A journey that leads to pain

Rabbi Dr. Irwin Wiener Can anyone explain the pain of losing a child? Can anyone understand the torment that comes from the guilt associated with such a loss? Can anyone really explain the feeling of despair after realizing that a future has been destroyed? Time and again, we are subjected to tragedies affecting our children.…

Unit 11 happenings

Dorothy Thurman The July Unit 11 Ladies Coffee will be held on Wednesday, July 17, at 9:00 a.m. in the Cottonwood Café. All Unit 11 ladies are invited to join us for coffee, breakfast or just conversation! The Unit 11 Board of Directors will not meet during the months of May through September. The next…

Golden Goalies – Accountability

Janice Cournoyer Golden Goalies is a support group for those interested in attaining and maintaining a healthy weight. The “Goalies” do not judge; instead, we offer support, encouragement and praise. However, we do have to face the Piggy Pot weekly! Have you heard the term “Pay the Piper”? We at Goalies pay the Piggy Pot.…

Attn: IronOaks new homeowners

Attention IronOaks New Homeowners – You are eligible for a FREE round of golf for two, FREE week of fitness, FREE week of tennis and BOGO meal at Stone & Barrel or Grill on the Green. All you have to do is call the IronOaks Welcome Group, c/o Howard Lundgren, at 480-369-2015 or email him…

SLUMC hosts Independence Day picnic July 3

Judy Gahide Sun Lakes United Methodist Church (SLUMC), located at 9248 E. Riggs Road, will host an Independence Day picnic and concert! Mark your calendar and don’t miss this old-fashioned picnic followed by a patriotic concert and singalong featuring the acclaimed Red Mountain Brass. The fun begins Wednesday, July 3, at 4:30 p.m. in Lindsay…