Chess Club Update

Starting Saturday, Nov. 6, the Chess Club will be dedicating the first Saturday of the month to chess lessons, free of charge, for interested members of the greater Sun Lakes community. Initially, the plan is to conduct a four-session course from 10:30 a.m. to noon that will provide participants basic hands-on knowledge of how to…

Aero Club Back is Taking Off Again

Gary Vacin The Sun Lakes Aero Club, grounded since March 2020 because of the virus, is taking off again. We are happy to announce our slate of speakers for the 2021-22 year. The Nov. 15 speaker will be Col. Jim Evans (USAF ret.) talking about “Hot Stuff,” a B-24 aircraft, and the consequential tragedy involving…

Time to Get Outside and Get Active

Virginia Koehler Metal detecting is a fun activity to get some exercise. Bending over and picking up all the pull tabs you find is good for the waistline. Sometimes you even find a coin or two and, perchance, a lost ring. One never knows. Sun Lakes Metal Lokators meet the second Monday of every month,…

Crystal Cards Resumes In-Person Sales

Bobbie Reed Crystal Cards will be available at in-person sales this fall. Our next event will be Wednesday, Oct. 13, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Bradford Room in the Oakwood clubhouse. We plan to continue in-person sales at this location on the second Wednesday each month through May. Kudos to the IronOaks…

Risen Savior to Host 7th Annual Novemberfest

It’s almost time for one of the Sun Lakes area’s best social events, so save the date—Saturday, November 6 from 4 to 6 p.m! The Risen Savior Novemberfest gathering will feature lots of good German food, including brats, hots, sauerkraut, potato salad, dessert, along with beer, wine, and live music by an oompa band. Enjoy it all…