Jeanette Rajamaki Savvy Travelers Club to meet Nov. 5, Oakwood Country Club, Ballroom C. Travelers dreaming of ocean views, memorable destinations and effortless vacations are invited to explore the world of Princess Cruises at a special community presentation on Thursday, Nov. 5. Hosted at Poolside at Oakwood Country Club, the event will feature Dana McCullough,…
Hey movie lovers, we are forming a new movie group for retired couples in the Sun Lakes and Chandler area! If you love talking about movies and want to meet fellow movie lovers, this group may be for you! We will meet on a monthly basis rotating to each couple’s home. Whether it’s Netflix, Amazon,…
Are you missing the monthly gatherings of your P.E.O. Chapters? Yearning for the camaraderie and friendship those monthly meetings offer? Did you know that there is a P.E.O. Group right here in Sun Lakes that meets once a month for a mid morning meeting and monthly socials from November to April each year? Group C,…
Brian Curry Helen Keller charged Lions Clubs worldwide to be the “Knights for the blind in the crusade against darkness” back in 1925. Since that day, Lions everywhere have made that their primary mission. As part of their yearly fulfillment of their pledge to Keller, the Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club was honored to once…
George Abernathy On Sept. 13, members of the Sun Lakes Fly Fishing Club (SLFFC) headed to New Mexico’s San Juan River for two days of fly-fishing, camaraderie and friendly competition. Elaine Drakulich took top honors with a 24½-inch brown trout, edging Gloria Mack by just half an inch. Gloria had won the competition twice before,…
Gail Edom In the past decade of hosting the essential oil and wellness club, many have asked how to get started learning without having any essential oils. I usually tell them to crush rosemary or pine needles; or basil or mint leaves; or peel a piece of citrus and inhale deeply, noticing how they feel!…
Judy Sadkin Vicki Matunas, who joined the club three years ago, is from Michigan and now expertly handles the advertising and flyers you see around the neighborhoods. She started painting rocks after she saw one in an internet garden post. It was a “simple rock” start to an “I can do that!” moment and she…
Betty Bogaard Agave Quilters Guild guest speaker in October was Pam Rackley, owner of Sweet Pz Dezigns, a long arm quilting and full retail shop in Gilbert. Pam’s passion is sharing the love of quilting with others. Her featured topic was paper piecing using Lori Holt’s designs. (Please note that our originally scheduled October speaker,…
Peggy Abney The Oct. 14 meeting had more of our snowbirds back with us! Glad you are back. We have great programs and events planned for this season. Our sewing retreat up in Prescott is Oct. 28 to Nov. 1. We will have more to share from this event next month! Members: now through the…
Gary Vacin Jessica Cox, the world’s first licensed armless pilot, will be the featured speaker at the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering Monday, Nov. 16 at the Cottonwood Country Club Lecture Hall. Camaraderie begins at 6:30 p.m., followed by Cox’s presentation at 7 p.m. The public is invited to attend. Cox also will appear at…