J.B. Appling Performing at this year’s African American Association of Sun Lakes Jazz in the Park will be Lisa Hightower. Lisa Hightower, also known as Lisa THEE’ Oracle Hightower, draws her inspiration from a multitude of genres and musical history, such as jazz, blues, R&B, and soul and is largely influenced by her gospel roots.…
Sandra Humes, Publicity On Dec. 7, 2019, over 100 members and friends of the African American Association of Sun Lakes enjoyed an evening full of fun, friendship, and fellowship as they celebrated their annual Christmas Dinner Dance. The party was held in the Oakwood ballroom where the intimate crowd was thoroughly entertained by the local…
Sandra Humes, Publicity Chair Over 125 members and friends of the African American Association of Sun Lakes shared their Christmas cheer in the Oakwood Ballroom on Saturday, December 8, 2018. The Oakwood Ballroom was festively decorated, and the buffet menu of beef tenderloin with wild mushroom sauce, grilled chicken breast with lemon butter sauce, vegetables…
The African American Association of Sun Lakes (AAASL) will hold its annual Fall Fest on Saturday, October 29 from 4:00-10:00 p.m. The potluck event will be held at the Ironwood Country Club, 550 West Champagne Drive. All are welcome. For further information or to indicate what dish will be provided please call Anne Livingston at…
Sonda Giles The African American Association of Sun Lakes would like to invite you to our annual golf outing on Friday, April 22 at 11:00 a.m.; also, our first putting contest. The outing will be at Ironwood golf course; $60 for golf, including buffet dinner and prizes, $40 for golf only and $20 for dinner…
The African American Association of Sun Lakes will host their annual Christmas Party at the Oakwood Country Club Ballroom on Saturday, December 12. This is a semi-formal dinner dance with live music by Kenny Gilmore (Kenny G) and his band. Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. and all are welcome. The deadline for payment is…
The African American Association of Sun Lakes will hold its annual Jazz Cookout and Picnic on Saturday, April 18 from 4:00-8:00 p.m. with dinner being served at 5:00 p.m. by Famous Dave’s followed by live jazz entertainment and a DJ for dancing. This has always been a well-attended event so buy your tickets early. Tickets…
The African American Association of Sun Lakes will be hosting its annual Christmas Gala on Friday, December 12 at the Oakwood Country Club Ballroom, 24218 S. Oakwood Boulevard, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248. Performing at this year’s event will be Ms. Diana Lee. Diana Lee just released in August her debut jazz CD entitled Mentor, a…
During the month of October, members of the African American Association of Sun Lakes enjoyed an interesting and fun-filled five days in Barcelona, Spain, followed by a two-week western Mediterranean cruise. The cruise took us to France, Italy, Montenegro and Croatia, and we enjoyed such sites as Monte Carlo, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the…
The African American Association of Sun Lakes (AMASL) would like to present its new Board members for the 2014-2015 year. They spend time organizing activities and special events for the new year. They are currently working on our Christmas Party which will be on December 12 at the Oakwood Ballroom. Anyone interested in attending please…