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What Is the AFMA/Sun Lakes Fire Corps?

Brian Curry There have been a lot of changes for Sun Lakes in fire suppression and emergency medical care in the past two and a half years as the fire district merged into the Arizona Fire & Medical Authority. Among those changes has been the development and expansion of the volunteers associated with the authority.…

A Walk On The Red Carpet – March 28

Choradaire members Janet Lewis and Pam Klima.

Sandy Bocynesky Chordaires members Janet Lewis and Pam Klima are encouraging you to act fast and get your tickets to their 40th Anniversary Spring Show, A Walk On The Red Carpet, as soon as possible. Tickets are available from SLHOA2 Administration Building, online for Cottonwood Palo Verde residents, or from any Chordaires member. This is…

Citrus Sharers Want You and Your Fruit!

James Harrald Happy New Year and welcome to another season of gleaning fruit for the Sun Lakes community! Our Kickoff Coffee for volunteer fruit pickers will be held on Jan. 25 at 10 a.m., and we have a new location. This year, we will be in the Saguaro Room at Cottonwood, not at SLCC. Please…

Bradshaw Tournament Brings Local Clubs Together

Bradshaw winners include first and second place winners in eight categories.

Penny Petersen The Bradshaw Tennis Tournament, recently held on the Cottonwood courts, brought four local tennis clubs together to compete in one place. Not only did the 132 competitors enjoy the experience of playing against teams they normally don’t play, the competition also drew many spectators from the Cottonwood, Oakwood, Sun Lakes CC, and SunBird…

New Name for Cottonwood Palo Verde Foundation

The foundation’s new member, Marty Neilson

Kathy Skrei The Cottonwood Palo Verde Foundation Board of Directors voted at its December meeting to change its name to The Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation. The name change stems from the effort to be more inclusive and reflect who the Foundation really is. The Foundation was established to enhance the quality of life in…

Risen Savior Lutheran Church Quilt and Bake Sale

Jean Selle Come help us celebrate our 12th Annual Quilt and Bake Sale on December 8 from 8 to 11 a.m. at Risen Savior Lutheran Church, 23914 S. Alma School Road! Our creatively handmade quilts range in size from baby to king and are priced accordingly. We will be raffling off a beautifully-decorated quilt that…

Christmas bells and more!

Mary Sievert Come hear your favorite Christmas carols on Sunday, Dec. 15, at 3 p.m. at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248 E. Riggs Road (just west of Robson Library). In this free, festive, one-hour concert, you will hear handbells and chimes performed by our bell choir, the Sun Bells, some beautiful singing, fun music by…

Happy Holiday

Karen Sproates What are you doing Dec. 8 at 4 p.m.? Chordaires Show Chorus will be performing their third annual Christmas Concert, Happy Holiday, on Sunday, Dec. 8, at 4 p.m. at SLCC. The music is varied from traditional carols to newer holiday songs and runs approximately an hour. “This concert is our gift to…