Chordaires Director’s final  spring show a big hit

Chordaires show chorus retiring Director Doreen Hansen of Mesa

Patrice Reis Noah’s Follies! All Aboard!, the Chordaires show chorus spring show last April, was retiring Director Doreen Hansen’s best production yet. The enthusiastic crowds at both shows honored the Chordaires with standing ovations, believed to be a first in the Chordaires’ 35 year history. “I want to commend each chorus member on a fabulous…

Cottonwood Clay Sculpture class notice

Serenity in the Garden by Evelyn Shea

Evelyn Shea Some members of the Cottonwood Clay Sculpture class are working artists with a history of exhibiting their work locally and nationally. Evelyn Shea, sculptor, SunBird resident and teacher of the Cottonwood Clay Sculpture class, was recently asked by the Sun Lakes Garden Club, as their guest speaker, to give a presentation on “Art…

Keeping cool with the Desert Artist

Shirley Shoemaker and her White Cat encourage local artists to join the Desert Artist’s Club!

Geri Hall Okay, it’s hot. You’ve survived a month of the summer’s heat and now it is going to get humid! And you really don’t want to go outside, but you need some relief and distraction. And it has to be somewhere cool, both temperature-wise and personally. If you’re lonely, creative, but lonely, we have…

Memorial Day tradition

Sun Lakes Lions Club members have been putting up more than 1,900 flags in Sun Lakes. All money raised from this great community effort goes to fund the charities of this great organization. All you need to do is call Rachel Enloe in Sun Lakes at 480-802-163 to order a flag. The Lions will put…

Summer’s Escape

Trestle by Karen Melching

Summer is here! Outdoor nature photography options increase with the nicer weather and extended daylight. In Arizona, activities like hiking, camping and boating bring added precautions like higher temperatures and crowds. Keep in mind to stay cool, be cool and think cool. In addition, our Copper State’s cities and towns attract summer photographers with a…

Learning to dance on your bucket list

John and Jean Hart twirl away!

Mary Lou Kaye A free sample dance class may be just what you need to check out this fun activity. Social dancing provides so many benefits, social, physical, mental, psychological and most of all, fun. You’ll never regret adding it to your lifetime of accomplishments. Social dance lessons are offered at Cottonwood in Sun Lakes…