Helen Daley The Arizona Classic Jazz Society (ACJS) appreciates jazz every month. However, in 2001 April was designated as the official “Jazz Appreciation Month” (JAM) by the Smithsonian’s Museum of American History. Its purpose is to recognize and celebrate the role of early jazz in our heritage and musical history. Jazz is known around the…
Message from the president Anne Montgomery The annual Cottonwood Palo Verde Homeowners meeting was held on March 27 in the San Tan Ballroom. We hope that you were able to attend what is our “State of the Union” presentation. We welcomed returning Board member Roger Beagle for a second three-year term and Bud Jenssen, returning…
The Chordaires Show Chorus of Sun Lakes is having its 39th annual spring show called “Class Reunions – ‘50s, ‘60s, ‘70s & ‘80s” on April 6, 2019, from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the San Tan Ballroom at Cottonwood. Ticket price is $15 and they are selling fast! Tickets can be purchased at the Cottonwood…
Calling all actors, singers and dancers! Sun Lakes Community Theatre will bring Charles Schulz’s beloved comic strip Peanuts to life on March 4-9, 2020, when we perform Clark Gesner’s classic musical, You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown (Revival). The whole gang will be there! Lead characters include bossy Lucy Van Pelt, piano prodigy Schroeder, perfectionist…
M.A.C. events for you: Friday, April 12, 2019, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at SLCC (room TBD): Sheryl Keeme of Keystone Law Firm will inform you about Living Trusts and demystify Elder Law. This is an expanded regular meeting for the first 50 to register via the Administrative Services desk. Flyers and e-blasts will be…
Susan Reynhout, Publicity Chairman Women’s Connection welcomes The Kramers Family Music Group for a Special Concert in April. Don’t miss this very special event! Everyone in the area is invited – men and women. It will be a morning filled with fabulous music by professional entertainers, a full breakfast buffet, great fellowship and an inspiring…
Doug Ross, Interim Pastor, Sun Lakes Community Church The East Valley Chorale will return to Sun Lakes Community Church Sunday evening, April 7, 2019, at the Sun Lakes Chapel. More than 90 voices combine under the direction of Dr. Bruce Cochran. Audiences enjoy Dr. Cochran’s sharing of humorous and inspirational stories that underscore the meaning…
Barbara Stewart Nancy Yeamans, Ph.D., Psychologist, will be the guest speaker at the Southeast Valley Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) on April 15, 2019, in the ballroom at Oakwood Country Club. Social Hour begins at 6:30 p.m., and the speaker and meeting begin at 7:00 p.m. Dr. Yeamans’ presentation will be…
Don’t miss this year’s annual All Sun Lakes Easter Festival on Saturday, April 20. Egg Hunt starts at 9:00 a.m. in the greenbelt across from the Cottonwood tennis courts, then Sun Lakes Community Theatre will perform a children’s play in the street (Brentwood), the Golf Cart Parade will start after the play and then everyone…
Norm Noble On the morning of Tuesday, March 5, Steve Irvin, News Anchor for Channel ABC-15, will present what it’s like to work in a hectic, major TV newsroom. Steve is an Emmy-award-winning journalist and anchor of ABC-15 News. He joined ABC-15 News in 2002 as morning anchor/reporter. Steve grew up in Madison, Wisconsin, and graduated…