Category: December 2017

Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation schedule of services

Allan Levy, Publicity Director The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) is an established reform congregation that meets at the Sun Lakes Chapel on the second Friday of the month from September through June. In July and August, a rabbinic-led Twilight Service is held in the Sun Lakes Chapel at 5:30 p.m. Services are a great…

Cottonwood Palo Verde’s Veterans Day celebration

Linda Caton At our special Veteran’s Day Celebration this year, the East Valley Young Marines presented the colors along with a Flag folding demonstration. After this very touching moment, the flag was then presented to the oldest veteran in the audience, Mr. Louis Verrochi (94 years young!). Thank you to all who attended and those…

Fall Softball Season 32 is in full swing

Larry Wolfe Our Fall Season opened on October 24 and will conclude on December 15. In the early going, the Core Photographers got off to a 6-0 start in the Lakes Division while Brenden’s Financial Planners and Leckner’s Rustlers Realty led the Sun Division with 4-2 records. Mike Otman led the Sun Division with an…

Yoga for all bodies

Noell Hyman You might think yoga is just for the “bendy people.” Or hippies. But that’s just not so, and especially not in the case of this new team I teach with here at Sun Lakes. We’ve been running yoga classes all summer with the express goal of helping people maintain or get back their…

Line Dancing with Judee

  Judee Curtis Yes, it’s true: “Time flies when you are having fun!” Teaching “new” dancers line dances they’ve never seen, let alone learned; teaching new dances to the “returning dancers;” and teaching new dances to the “current dancers who dance with me year-round” definitely makes the time fly … while having fun! The opportunity…

Unit Happenings

 Unit 11 events Dorothy Thurman, Secretary/Treasurer Ladies Coffee – 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 20, at the Cottonwood Cafe. All Unit 11 ladies are welcome to join us. There will be separate checks, so you can order what you want or just have coffee. Unit 11 Board of Directors December Board Meeting will be held…

Sun Lakes Essential Oils Club notice

Vicki Merrill Do you own essential oils but are not quite sure what to do with them? Have you noticed everyone talking about essential oils and wondered what all the excitement is about? Then the Sun Lakes Essential Oils Club is for you. At the monthly meetings, experienced essential oil users share their expertise, and…

Preserving history in DAR

Toni Bolling Lutter When Gila Butte DAR commemorated its 15th anniversary in September, the celebration was one of five historic events commemorated that day. Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is committed to three objectives: historic preservation, education and patriotism. Historic preservation permeates DAR committees and projects. Currently, there is a two-year commemoration of World…