On May 2, the Sun Lakes Lions Club awarded over $31,000 to local organizations that support the Sun Lakes community. Not shown are two organizations yet to be recognized. Pictured are recipients in attendance (left to right): Nancy Meiner, Boys & Girls Club of the East Valley (Child Spree); Jean Becker, Sun Lakes HOA #1; Tara Pepiton, We’re Moving Forward; Mary Drock, Sun Lakes HOA #1 Library; Sun Lakes Lions President Larry Palmer; Joyce Davey, AZ Blankets for Kids; Eric Ehst, Neighbors Who Care; Dara Gibson, AZCEND; Phil Alibrandi, HOBY; Ron Gillet, HOBY; Shane Groen, Arizona Housing Coalition (AZ Stand Down) and Veterans Volunteer Services.