The Foundation’s Annual Christmas Gala Event

Jeanne Becker Announcing the Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation’s Annual Gala Event—All that Glitters—an elegant formal dinner/dance to be held on Sunday, Dec. 6, at the San Tan Ballroom in the Cottonwood Country Club, planned by Jan Hawkes and her Foundation Friends. Doors will open at 4:30 p.m. with a cash bar, dinner will be…

¿Habla español?

Dianne Zimmerman Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish skills?  Our group is informal and our purpose is to have fun talking and listening to each other while improving our language skills. We discuss topics suggested by members, and when needed, we help each other with grammar and vocabulary. We encourage intermediate Spanish speakers to come to our lively weekly meetings. New…

Like to Hike?

Warren Wasescha, Sun Likes Hiking Club Think about joining our hiking club. We are a friendly, inclusive group of hikers that welcomes all able-bodied hikers. Our goal is to make group hiking fun, challenging, social and safe. We hike formally Nov. through April, and informally May through Oct. Our club is open to residents living…

The Remodeling Corner

Janet Cook The backyard is becoming more than just having a covered patio with chairs and a barbecue grill. According to the newly released 2026 U.S. Houzz Outdoor Trends Study, homeowners are transforming outdoor spaces into true extensions of the home—places to relax, cook, dine, entertain and even retreat for some quiet time. Wellness-focused units…

Who Controls Your Water Rates? Meet Arizona Corporation Commission Candidates at Sun Lakes Democratic Club

Dwight Flatt Many Arizona voters know little about the Arizona Corporation Commission, but the decisions made by its five elected members directly affect utility rates, energy policy, and other issues that impact residents across the state. With two Commission seats on the Nov. ballot, the Sun Lakes Democratic Club (SLDC) will host Democratic candidates Clara…