Arthur Fink We are a “Coffee House Vibe” group that meets every Saturday from 9.30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Arts and Crafts Room (A-8) in the Cottonwood County Club. There is no cost and no membership or residency requirement. All playing strengths are welcome. Chess sets are provided as well as chess clocks…
Becky Kerr Siyaa Poddar, a recent graduate of Arizona College Preparatory High School, was selected to receive a $2,500 STAR Scholarship from the P.E.O. (Philanthropic Education Organization) International Sisterhood. She was recommended by P.E.O. Chapter DW of Sun Lakes. The P.E.O. Star Scholarship was established in 2009 to provide scholarships to exceptional women in their…
Steve Engelhardt May was a busy month for the club. Memorial Day weekend, we set up a large model railroad display at Cottonwood along with another Model railroad club. This has become an annual event and one that draws appreciative visitors to watch the trains run. Then later in the month we had a really…
Betty Bogaard The Agave Quilters Hand Sewing friendship group continues to meet every Tuesday morning throughout the year. All Agave members are welcome to join. Each member brings a project to work on—such as embroidery, appliqué, cross-stitch, hand quilting, or finishing a binding. The group has only one rule: no sewing machines! Following their morning…
Judy Sadkin This month we are introducing two of our newer members of the club. These two crafters joined Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association (SLACA) together one year ago. Barb James Barb is originally from Michigan. She started beading and making jewelry about 20 years ago. She attended some craft shows early on in…
Peggy Abney Welcome to this month’s Sew–N–Sews newsletter! Whether you are finishing a quilt, learning a new technique, mending a favorite piece, or simply enjoying time with fellow makers, we hope you are inside and keeping cool! We ended the 2025-26 season in May with installation of our 2026-2028 co-presidents, Sue Boucher and Judy Davies.…