Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood News

Esther Spear The Programming Committee of Sisterhood has planned a very exciting year. We will kick off the new season on Oct. 21 at 1 p.m., in the Chapel Center when our guest speaker will be Kim Kubsch whose topic is “Joyful Downsizing.” Most of us have lots of things we no longer need or…

Spirit of the Desert Gourds

Colleen McKnight Spirit of the Desert Gourds is a patch (or club) based in Sun Lakes. We are members of the Arizona Gourd Society, and membership is open to anyone in the east valley. Gourds are called nature’s canvas, because just about any art discipline can be used on a gourd. Our members incorporate painting,…

IronOaks Upcoming Events

IronOaks News Joe D’Amore, IronOaks Board President Rain. Rain. And more rain. Wasn’t it great?! Because of the deadline for this article, I don’t know if the July rains continued into August. I sure hope so. It sure was nice to get a little wet out there. I reveled in it, and I hope you…

Joyful Downsizing Tackles Organizing the Auto

Kim Kubsch “Organizing Your Auto” is 12th in a series of articles featuring techniques for decluttering your home and personal space. As owner of Joyful DOWNSIZING and a Sun Lakes resident, I am passionate about helping boomers and seniors declutter to simplify their lives with downsizing unwanted stuff and organizing the remaining items. This month,…

Julie’s Fitness Classes

Julie Bauman Julie Bauman invites you to come to her classes at the new Cottonwood Palo Verde Fitness Center on Mondays and Fridays at 8 and 9 a.m., and now also Wednesdays at 8 and 9 a.m.! For the past 15 years, Julie has been teaching Group Fitness in the Chandler, Sun Lakes, and South Gilbert area.…

Sizzlin’ Summer Softball

Larry Wolfe As we anxiously (and hopefully) look forward to cooler temperatures and our fall softball season, quite a few brave souls play throughout the entire summer at the Field of Dreams. We have a recreational program that never shuts down, even during the sizzlin’ days of our Arizona summers. The field is open on…