Each year, volunteers are honored for their dedicated service to making Sun Lakes a better place to live. These recipients will be honored at a banquet on March 10 at 5:00 p.m. at IronOaks. Members of the communities are encouraged to attend this gala celebration to show their appreciation for these worthy recipients. A cocktail…
The IronOaks USTA Women’s 7.0 65+ tennis team won Sectionals for the Southwest Area on December 7-9 and will advance to Nationals where they will face the winning teams from all over the U.S. Teams came from Western Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Southern California to compete in Sectionals. The captain of the team is…
Now in our 13th year, the Sun Lakes Citrus Sharers are once again ready to pick the surplus fruit in the Sun Lakes communities. We will have our annual Kickoff Coffee on Saturday, January 19, at 10:00 a.m. in the Navajo Room, located at Sun Lakes Country Club (aka Phase 1) to explain the entire…
Bill Becker, SLCT Publicity Lucky you! You are officially invited to Grandma Rose’s 90th birthday party, and no matter which side of the family you’re on, O’Reilly or McFadden, everyone will have a front row seat at Eat, Drink and Be Murdered, Sun Lakes Community Theater’s fifth mystery/comedy dinner show. The table seating for the…
Doug Ross, Director of Promotion Sun Lakes Community Church is launching a series of big events with a special quartet concert with New Legacy Project Quartet. Formerly known as The Blackwood Brothers Legacy, this promises to be a foot-stomping evening including country gospel, traditional and edgy newer southern gospel music – all staying true to…
This year’s Christmas Golf Cart Parade and Show will be Friday, December 7, at Palo Verde starting at 5:00 p.m. Enjoy FREE hot turkey soup, crackers and drinks along with Christmas songs, Santa Claus and gang and, of course, the decorated golf carts (which will be judged for prize money). At about 6:15 p.m., the…
The Golf Cart Raffle this year will be sponsored by the Sun Lakes Posse. You can see the Golf Cart and purchase tickets at various locations: Saturday, November 3, Bashas’ parking lot from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 7, Oakwood Country Club from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 1, Bashas’ parking…
Phyllis Swanson, Sun Lakes Posse Medical Equipment Volunteer Thank you to all the hard-working volunteers who work at the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse office. The medical equipment loan program has grown over the years. In 2014, the number of items checked out to residents of Sun Lakes was less than 400. We are projecting…
Andrea Hummel A trial can be a frightening thing. Imagine one poorly-educated young man facing 12 jurors, people from all walks of life and each with their own set of experiences, biases and prejudices. Can the young man possibly get a fair trial? Can 12 very different people reach consensus? We often take our American…
In the early 1970s, E.J. Robson envisioned the master-planned community of Sun Lakes. Phase 1 of that community – now Sun Lakes Country Club – was completed in 1979. Construction of Phase 2 – now Cottonwood Palo Verde – commenced in 1979. Nine holes of the Cottonwood golf course were completed in 1980. The dirt…