Category: December 2020

In Passing

Marilyn A. Carrels

Marilyn A. Carrels Marilyn A. Carrels, 93, resident of Aberdeen, S.D., and Sun Lakes, Ariz., passed away Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, at Angelhaus in Aberdeen. Private graveside committal services took place on Nov. 14, 2020, at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Aberdeen, and a family celebration of her life will be held in the spring.…

Research and Reasons; Join the DAR

We are a dynamic group of women, the Gila Butte Chapter.

Deborah Goodacre While the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is a national organization created to honor and preserve the legacy of our patriots who served and fought for the freedoms we enjoy today, just who are these ladies in each of the 41 chapters in Arizona? I’ll tell you; we are a diverse group…

Sun Lakes Posse Welcomes New Members

Commander Craig Lloyd, SLSP The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse is proud to announce three very-high-quality individuals as new Sheriff’s Posse members joining our team! They include a professor at ASU, a former Eagle Scout, and general manager in the broadcasting field, and a former police officer and deputy sheriff currently working as a teaching professor…

The Wonderland of Lights

Rose Pachura, Coordinator and Founder The Sun Lakes Ladies Community Chit and Chat Breakfast Group is sponsoring the Tree Lighting Ceremony as a community, which will be on Dec. 2 at 10 a.m., to lift everyone’s spirits this holiday season for the Sun Lakes “Wonderland of Lights.” The event will be held in the back…

No Bake Cookie Walk!

Ginger Dolberg * You do NOT have to find the recipe. * You do NOT have to shop for the ingredients. * You do NOT have to mix. * You do NOT have to bake/cook. * You do NOT have to cut. * You do NOT have to wrap. * You do NOT have to…

PVLGA News

The course in the early morning

Mary Nelson The new PVLGA elected officers for 2021 are as follows: President Julie Curran Vice President Cindy Ryan Secretary Bonnie Moore Treasurer Linda Grendahl Welcome to our new members Sue Green, Fran Kelly, Shelley Heberlein, Becky Commisto, Pat Dubrow, Jackie Kellermann, Lisa Mohoric, Roz Pederson, Belen Wilson, Kathy Bushbaum, Mary Fitzke, Penny Flynn, Karen…

The Sun Lakes Garden Club Has a Busy Autumn

Starla Kramer The members are looking forward to their annual Holiday Banquet “Brunch with Santa” in the Oakwood Ballroom on Dec. 8. There will be six or seven members seated at a table for ten for social distancing. Members will enjoy a gourmet meal, election of 2021 officers, and games. The members enjoyed two fun…

‘Tis the Season to Be Jolly

Harry Huckemeyer Most of us will not be too sad to see the final month of 2020 leave us after a year of many challenges and sacrifices made by so many, for a variety of reasons. Rather than dwell on the past, it may be a good time to start thinking about finding new ways…

Sun Lakes Tennis Club Update

The Tennis Club meeting in March of 2020 before closures

Jerry Vance Well, COVID-19 still is doing a job on the Sun Lakes Tennis Club. We can’t have any tournaments or dinners, so we play tennis. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday you will find us at the tennis courts, beating that ball around. If you want to join the club, come to the courts, and…