Medicare, Medicaid and health benefit information

Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled, and caregivers provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program is available. Services include, the following: Basic information about Original Medicare, Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO’s, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long Term…

Lions do eye screening

Eye screenings only take a few seconds using the Spot Auto Refractor.

Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club and the Sun Lakes Lions Club had an eye screening event for children and adults in the Ballroom at Cottonwood Country Club on Saturday, March 25. The Lions Clubs used a state-of-the-art auto refractor in place of standard eye charts. It only takes a few seconds for Lions Club members…

State Parties

Nebraska Fresh from another successful Nebraska state dinner February 27, the planning committee is already busy preparing for next year’s event scheduled for the Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom on February 25, 2017. New committee members elected at the recent meeting include Carla Teusaw, president and Sue Bogatz. Other committee members include Sue Hull, reservations and…

Dancing with the Sun Lakes Stars champ

Billie Jablonski and Wanda Johnson

 What an outstanding show we had this year. Our Sun Lakes homeowners had a great time, especially the six brave dancing volunteers, Dee Hollevoet, Billie Jablonski, Wanda Johnson, Bernie Kowolski, Judy Latronico and Zach Whaley. But there could only be one winner each night. Friday night’s winner was Billie Jablonski and Saturday night’s winner was…

Three groups mean three times the fun

Off the Cuff, Off the Cuff, Jr. and the ImproVables get to know each other at a meet and play evening. Players shown are Sandy Ilsen, J.C. Graffius, Zach Furman, Hayden Keegan, Jim Nielsen, Trevor Schofield and Phyllis Novy.

Ever since Whose Line is it, Anyway? America has learned what improv is. It can be funny or poignant, a solo act or a team sport. But on Friday, April 8, something unprecedented happened; a multi-generational improv show. The ImproVables, Sun Lakes’ own improv troupe, and Off the Cuff, a Chandler Gilbert Community College troupe, have…

Classic Car Show in Sun Lakes

A ’38 fire engine. Photos by Royal Henry.

On Saturday, April 2, Cactus Mountain Properties, LLC celebrated the opening of their new office at 10440 E. Riggs Rd. in Sun Lakes by sponsoring a classic car show held in the parking lot of Riggs and Alma School Rd. Cactus Mountain Properties donated the funds to purchase the food and the Sun Lakes Fire…