November 2023

34th Annual Arizona Classic Jazz Festival

Helen Daley The 34th Annual Arizona Classic Jazz Festival is happening Nov. 2 to Nov. 5 at the Crowne Plaza Phoenix-Chandler Golf Resort in downtown Chandler. Badges are available at the door: All Event $140, Thursday $25, Friday $55, Saturday $65, Sunday $50. The music starts at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday and ends at 5:10 p.m.…

Back by Popular Demand

Vocalist Jesse Washington will present his Fifth Annual Pre-Thanksgiving Vocal Musicale Concert on Sunday, Nov. 12, at 2 p.m. The 2023 event will feature Jesse, along with his special guest Sam Rogers, “The Blues Man.” The Musicale will include gospel, contemporary gospel, classical, blues, R&B, showtunes, and patriotic songs for your entertainment pleasure. Jesse has…

Apple Club News

Following our October class, which covered Apple’s fall introduction of New Tools and Features, on Monday, Nov. 6, at 1 p.m., we will hold class on all the new features of the recent iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 software release. It is available on iPhone XR/XS and later. New features include Live Voicemail, Name Drop…

Essential Oils for Natural Hair Care

JoAnne Gaudioso Care for your hair—without chemicals. All-natural essential oils are just as effective in adding thickness and beauty to your hair. Whether you’re losing hair, have bald spots, or have a receding hairline, try one of these top essential oils for hair growth: rosemary, ylang ylang, and frankincense. All three of these essential oils…

Chess Anyone?

Looking for a friendly chess game? Or maybe just looking for help learning how to play? Serious players are welcome, too. We play chess on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Cottonwood Ceramics Room (A-8). There is no formal commitment. Come when you can and leave when you want. Feel free to…

Ukulele Group Kicks Off on November 5

The Sun Lakes Ukulele Group, led by Cottonwood Palo Verde resident Nancy Harrison, will kick off its eighth season on Sunday, Nov. 5. We meet on the first and third Sundays of the month in the winter season in the Computer Learning Center, Room 1 (Phoenix Room). We learn songs, chords, strums, and fun licks…

Caregivers Corner: National Caregiver Month

Michelle Wunsch, MSN, RN, AHN-BC, HWNC-BC, ACM Want more energy, love, respect, understanding, validation, and support while caring for a loved one? Call today for a health coaching session with me! For more information, go to caregivingtogether.com, email [email protected], or call 480-256-2092 (office) or 740-971-8298 (cell). Join us on the fourth Wednesday of every month…