Sarah Marks Faceting is the art of turning glass and semi-precious and precious (diamonds) stones into beautiful gems and works of art. Recent gemstone auctions have rivaled antique, collectible, and classic art with record-breaking amounts when the gavels fell. Charle Lewis Tiffany, Henri Cartier, and Harry Winston are just a few of the world-renowned jewel…
Rotarian of the Month Jon Lyons Dr. Honora Norton Rotary Club of Sun Lakes has honored Jon Lyons with RCSL’s January 2025 Rotarian of the Month Award. Jon supports Rotary’s People of Action campaign. Jon is past RCSL club president (two terms); currently RI District 5495 assistant governor, Strategic Planning Committee member, and often District’s…
Cheers is a social club open to members from Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Our current 210 members invite you to become a part of the Cheers family, whether you are a year-round or a seasonal resident. The club offers many activities and programs, including social time, wine tasting, dining out, book club,…
Cheers Trip Opportunities: There isn’t much to report on the travel front, since most of the travel was for the holidays and going to be with family. We have a small group traveling to Costa Rica. They report having a great time and enjoying the fauna and flora of the country. Several Cheers members are…
Mary La Tourelle Members of the Agave Quilt Guild welcomed the new year playing Quilter’s Bingo, buying up Boutique items, and parading quilts. Everyone had a good time, and we saw some amazing quilts made by fellow members. Betty Dunn displayed her queen-size paper-pieced Harry Potter quilt that took her and friend Beth Furnish five…
The Best of Things Lee Murray For as long as many of us can remember, Christmas was the special holiday when as kids, barely able to sleep the night before, anticipation almost unbearable, we waited to see what things Santa left for us when we awakened in the early morning. To young children, Santa is…