Ellen Engel Anyone in need of food assistance can present a photo ID and register with Matthew’s Crossing to receive one Emergency Food Box every 14 days. Emergency Food Boxes are comprised of nutritionally balanced fresh and non-perishable foods designed to feed a family for up to three days. The address for Matthew’s Crossing is…
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May 2025, Clubs & Classes
In God We Trust, All Others Bring Data
Dwight Flatt No need to bring data, as the quote from business theorist and industrial engineer W. Edward Deming implies, but plan to attend the Sun Lakes Democratic Club’s (SLDC) May 12 meeting to learn of the important data collected from the 2024 election. Sam Almy, who has worked in politics since 2008 on campaigns…
May 2025, Generals
Say Hello to Spring at the Friends Bookshop
Judy Fink Spring has sprung! Shopping at the Friends Bookshop, located in the southeast corner of the Robson Library, is always an enjoyable experience! You never know what treasures you will discover. Look for the blue banner. Come and check us out! Look for your favorite author or find a new one. We have books…
May 2025, Generals
The Foundation Makes Awards to AFMA Sun Lakes Firefighters Food Fund and Art at the Lakes Nonprofit Organization
Jeanne Becker, Foundation Treasurer The Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation has made its annual award of $6,000 to the Sun Lakes Firefighters Food Fund, which is used by the firefighters and EMS personnel at Stations 231 and 232 to help supplement the cost of food, which they pay for themselves because there is no fire…
March 2025, Generals
‘We Share Because We Care’ Food Drive
Jayne Westlind Summer is quickly approaching, which means many of our Sun Lakes/Chandler area residents are planning their “escape” from the Arizona summer heat. Many of you will have extra non-perishable food that you don’t want to leave behind in your homes all summer long, so, instead, why not drop it off at our Second…
March 2025, Generals
St. Steven’s Church Holding 12th Annual Baby Bottle Drive
St. Steven’s Church Respect Life Ministry is holding their 12th Annual Baby Bottle Drive in 2025, starting on Friday, Feb. 14, and ending Sunday, April 27. Baby bottles will be available at St. Steven’s Church’s main office during the week and on the weekends. Please fill the bottles with coins, cash, or checks and return…
March 2025, Clubs & Classes
Sun Lakes Lions Club – March 2025
Sun Lakes (Evening) Lions Club New Member A new member joined the Sun Lakes (Evening) Lions Club. On Feb. 6 President Larry inducted the new member, and Lion Tom Holman was new member Gary Lynn’s sponsor. Disaster Relief Christine Linder Sun Lakes (Evening) Lions Club needs your help. If you would consider a donation to…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
The Dolly Dressers Seek New Donations
Brooks Scofield The Dolly Dressers are looking for new donations of dolls suitable for our Spring Program. If you have any 18-inch dolls, Cabbage Patch dolls, or Barbies you would like to donate to our Spring Program, contact us. We also take all kinds of rag dolls and stuffed bears. First, all our dolls spend…
February 2025, Generals
Matthew’s Crossing Is Hoping We Will Be Their Valentine
If you walk into a grocery store with $1, you won’t be able to buy too much. But when you donate $1 to Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank, they can turn it into three meals! Peanut butter, soup, cereal, canned meat (tuna), pasta, and macaroni and cheese are the foods that are most needed by Matthew’s…
December 2024, Generals
Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse/American Red Cross to Hold Blood Drive on December 7
Bill Shedd The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse and the American Red Cross will hold our next blood drive on Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse Office, at 9531 E. Riggs Road. Please be sure to schedule your appointment by going to our website at www.sunlakesposse.org and click on the link to pre-register.…