Bob and Pam Swanson Weather permitting, the residents of Diamond Lake (Oakwood, Unit 36C) invite you to the 15th annual (2019) Food Drive and Luminaria Walk. We will light 1,000 luminarias and decorate our homes with lights on both Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 14 and 15, from 6 to 8 p.m. Donations of food and…
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Generals, December 2019
Passion for high school sports
Karen Self Do you remember the passion and joy that you once felt watching your children compete in high school sports? There really is nothing quite like seeing kids compete while developing the character that high school sports instill. We know well that athletes develop leadership skills and a quality work ethic which will benefit…
Generals, December 2019
Ecumenical program open to all
Geri Gould, President, Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation When headlines grab us with racist and bigoted language and actions, we often feel disgusted with the ignorance that abounds in the world, and powerless to make changes. Well, now, Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation offers a two-part panel presentation to help people of many cultures learn each other’s…
Generals, December 2019
“Shop ‘til You Drop” Fashion Show
Rose Pachura The Ladies Community Chit & Chat Breakfast Group is sponsoring a community fundraiser for the Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (Sun Lakes Fire Department) on Jan. 15, 2020. The Fashion Show by Calle Rose Traveling Boutique will be in the Cottonwood Country Club ballroom. Doors open to shop at 9 a.m., and breakfast…
Generals, December 2019
Looking for something to do between Christmas and New Year’s?
Sandy Bocynesky Sun Lakes actors have been rehearsing Horton Hears a Who and invite you to come to the Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s holiday fun. Every year, our theatre puts on a play for children in the Chandler Unified School District, and thousands and thousands of students are delighted by the production. This is one of…
Generals, December 2019
Chordaires are celebrating!
Karen Sproates From very humble beginnings, the Chordaires Show Chorus has grown over the years. Chordaires originated with a handful of women who loved to sing barbershop-type music and a gal willing to direct them. Some were former Sweet Adeline singers, while others only knew they liked the four-part a cappella blend of music. That handful of…
Generals, December 2019
State Party
Washington Fritz Derheim Puyallup, Tukwila, Sequim, Humptulips, Toutle, and Pend Oreille? Really? Ever heard of them? Of course you have! If you can pronounce them correctly, then you must be from the best state in the Union… Washington State! And you’d better make plans to attend the Washington State Patio Party on Saturday, March 28,…
Generals, December 2019
New Adventures in Learning: Find us on Facebook
Catherine Hammond New Adventures is now on Facebook. The homepage is up and has many photos and comments, along with information about the lifelong-learning program. Some of the photos show classes and the state-of-the-art facility, along with links to the website and good contact information. Below is a brief conversation with Roxanne Singer, the governing council…
Generals, December 2019
Change your thinking, change your life Walk with a Doc program
Sue Schwartz Is your lifestyle incompatible with your vision? Are you thinking about a change? The best tool for positive change in your life is your own mind. Walk with different steps. Walk with a Doc on Dec. 14, where feet come first. Discover the complexity of the human foot. It is a strong and…
Generals, December 2019
Want to shoot trap?
The Robson communities will hold their annual trap/clay pigeon competition at the Casa Grande trap/skeet range on March 27, 2020. Each shooter will shoot three rounds of 25 targets. The competition started in 2011. All seven Robson communities will participate in the competition. Anyone who enjoys shooting is welcome to participate. After the shoot, we…