Mass extinction events on Earth – Part 1 Pauline Lee In the beginning of the 19th century, people didn’t even believe living species could become extinct. Thus, when Lewis and Clark explored the unknown American Northwest, Thomas Jefferson was surprised no live mastodon was found, even though their bones had been found in New York.…
Helen Daley My personal opinion is that the greatest injustice to music was referring to so many different styles as jazz. It seems that if an early jazz musician who may have started with Traditional Jazz began experimenting with a different style, it was still called jazz. Examples are Latin, Bebop, funk, fusion, acid, straight-ahead,…
Diane Hitt The Oakwood Artists League (OAL) is having an art show and sale in the Oakwood Arts and Craft courtyard. The show will coincide with the IronOaks Open House. The show is on Saturday, October 9, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Please stop by to see our artwork. We have 35+ artists in…
Sarah Auffret There were smiles all around as about 90 children from East Valley elementary schools poured into a Target store with their parents on a recent afternoon to go on a shopping excursion. About 20 women from Sun Lakes are active members of Assistance League of East Valley, an all-volunteer group that raised funds…
Donna Haugland, Secretary The Sun Lakes Italian American Club membership rolls are open to those who are interested in Italian culture, food and a good time. Our regular business meetings occur on the first Monday of the month. Our October 2 meeting will be at the Palo Verde Country Club. We will begin at 5:30…
In the Western world, for those who have been diagnosed with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes, maintaining normal blood sugar levels is both important and an ongoing struggle. But it is possible! Here is a list of seven herbs and spices that will help you keep your blood sugar levels normal while maintaining…