Fun Lakers Club news

  Carole Sinicki The Fun Lakers Club held its annual meeting on January 6 for our new and current members. Our club continues to grow and expand, not only in membership but also in the variety of activities and events we now offer. As part of our expansion, our club VP, Don Morgan, is working…

Unit Happenings

 Unit 11 happenings Dorothy Thurman The Sun Lakes, Phase 2, Unit 11 Townhouse Association, Inc., annual meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 13, at 7:00 p.m. in the Saguaro Room of the Cottonwood Clubhouse. All Unit 11 homeowners are encouraged to attend. There will be many items for discussion, so please plan on attending…

February events at Ed Robson Library

Saturday, February 3, at 1:00 p.m.: Care for the Caregiver* Caring for a loved one can be both rewarding and challenging. Hospice of the Valley shares how to optimize your loved one’s wellbeing and take care of yourself in the process. Wednesday, February 7, at 10:30 a.m.: Bands of Sisters – U.S. Women’s Military Bands…

Lady Woodcarvers news

Dianne Winenger The ladies who are woodcarvers often do similar projects together. Here we are discussing what the next subject might be — bison, eagle, wooden shoe or perhaps a trip to visit galleries for new ideas. You are always welcome to stop by and chat while viewing the creations as they gradually unfold from…

WaterMedia Club

Rose Sumners Our current show, “Flowers,” hangs on the Art Room wall through February. The popular subject of flowers attracted a multitude of techniques and styles from Celeste Strom’s fractured art to the abstract, realistic, wild and calm. Visit our room off the courtyard in the Cottonwood Club and enjoy our original works. We welcome…

Word of the Month: Perspicacious

David Zapatka Perspicacious – per·spi·ca·cious, /pərspəˈkāSHəs/ Adjective – 1. Having a ready insight into and understanding of things. 2. Of acute mental vision or discernment, keen. 3. Having or showing an ability to notice and understand things that are difficult or not obvious. Perspicaciously – adverb. Perspicaciousness, perspicacity – noun. First known use 1548 from Latin perspicācitās (“discernment”), from Latin perspicax (“sharp-sighted”), from perspiciō (“look…