Carol McIntyre, Team Captain The NAMI Valley Walk raises awareness and reduces stigma about mental illness in our community. The Walk is NAMI Arizona’s only fund-raising event. NAMI Valley of the Sun is the Maricopa County Affiliate of NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization. NAMI is dedicated…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
Sun Lakes Walkers support NAMI Valley of the Sun 3rd Annual Walk
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
F-35 pilot to speak to Aero Club
Gary Vacin An F-35 pilot from Luke Air Force Base will be guest speaker at the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering Monday, December 18, at the Sun Lakes Country Club. The session begins with coffee and fellowship at 6:30 p.m., followed by the presentation at 7:00 p.m. The public is invited to attend. Maj. Peter…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
Gone fishing
Jim McWhirter The Anglers Club had its first two of six scheduled November derbies. On November 7, they hosted 25 junior high students. It was a beautiful day to be outside by the lake fishing, the sky was overcast with a fresh breeze blowing, a near perfect day. The kids came running off the bus…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
Getting into the spirit
Ann Posiviata Congratulations! The Sun Lakes Camera Club (SLCC) members made a strong showing at this year’s Arizona Camera Club Council 2017 Fall Round Up. The SLCC hosted a grand event with featured speaker Kathleen Reader. Overall, our club took four placed awards, 28 Honorable Mentions and 58 Acceptances. For a presentation of the images,…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
Sun Lakes Drum Circle
Julia Norton Merry Christmas (almost)! The Sun Lakes Drum/Sound Circle met at the Veteran’s Oasis Park for our November session. The Beaver Moon was not quite full yet, but it was bright and beautiful. The full moon was on Friday, November 3, and I did a ceremony for our prayers and intentions then. We had…
Sports, December 2017
Lady Joker’s Wild Hand and Foot card group
Susan Gottschalk The Lady Joker’s Wild Hand and Foot card group, which meets on Thursday afternoons at Poolside in Oakwood, gathered recently for their sixth annual fall potluck at Sisk Park in Palo Verde. Enjoying the perfect weather and good food are (left to right) first row: Kathi Bobek, Ruth Munzer, Jackie Jones and Pat…