Sun Lakes Garden Club

Members of the Sun Lakes Garden Club work on the Chapel garden.

The topic for our April program is “Low Water Gardens Can be More Than Rocks and Cactus.” Cathy Rymer, Water Conservation Coordinator for the City of Chandler, will be our speaker. She is a Master Gardener and has been gardening in the East Valley for many years. She will show us how to have a…

Advanced Spanish Conversation Class

Dianne Zimmerman If you have studied Spanish in the past, lived in a Spanish-speaking country, spoke Spanish at home while growing up, or have graduated from an intermediate Spanish class, we invite you to join us. Our group focuses on practicing and understanding Spanish in an informal setting. We meet every Wednesday afternoon in the…

Weeders Garden Club tour Taliesin West

Weeders tour Taliesin West

On February 25, Weeders Garden Club Members enjoyed a docent-led tour of Taliesin West, the American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright’s winter home, studio and architectural laboratory from 1937 until his death in 1959; it is located in Scottsdale. Taliesin West, along with Taliesin in Wisconsin, was Wright’s architectural laboratory. Here he tested design innovations, structural…

In Passing

Frank F. Van Duyse Frank F. Van Duyse, age 79, formerly of Calumet City, IL, passed away in Chandler, AZ on Monday, February 15, 2016. He is survived by his children, Sharon (Wayne) Maffei, Michael (Jeannie) Ciesynski, Kim (Jerry) Cusack and Tracey Van Duyse, and sister, Joann (Michael) Brown. He is the grandfather to John…