Helen Daley Jazz, that is. The sweet popcorn treat Cracker Jack was first produced in 1893, just about the same time jazz started. Before the branding of Cracker Jack, it was slang for something really great or awesome. That is exactly how the Crackerjack Jazz Band can be described. The band members, led by tubist…
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Front Page, March 2017
8th annual Quilt Show and Sale
Religion, March 2017
Shalom Hadassah’s fun FUNdraiser March event
On Tuesday, March 21 we will have a fun FUNdraiser as we visit the Queen Creek Olive Mill, the only working olive farm and mill in Arizona. The fun begins at 11:30 a.m., when we attend a seated, 30-minute seminar, which will explain the history of this unique place. Following the seminar, we will enjoy…
Generals, March 2017
Comedy tonight
On March 11, 2017, the Chandler SunBird Lions Club will present the comedic talents of Mike James. Mike James is a nationally recognized, award-winning comedian. He performs around the country, bringing laughter and hilarious life experience to his audiences. His easy-going style and original content make him a breath of fresh air on the comedy…
Sports, March 2017
IMGA news and events
John Concannon – Publicity As I mentioned last month, the activity here at Ironwood Golf Club is hot and heavy. The Ironwood Cup completed play, and the flight winners are as follows: 1st Flight – Bruce McCorkle, 2nd Flight – Dale Bassi, 3rd Flight – Larry Birlin, 4th Flight – Paul Jordan, 5th Flight –…
Generals, March 2017
An evening out close to home
Religion, March 2017
SLUMC to host a panel from Alliance Care Team
Lynn Weith On Thursday, March 9, 2017, the Sun Lakes United Church of Christ will host a panel from the Alliance Care Team. The Alliance Care Team (ACT) is a group of vetted senior-industry professionals, representing a very well-rounded segment of the support organizations that provide assistance during illness or the aging process. The Alliance…
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Exciting Rotary programs this month
Norm Noble On Tuesday, March 7, Joe Ducey of Channel ABC15 and host of “Let Joe Know” will be the speaker. Joe is a consumer advocate who exposes scams and holds businesses accountable for their contracts and agreements. He concentrates on consumer investigative stories by exposing scams, rip-offs and deals just too good to be…
Generals, March 2017
Driftwood Brass Quintet to perform in concert at Risen Savior
Mark your calendars for 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 5, for a rewarding afternoon of music by long-time Chandler and Sun Lakes favorites, the Driftwood Brass Quintet, at Risen Savior Lutheran Church. The brass ensemble will be joined by highly-regarded organist Virginia Shoberg-Confare who will both accompany the quintet and perform selected solos. Members of…
Generals, March 2017
Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association holds annual Spring Show
The Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association Annual Spring Show will be held on Saturday, March 25, with over 50 venders showcasing their unique handmade crafts and artwork. The show will take place at the Oakwood Country Club, 24218 S Oakwood Blvd., from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Come early for the best selection of…