The Agave Quilt Guild of Sun Lakes opens the 2015 year with nationally known speaker, writer and quilter Barbara Polston on the January 7 at the Oakwood Ballroom at 1:00 p.m. At the meeting, Barbara will debut her newest quilting book, Quilting with Doilies, published by Schiffer. Advanced copies may be available at the meeting…
Technology workshop on January 13 Neighbors Who Care Educational Workshop for January will take place on Tuesday, January 13 from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248 E Riggs Road. The Program will be “Technology.” Come and learn more about your new phones, tablets, etc. Verizon will have representatives available to answer any…
Mary Vitolo “Spring is in the Air” will be held March 11 at the Oakwood Country Club in Sun Lakes. Fashions are from Dillard’s and social hour begins at 11:00 a.m. with a special luncheon served at noon. Call Jo Bryant at 480-802-0455 for tickets which are $33; tickets go on sale beginning January 13.…
Nancy Seamster Many members of Contract Bridge Club at Oakwood participated in a recent tournament. The event is a popular part of the annual Desert Empire Regional Bridge Tournament hosted by American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) Unit 354 and District 17. The tourney this year was held at the Convention Center in Mesa, Arizona, October…
Colette McNally Sun Lakes Rotary Club has nominated member Joseph E. Klimoski as December’s Rotarian of the Month. Joe joined Sun Lakes Rotary in March 2013 and moved right into a leadership position heading up one of our most important fund raisers, the Pancake Breakfast, which he again headed up this year. Funds raised from…
Over the last 24 years, Canadian pollster and author Michael Adams has been tracking the evolution of social values in Canada and how those values compare with views held by Americans. At its January 2015 meeting, the Restless Minds discussion group will consider how Americans and Canadians see various issues: ecology, religion, wealth and income…