Dementia Friendly Sun Lakes and SLUMC Are Offering the 8th Annual Successful Aging Dementia Conference

Join us for the “Dementia Decoded” conference, which includes understanding the condition, navigating the stages, solving problems, supporting care partners, and sustaining caregivers. The conference is on Thursday, March 5, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Lindsay Hall at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248 E. Riggs Road. RSVP to DFSunLakes@agingwithgraceaz.org or call 480-203-8548.…

Board Games, Card Games, Word Games

Karen Vollis Do you enjoy playing a variety of games? We have separate tables for playing board games, card games, dice games, party games, or word games. We can teach you how to play, or you can teach us your games! We play games in Oakwood, Sun Lakes, but can schedule an event at your…

A Message from the IronOaks President

Pat Horning, IronOaks Board President There’s no limit to what we can accomplish—together. Your board of directors takes its fiscal responsibility seriously. Working closely with management, we build a budget that allows IronOaks to deliver exceptional amenities, well-maintained facilities, quality food and beverage options, and engaging activities—while continuing to fund critical capital projects. Our 2026…

Doreen Taylor, Retiring Head Librarian of Sun Lakes Library

Phyllis Carr In talking with Doreen Taylor on the phone, I assumed she had simply decided to take an early retirement as head librarian of the Sun Lakes Library. But no. This 93-year-old former secretary is retiring after 16 years of overseeing purchasing, scheduling, sorting, cataloguing, and many more necessary tasks, making the Sun Lakes…

Devorah Hadassah Events

Deb Engle Devorah’s annual Game Day will be held on Wednesday, April 29, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the East Valley JCC in Chandler. Proceeds will benefit the Hadassah Medical Organization. The cost will be $20 per person, which includes registration, great snacks, a gift bag of assorted items, and tons of fun. Raffle…

Righteousness

Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. The Scriptures are filled with anecdotes describing acts of one human being toward another to enhance human values and encourage humanity’s call for good. Hopefully, during our journey, we will encounter individuals who personify the essence of dignified human behavior. These thoughts came to mind while watching a movie titled St.…