Norm Noble On Tuesday, October 2, Yanick Hicks, a motivational and leadership trainer with the John Maxwell Group, will speak to the Sun Lakes Rotary Club. Yanick grew up in the small West African country of Cameroon. Things were tough when he first came to the United States. He was mocked by other kids in…
Ellie Clark Sun Lakes Women’s Association Annual Bazaar is almost here. It will be held on Friday, November 2, and Saturday, November 3, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Please mark your calendar and plan to attend. As always, we have many wonderful items to sell. Among them you will find…
Rose Pachura Calle Rose Traveling Boutique is coming to SunBird Country Club on Saturday, October 20, 2018, sponsored by the Ladies Chit and Chat Breakfast Group. Doors open at 9:00 a.m. for shopping, and breakfast is at 9:30 a.m. with a ticket for $10.00 per person. Shop till 3:00 p.m. You don’t have to…
The completion of the merger of the Fun Lakers Club and The Sun Lakes Dance Party on April 1, 2018, now makes the combined club the largest social group in Sun Lakes with over 500 members. Starting with the October 2018 dance, the Sun Lakes Dance Party will now operate as one of the activities…
John Yu Rags Allen Band will appear on Sunday, October 21, and twice more during the season. This new four-piece band that will be providing our dance entertainment features the following artists: Rags Allen on keyboard, an inductee into the Arizona Nightclub Performers Hall of Fame, Rags has performed with The Platters, Waylon Jennings,…
Barbara Stewart The Southeast Valley Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) will begin the 2018-2019 session with a program presented by an outstanding leader in the Chandler area, Trinity Donovan. Mrs. Donovan serves as the CEO of AZCEND, a nonprofit organization that helps people move from crisis to stability and ultimately to…
Brian Curry Sun Lakes resident and Palo Verde Patrol Officer Dave Przewlocki is quite the accomplished blues singer and harmonica player. He recently headlined a blues show with The Rocket 88’s backing him up at the premiere blues music venue in Phoenix, The Rhythm Room. Dave has been asked back to the The Rhythm Room…
Helen Daley Cheryl Thurston, a Sun Lakes resident and popular performer here, will be launching Vintage Swing in October. As the pre-festival warmup band at the October 16 Arizona Classic Jazz Society’s monthly jazz party, she has put together a group featuring some of the Valley’s traditional jazz band leaders: Cheryl on piano, Howard Alden…
The Krafters of Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248 E. Riggs Road, will hold their annual bazaar and bake sale on Saturday, November 3, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The bazaar will include a variety of fall and Christmas décor, including placemats, napkins, table runners, wall hangings, wreaths, centerpieces and doll clothes and shoes…
Elaine Kraemer, President, Cottonwood Palo Verde Foundation Welcome back to those of you who were traveling this past summer! The weather in Sun Lakes is warm and lovely in October, and some activity is scheduled every time you turn around. Keep your calendars handy! The Cottonwood Palo Verde Foundation is operating at full-throttle as…