Warren Wasescha The fear of missing out—ever have that feeling? Most teenagers do. For me, I had it when this season’s hiking season had begun and I was still in Minnesota. For others, it’s not remembering important club event dates. So, here are some dates and locations to mark on your calendar: Like hiking and…
JoAnne Guadioso The holiday season is meant to be full of joy, merriment, and happy socializing but can stray far away from this. Your days may be filled with gift shopping, family reunions, party planning, overeating, and not enough sleep. Prepping for the holidays can be harsh on anyone! Luckily, essential oils can be wonderful…
Sue Sindelar Welcome to our winter in Arizona. Many of us from northern states and provinces are glad we don’t have to shovel snow and endure the cold, but do appreciate the beauty that a fresh-falling snow gives to our spirit. The beauty of a Christmas card can inspire us to paint a familiar scene…
The Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions made an over $600 donation of toys to the Arizona Fire & Medical Authority’s Firefighter Charities Christmas Toy Drive. The crew of Station 231 on Sun Lakes Boulevard, led by Captain Mile Molite, were on hand to gratefully accept them.
Deborah Goodacre It’s hard to believe it is December when you are reading this article. This month’s feature is Gila Butte Chapter member Judy Putnam in the “Spotlight.” She was so excited to be featured that she wrote her history. I didn’t have to do a thing! “I became a member of the Hunt Chapter…
Bob and Vickie Bybee The Fun Lakers Club just had two events: Comedy Night and Progressive Dinner. Both events went great, and everyone had a good time. Tab Ours, webmaster, was the winner of the Fun Lakers Appreciation Award at the Comedy Night. To get more information on the Fun Lakers, go to our website…
Kathleen Ismael, Reflexology Practitioner, IronOaks Fitness You’ve heard someone say, “My dogs are barkin’,” and they were not talking about their canine kids! Your feet have a lot to say about your health. Sometimes you hear them say, “Give me a break.” They bear your weight, keep you balanced, and go wherever you send them.…
Rob Spade The planned Jan. 8, 2022, dance has been canceled. The member/guest survey concluded on Nov. 8, and results indicated an insufficient attendance forecast for the upcoming January event. Forty percent of polled members and guests indicated they “would attend the January dance based on information available at this time.” We need a minimum…
Gary Vacin The Lucky Shot Pool Club launched its 2021-22 tournament season on Nov. 1 with 29 players competing in three pockets of 9-Ball, and four pockets of 8-Ball. Eighteen players are competing in both 9-Ball and 8-Ball pockets. The round-robin tourney runs through Dec. 10. The club held its annual membership meeting on Oct.…
The Wonderland of Lights Fundraiser is sponsored by the Ladies Community Chit and Chat Group. Christmas Trees were set up on Nov. 11 to Nov. 17. Bidding was Nov. 18 through Nov. 24. Tree Lighting is Nov. 30 at 10 a.m. at the location of Optum Community Center, in the building that says Optum Care.…