The Applause Award is given to an individual or family in recognition of outstanding contributions to the enrichment of our community life through appreciation and support of the arts. Anne DeRose was appointed to the Chandler Cultural Foundation Management Board in 2006. She started the Arts Awards program which was presented to the first family…
Regina Milgroom The Sun Lakes Chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of America will present a program entitled “Ask the Audiologist” on Thursday, December 14, 2017, from 12:45-2:30 p.m., at the Ed Robson Branch Library, Lecky Center, 9330 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248. Kelly Hernandez, Au.D., of the Arizona Hearing and Balance Center,…
Fred Garmeson With hurricane disasters in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the Caribbean; earthquake in Mexico and fires in California, fraudulent disaster relief organizations are popping up daily. Who can you trust with your disaster relief donations? Lions Clubs International Foundation is a 50-year-old charitable 501(c)(3) organization. One hundred percent (100%) of donations to disaster…
David Zapatka Friend and bridge player Roman Martin brought this month’s word of the month to me at a recent bridge game; areal. He noticed it used in reporting and thought it was interesting, as it was being used differently than the word “aerial.” Like last month’s word, this word has only come into prevalent…
Dan Scarpone New Frontiers for Lifelong Learning (NFLL), a peer-led, self-directed organization of over 400 members operating under the sponsorship of Mesa Community College (MCC), may be just what you are looking for. Educational and social opportunities happen by joining interactive groups. Many classes meet one time for two and a half to three hours.…
Andrea Hummel Fourteen eager thespians enrolled this fall in an Advanced Acting class taught by Karen Stanley Burns. The eight-week class covered work on monologues and two-person scenes, as well as some new techniques to understand and perfect character motivation. The classes met either in the Poolside Cafe or the Bradford Room, both in Oakwood.…