Rev. Derrick Elliott, Pastor, Sun Lakes United Church of Christ In the heart of winter, on Jan. 14, 2024, our community embarked on a journey of understanding and connection that defied the cold and barren landscape around us. Gathered within the warm embrace of fellowship, individuals from diverse religious backgrounds came together for an interfaith…
Eight new members joined the Sun Lakes (evening) Lions Club on Jan. 4. They joined the club to help serve the local community and beyond. Lions Clubs International’s five areas of service are Sight, Childhood Cancer, Diabetes, Environment, and Hunger. If you are interested in joining the Sun Lakes (evening) Lions Club and serving in…
Of all the wonderful clubs Sun Lakes has to offer, have you ever wished there was one for low vision and blind people? If so, your wish has come true! We meet on the second Wednesday of each month at “the Ren,” Robson Reserve, and begin promptly at 9 a.m., so please arrive a few…
Stewart Thompson, Chairman, Missions and Outreach Ministry The Missions and Outreach Ministry of Sun Lakes United Church of Christ has organized a collection to benefit Maggie’s Place and Justa Center throughout Lent. During the first three weeks, we will collect for Maggie’s Place, and the second three weeks we will collect for Justa Center. This…
Sharon Gerdik If you now live in Sun Lakes and want to join a group with fellow Long Islanders, then this group is for you. To be considered for membership, you would need to have lived on the island for a good chunk of time, meaning decades. So, if you have lived in Brooklyn or…
Sue Bart You will want to see this year’s large Quilt Show, with over 300 awesome quilt entries from all over Arizona. There will be vendors, too. Several of the local Desert Threads members have entries in this show. There will be an awards ceremony on Thursday evening, with top quilts chosen by a certified…