Sun Lakes Garden Club

Starla Kramer We are back to meeting in person as Arizona opens again! Our speakers for the April 20 meeting will be Jeanine and Cameron McChesney, owners of Greenhouse Gardens. They grow crops organically and sell their produce to the public on Saturday mornings. They also sell eggs from their chickens that roam around the…

Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood

Esther Spear Linda Coppleson, one of only a select few female Torah scribes, spoke to the Sisterhood of the Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation on Feb. 18, via Zoom. She spoke about the art and skill of writing a complete Torah and her experiences learning how to repair and restore sacred documents. At our next meeting…

Sun Lakes Lady Niners: Women’s Golf History

Sheila Barton March is Women’s History month, so I wanted to share some Women’s Golf History. Mary, Queen of Scots, ruled Scotland from 1542 to 1567 and is noted by some as the first female to play golf. The first recorded golf tournament for women occurred on Jan. 9, 1811. In 1867 the very first…

Hate and Indifference

Rabbi Dr. Irwin Wiener, Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation The history of hate extends beyond our understanding of time and space. From Cain killing Abel to the present day, we have learned nothing about controlling the impulses to hate and destroy that which we hate. It is a disease that festers and grows, because we allow…

Sun Lakes Lions Club

Breakfast Lions Donate to Neighbors Who Care Brian Curry Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club (SLBLC) Treasurer Kay Glantz and member Judy McFarland present the club’s annual yearly donation to Neighbors Who Care (NWC) AZ, Executive Director Sheryl Keeme. In addition, the SLBLC made a separate donation to NWC this past Christmas. It is impossible to put…

The Library Corner at SLCC

Bette Hargrave At the recent library board meeting, we welcomed Ev Rainwater as our seventh board member, replacing Pat Ducet. Ev Rainwater has been a volunteer with the SLCC Library approximately eight years, and we are all looking forward to working with her in the closer relationship of the board. Thank you to both Pat…