Savvy Travelers summer news

Savvy Travelers Nick Bog and Sara McFar performing in Russia

Savvy Travelers are traveling at home and abroad this summer. Viking River Cruises is offering some fabulous discounts and free air for late fall and winter sailings in Europe so get in touch with Jeanette at 602-909-2000 for details. Also Viking is coming to the Mississippi—announcements coming near year end. Past passengers get discounts as…

OLGA May results

Robin Thomas gets a hole-in-one on May 11 on Palms-7!

Glo Malmberg, Publicity The spring weather was exceptionally nice and the course activities slowed tremendously, as most golfers have gone to cooler climates. It is a great time to sharpen our game, as there is lots of room on the practice range. OLGA’s Tuesday league play has moved to earlier start times for the summer…

SLUMC introduces two new pastors

Reverend Marvin Arnpriester

Two new full-time pastors will be joining Sun Lakes United Methodist Church in July. Rev. Marvin Arnpriester follows Rev. Jim O’Neal who retired in June. He will be serving as Senior Pastor and Rev. Jean Newell will be Associate Pastor. Rev. Arnpriester retired in 2011 after more than 40 years of ministry in Iowa and…

Sun Lakes Lutheran prepares for summer

Marty Patton Discussing current books, analyzing films and planning for fun events as well as gathering for worship on Sunday morning at 8:00 a.m. is a call to be refreshed in the Spirit and Word of the Lord. Recent discussion centered around the film Seven Pounds starring Will Smith. The book club held a session exploring…

Veterans Video

Pictured left to right are Paul Zimmerman from San Tan Rotary, WWII veteran Jack Holder and Orbitel Communications president John Schurz.

San Tan Crown Rotary Club of Sun Lakes and Orbitel Communications are producing a video of conversations with Sun Lakes and SunBird veterans. The project is currently seeking participants for filming, which is scheduled to begin in July. Sun Lakes resident Jack Holder is the project’s first participant. Jack was serving at Pearl Harbor when…