Dictionaries for 3rd grade students on Navajo Nation

St. Bonaventure 3rd grade students holding dictionaries

Gary Whiting The Dictionary Project has been one of Sun Lakes Rotary Club’s most successful and rewarding projects that students, teachers, and Rotarians look forward to each year. The project was started in 2003 with this year marking the club’s 16th year of distributing dictionaries to all 3rd graders in the Chandler Unified School District.…

Korean War/Korea Service Veteran meet November 26

Heather Chapple The R. Countryman Chapter of the Korean War/Korea Service Veterans will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, in the Lakeview Room of the SunBird Country Club at 11 a.m. KWVA is proud to welcome Officer Noah Dueker from Chandler Police Department as a guest speaker. Officer Dueker will be speaking on the lock boxes some…

Watercolor Classes in Sun Lakes

Jean Anderson is proud of all her students and likes to take photographs of their work. Here she captured Jean Pritchard telling the class how she completed her paintings.

Jean Anderson It’s here, it’s here. I’m so excited, but it’s time to start painting again on Nov. 4. I’ll be back, and classes will start! I couldn’t be more excited. I’ve had a great summer in Oregon, but I’ve missed painting with my Arizona friends. This is your invitation to come have a good time…

Summer softball wrap-up

Tom Kasunic shows his homerun swing. (Courtesy of Core Photography)

By Larry Wolfe The summer softball season wrapped up in late September with the Core Photography team, managed by Rick Oien, and Brenden Financial Planning squad, managed by Ken Brenden, finishing their seasons in a virtual tie. The Photographers finished with a record of 21-13, while the Planners were 22-14. Due to an unbalanced schedule, the…

Singles Dinner Club update

Come one, come all to the Wednesday evening club for singles. We meet every week at 5 p.m. at the Palo Verde dining room for a sumptuous dinner and wonderful conversation with others in the same place in their lives. If Wednesday isn’t good for you, we also have a table for singles on Friday…

Chordaires Show Chorus Prepares for Holiday Performances

The Chordaires had an exciting rehearsal on October 3 with four new members and their director Marc Gaston all ready to begin working on the upcoming Christmas program called “Happy Holidays.” Sun Lakes Country Club is hosting this free public concert again on Sunday, Dec. 8, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Arizona Room. Chordaires look…