The Sun Lakes Doll Club is looking for donations of soft rag dolls like the Cabbage Patch doll, stuffed bears and other soft toys, the 18-inch American Girl-style doll, and Barbie dolls. We take what is worn, and after a day at our spa, turn her into something wonderful. We have a growing Doll Repair…
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September 2024, Religion
Operation Christmas Child at First Baptist Church Sun Lakes
Pam Wortman It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, at First Baptist Church Sun Lakes (FBCSL), that is. Operation Christmas Child (OCC) ministry starts with the planning phase in January and February, but the official launch for OCC begins in March. As the months pass, the inventory of Christmas goodies comes rolling in, like…
September 2024, Sports
Card Group Cookie Donations
Susan Gottschalk Several members of the Thursday Lady Joker’s Wild Hand and Foot card group baked, packaged, and delivered cookies to the employees at three local fire stations and the Sheriff’s Posse. They were greeted with smiles of appreciation, which always encourages the card group volunteers to donate cookies yet another year.
Clubs & Classes, September 2024
Sun Lakes Arts & Crafts Association Fall Meeting
We would like to first thank the Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation for their generous donation of $1,000 to purchase new signage to help us advertise our shows. Look for the new signs in November, prior to our Holiday Show on Nov. 30. The Sun Lakes Arts & Crafts Association will be holding their fall…
September 2024, Features
Jewish War Veterans and Catholic Charities Team Up to Prevent Veteran Homelessness
On Sunday, Sept. 15, Jewish War Veterans (JWV) Post 619 will welcome Rachel Masch-Perez, Community Engagement coordinator at Catholic Charities MANA (Marines, Army, Navy, Air Force) House, as its speaker. The meeting takes place in Bradford Room A at Oakwood Country Club, 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd., Sun Lakes. A Meet & Greet with free lox…
September 2024, Generals
Hello … Hello … Hello? Can You Hear Me?
Okay, now that I have your attention, the Sun Lakes Community Theatre is in need of new sound equipment! Am I shouting? Apologies, I’ll turn the volume down a bit. As the only performing arts group in the South Chandler area, we are desperately in need of new sound equipment, which is essential to our…
September 2024, Generals
Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse to Hold Blood Drive September 28
Bill Shedd The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse and the American Red Cross will hold our next blood drive on Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse office, 9531 E. Riggs Road. Please be sure to schedule your appointment by going to our website, www.sunlakesposse.org, and click on the link to pre-register. Since 2020,…
August 2024, Generals
Sun Lakes Women’s Association Donates to AFMA
The Sun Lakes Women’s Association presented a check in the amount of $8,000 to Matt Licardi, president of AFMA (Arizona Fire & Medical Authority). The donation was to provide state-of-the-art treadmills to the Sun Lakes Fire Department.
Clubs & Classes, August 2024
Women’s Association News
The annual Fall Bazaar will be coming soon to Sun Lakes. The Sun Lakes Women’s Association includes all three country clubs. Our annual Fall Bazaar will be held on Oct. 16, and we are accepting vendors at this time. For those members who donated their time and have helped in past years, you made each…
April 2024, Clubs & Classes
Doll Collector Club
Brooks Scofield The former Dolly Dressers, now known as the Doll Collector Club, has opened a fee-for-service Doll Repair Shop with the single goal of helping doll collectors repair dolls in their collections. We repair all kinds of older dolls, including composite dolls from the 1940s and before. We can also repair rag dolls like…