Maynard Iverson On Sunday, May 30, 12 Knights of Columbus members and support ladies met at the Renaissance to distribute nearly 300 flowers to the residents. The flowers had been ordered and paid for a year ago, but distribution was canceled due to the pandemic. For more than 10 years, Council 9678 members have annually…
Category: July 2021
Features, July 2021
Word of the Month: Orbisculate
David Zapatka We’re doing something different this month. We’re going to explore getting a new word into dictionaries. Reader Debbie M. writes, “Hello, I enjoy your column and want to offer a suggestion. ‘Orbisculate’ is a word not yet in the dictionary. I think we should help the young people who are trying to get…
Clubs & Classes, July 2021
Card Making Class
Linda Smart Join us on the second Saturday of every month to make two greeting cards with an Independent Stampin’ Up Demonstrator. The class fee is $5 and includes everything you need! The doors open at 9:20 a.m. The cards will be completed during one of multiple class sessions which will begin at 9:30 a.m.…
Generals, July 2021
Save the Date for Blood Drive—Thursday, July 8
Generals, July 2021
Sun Lakes Posse Medical Equipment News
Phyllis Swanson, Office Manager We would like to introduce you to the volunteers who are working at the Sun Lakes Posse Medical Equipment Office. We want to say thank you to all the volunteers who worked during the pandemic. For the month of May, the volunteers worked 135 hours. The number of medical equipment checked…
Religion, July 2021
The Secret of Contentment
Dr. Marc Drake, Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church Sun Lakes How often do we think in terms of needing various things to be happy or content? However, God is what we need, and things are simply what we use. Many people think retirement will bring contentment. But far too many become lonely and depressed, and…
Clubs & Classes, July 2021
Something Fascinating to Learn this Summer
Rina Cupples, Reiki Teaching Master A Reiki Level I class will be offered on four consecutive days: Thursday, July 15; Friday, July 16; Saturday, July 17; and Sunday, July 18, from 9 a.m. to noon each day at the Fitness Activities Center (FAC), 25219 S. EJ Robson Blvd., Building A, in Cottonwood. You’ll be learning…
Clubs & Classes, July 2021
DAC Artists Meet All Summer
Sue Sindelar Tuesday afternoons are alive and full of fun and creativity as the Desert Artists Club (DAC) meets again. It is inspiring to see the variety of art and the talented members of our club enjoying this time together. Summer brings smaller numbers of members but provides time for sharing techniques and visiting while…
Generals, July 2021
Flash Mob! Did You See It?
Robin Murray Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT) members were Dancing in the Street—Mick Jagger and David Bowie style—as flash mobs performed around Sun Lakes to celebrate the return of live theatre and to grow excitement for the SLCT experience. “Flash mobs” appear unexpectedly at a public gathering to perform a choreographed number, then disperse just…
Features, July 2021
The Heat Is on! Summer Feet—Gotta Love ‘em
Kathleen Ismael, Reflexology Practitioner at IronOaks Fitness Center Our feet carry the weight of our entire body every day with every step we take. They can quickly become dry, tired, swollen, and sore. Our feet work hard all day for us, and foot care is essential, as well as relaxing. Our feet need to be…