John Yu On Dec. 8 in the Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom, enjoy Sunday evening with an Arizona and Sun Lakes favorite, Cheryl Thurston and her Memories Swing Band. The band of talented East Valley musicians plays a wonderful upbeat variety of songs to please and will have you dancing the foxtrot, waltz, swing, cha cha,…
Yvonne White Why do we have warm feelings when we see little doughnuts rolling along in hot grease? Then they are lightly sprinkled with cinnamon sugar. Seven are gently placed in a little paper bag for us to buy. They are slowly taken out of the bag and slowly eaten—there are just seven. What is…
Dr. Marc Drake, Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church Sun Lakes Having just celebrated Thanksgiving (and with Christmas coming soon), it’s good to keep reflecting on the importance of gratitude. Consider these amazing stories from previous generations: The composer of the hymn “Now Thank We All Our God” was a man by the name of Martin…
Ann Kisner Hope all of you have very Happy Holidays. We all survived the excitement of Halloween and Thanksgiving celebrations. Now we have Christmas and New Year’s coming soon. Most of all you snowbirds have returned or will be back shortly. A big welcome to our Solera members. The board recently voted to include Solera in…
Pastor Vernon Meyer We will celebrate the Sundays of Advent beginning on Sunday, Dec. 1. We will also have a special presentation on the Biblical vision of refugees and asylum seekers on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. in the church office (25635 Country Club Drive, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248). This is in…
Irene D’Aloisio It’s true! It’s a sport for all ages and all levels of skill, and it’s the fastest-growing sport in North America. And if you are a Cottonwood or Palo Verde (CWPV) resident, the Sun Lakes Pickleball Club Cottonwood (SLPCC) would love to show you what all the excitement is about. You might already…