Shop With A Cop with a Sheepdog. Shop With A Cop is an event that focuses on underprivileged children and young adults within a local community. The Sun Lakes Rangers will be sponsoring several children and young adults to ensure they wake up…
Jan Bobbett and Mary Kenny New Adventures in Learning (NA) offers an engaging variety of lectures, roundtable discussions, language classes, book clubs, tech support, and much more throughout its 2022 fall semester that will keep our curiosity alive and our minds challenged. The program was developed for anyone wanting the benefits that lifelong learning offers…
Deborah Goodacre There is a comedian named Stephen Wright. If you aren’t familiar with him, try Googling his performances. He speaks slowly, in a monotone voice, and comes up with the oddest, funniest routines. The one I can recall has to do with the cost of postage. He says something like this: “Where else can…
The deadline to receive nominations by mail is Dec. 2. Act now to honor someone in Sun Lakes you know who makes a difference for others. The Crystal Award program has honored 91 volunteers in our community since 2010. Anyone may nominate a dedicated volunteer. Nominees might be people who serve on an HOA board…
Coach Kwong Young Before a tennis match, players should do some light warm-ups, such as jumping jacks, shadow stroking, butt kicks, knee lifts, etc. It is also wise to train the feet by doing W or M formation footwork drills. Run the lines always facing the net, practicing your up-and-down and side-to-side movement. Warm up…
Nancy Stutman Sunday morning, Nov. 20, Robert (Bob) Dalpe, chair of the Chandler Military and Veterans Commission, will address the Jewish War Veterans Copper State Post 619 at 10 a.m. in the poolside building of Oakwood Country Club, at 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd., in Sun Lakes. The Chandler Military and Veterans Commission was established after…