Reggie Wegman Our Christmas Scramble and Luncheon was a great success. The Ugly Sweater Contest was not so ugly. Actually, some of them were pretty darn cute. Kathy Chebuhar, our president, installed the new officers: Pam Matassarin, president; Loy Rheinauer, vice president; Lynn Matassarin, secretary; and Rachel Enloe, treasurer. Thank you, Kathy and the members…
Sue Sindelar Welcome, artists, to 2022. We have, at the Desert Artists Club, seen many changes over the past two years. It has been a challenge to keep up with unsettling times during this pandemic. Attendance in our club, as with other clubs, has been lower than usual, of course, and as we move forward in…
Yvonne Orlich Let us have music for Christmas … Sound the trumpet of joy and rebirth; Let each of us try, with a song in our hearts, to bring peace to men on earth. —Mildred Jarrell Well, it’s been a long time coming, but it has arrived—the Sun Lakes Chorale Holiday Concert. With great excitement and…
Jeanette Rajamaki The Savvy Travelers Club is hosting a special presentation with Viking Cruises. We will meet in the San Tan Ballroom, Cottonwood Country Club, at 6:30 p.m. Reiner Marks, district manager, will update us on the new destinations for the very diverse fleet from river cruise ships, ocean going vessels (465 staterooms), and the…
David Zapatka While reading The Labours of Hercules, by Alice A. Bailey, in my book-reading group, I ran across the familiar word “quincunx” and had to reach back in my memory to recall where I had been exposed to this word before. Quincunx noun quin·cunx | ˈkwin-ˌkəŋ(k)s 1. an arrangement of five objects with four at…
Joyce Spartonos It almost seems surreal that 2022 is actually here and ready to play out what Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) hopes is the start of healthier and happier times for all of us. But until we can be certain that this pandemic is behind us, SLJC will continue to incorporate both in-person (masks…