Tag: donations
December 2024, Generals
Reach Out Sun Lakes and Matthew’s Crossing
Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank is staffed with some of the most passion-filled, compassionate, faithful individuals you can find. Their “home base” is designed to handle high demand and provide a rich experience for everyone who walks through their doors. Anyone in need of food assistance can present a photo ID and register with Matthew’s Crossing…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
Man from Mars Among Speakers at Sun Lakes Dems Meeting
Dwight Flatt Local Sun Lakes area Democrats attending the Sun Lake Democratic Club’s (SLDC) Aug. 12 meeting will have the rare opportunity to meet a man from Mars—actually, ASU’s Mars Space Flight Facility. Jonathan Hill, a graduate of ASU, worked the last 17 years as an engineer and scientist at the ASU Mars Space Flight…
August 2024, Generals
Reach Out Sun Lakes
Jim Meagher In many ways, America is the land of plenty. But for so many, hunger is a reality. Many people believe that the problems associated with hunger are confined to small pockets of society, certain areas of the country, or certain neighborhoods, but the reality is much different. Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank has been…
May 2024, Sports
Sun Lakes Lady Putters
Susan Gottschalk Our Spring Luncheon was on April 7 in the Saguaro Room at the Cottonwood clubhouse. Mary Jo Wheeler, president, conducted the agenda of the afternoon, assisted by committee members Toni Reider, Connie Hogan, Marge Duggan, Carol Wenger, Judy Brotherson, Kathi Bobek, Kathy Adams, Susan Gottschalk, and Phyllis Schrager. Also, Peggy Verburgt and Olive…
May 2024, Generals
Sun Lakes Women’s Association Announcement
There will be no Parking Lot Sale at the Sun Lakes Country Club (Phase 1) commencing May 1. All donations and calls for pick-up will resume in September. The only number that is valid is 844-777-5566.
May 2024, Religion
Sun Lakes United Church of Christ Donation to Justa Center
Stewart Thompson As the second half of our Lenten Giving Drive, Sun Lakes United Church of Christ collected supplies for Justa Center. Some of the items that we collected and delivered included paper goods, personal care, and items for their cooling station. Justa Center is a day resource center designed to help homeless adults 55+…
May 2024, Clubs & Classes
Doll Collector Club
The Sun Lakes Doll Collector Club has opened a doll repair center. Antique dolls make a wonderful collection, but often, as time goes by, old dolls lose some of the beauty to time and wear. We offer restoration and cleaning of rag dolls like Raggedy Ann and Andy, the original Cabbage Patch doll, older teddy…
April 2024, Religion
Sun Lakes United Church of Christ Lenten Donation to Maggie’s Place
Stewart Thompson As part of our Lenten Giving Project, Sun Lakes United Church of Christ delivered women’s toiletries, infant care needs, and birthday toys and books to Maggie’s Place. Maggie’s Place has served moms, babies, families, and the community for more than 23 years, from one home to seven, from hosting five moms the first…
April 2024, Generals
April Focus: Meals to Grow Program at Matthew’s Crossing
Jim Meagher When you fill a student’s backpack with tasty and nutritious food, it brings life and energy to a young person who would otherwise be hungry, perhaps lethargic, and not inclined to finish the school year strong. Matthew’s Crossing’s hunger relief program for young persons in school fills their backpacks with donated food to…