Chess Lessons

Arthur Fink Did you know that Sun Lakes Chess Club offers free chess lessons for anyone interested in taking up the game? We host a free, one-hour session (a $75 value) on the first Saturday of each month from 10 to 11 a.m. All are welcome. If you’d like to join us, simply show up…

Greek Activities

Karen Vollis Yassou! I’m hoping to meet other people (of any heritage) who enjoy Greek food, music, dancing, and comedy. We’ve had a good response, and our small group is growing! If you are interested in attending some of these activities, then please contact me at Karen.science23@gmail.com.

Living Retired: Fire Away!

Gary Chalk Recently, my wife Jan and I purchased a gas fire table so we can look forward to enjoying cooler evenings on our patio. “Gary, I am looking online at a nice fire table,” Jan said. “The problem is it comes unassembled, with a 30-page instruction book marked ‘Danger! Fire and Explosion Hazard!’” “Jan,…

In Passing – October 2025

Robert Brower Robert Kent Brower, age 81, died Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, at his home in Sauk Centre. Bob was a resident of both Sauk Centre, Minn., and Sun Lakes, Ariz., and passed peacefully, surrounded by his family after a battle with cancer. Per Bob’s request, a private family service will be held. Born on…

Agave Quilters Guild

Shannon Lanning Our September meeting was well attended, and what a special treat it was! Our speaker Gina Perkes, owner of The Copper Needle in Payson, presented a trunk show with dozens of her quilts. She explained how she chose the quilting pattern for each one. Many were prize-winning show quilts and quite intricate, requiring…