Hey y’all, it’s MEAD Bob Hirt My dad, a beekeeper as well as a dairy farmer, was good at both occupations. But if given the choice, income notwithstanding, he’d rather have been a full-time beekeeper. He just loved his honeybees. He had them working for many years in the orchards of between seven and ten…
Clubs & Classes, October 2017
New Horizona Writers’ Group
Generals, October 2017
IronOaks hosts 9th annual Halloween Pet Party October 28
Judy Gahide IronOaks ninth annual Halloween Pet Party will be held on Saturday, October 28, at 9:00 a.m. at Lake Diamond in Oakwood. Ten prizes will be awarded to the most creative dressed pets. This event supports Rovers Rest Stop Rescue Group. Donations of dog food, dog treats and blankets would be appreciated. All Sun…
Sports, October 2017
IronOaks tennis fall schedule
Dave Wilcox, President, IOTC Fun, social and competitive play leads us up to the fall tennis season which began with the annual July 4th Pancake Breakfast Social and was enjoyed by 66 sun-loving folks, 44 desiring to play and 22 more enjoying the social environment and the great pancake breakfast prepared by Carol Mellinger and…
Clubs & Classes, October 2017
Hiking season is almost here
Judith Kuse As October brings us ever closer to the onset of the Sun Lakes Hiking Club’s official season, it’s also time for a book recommendation. This book, a true story, will likely whet your appetite for upcoming hiking and exploration, and will certainly entertain those of you who are, or have ever been, in…
Generals, October 2017
Fire authority endorses Maricopa’s Emergency Notification System
Brian Curry The Arizona Fire & Medical Authority/Sun Lakes has endorsed the implementation of the Maricopa County’s “Community Emergency Notification System” (CENS). This system is designed to rapidly notify an affected area of an emergency by sending a recorded message through the telephone system. It is commonly referred to as “Reverse 9-1-1.” CENS is used…
Clubs & Classes, October 2017
Women’s Connection begins this fall with Chef A GoGo
Susan Reynhout, Publicity Chairman Executive Chef Robert “Bob” Harrison, owner of CHEF A GOGO, will share ideas on planning a holiday party. He will pass on tips of making it easy, affordable, and setting the right mood for the occasion. This Chandler resident is a graduate of the Le Cordon Bleu Culinary Academy. On the…