Sports betting became legal in Arizona just after Labor Day. Most people in Sun Lakes are old enough to remember that if you wanted to bet legally, you had to go to either Nevada, Atlantic City, or a horse track. Now, gambling is everywhere. The Restless Minds discussion group will look at the pluses and minuses…
We had our first rehearsal on Oct. 4 and, oh, it was wonderful—wonderful to gather again, wonderful to see fellow singers, and absolutely wonderful to be singing again. After almost 19 months, we are finally back and getting into the groove. Our Christmas music has been dusted off and distributed, and practice number 1 went…
Rose Saunders The Perfect Place is an adult day center that provides social and recreational activities to individuals with cognitive impairment, while giving respite to their caregivers. The Perfect Place has been located at Risen Savior Lutheran Church since it was established in 1994. The organization is growing and recently had the opportunity to lease…
Sue Bart Members of Desert Threads, a Chapter of the Arizona Quilters Guild, worked together to make a quilt in one day during a sewing day. Many scrap pieces were cut by Diana Jones using an Accuquilt Go machine. She brought them to the sewing day. Members then pieced the squares into the quilt top,…
Bette Hargrave November, the month of Thanksgiving, is here, and we all can relate to this! The library has five new volunteers who have started to work for you in October! Please say hello to Margie Barrows, Patricia Birch, Eileen Cleary, Vickie Dees, and Maggie Jordan. List of recently purchased books: 1. The Jailhouse Lawyer by…
Maynard Iverson, PR Chair, Council 9678 On Sept. 20, Council 9678 recognized Knight of the Year, Dennis McMullen, with an engraved plaque and a standing ovation! Dennis earned the award for his excellent work in setting up “hybrid” meetings (both in-person and electronic). During the pandemic, many members were reluctant to attend face-to-face meetings. This…