Wednesday, April 6 at 10:30 a.m. – The Eagle and the Archaeologists: The Lindberghs’ 1929 Aerial Survey of Southwest Prehistoric Sites Pilot Charles Lindbergh (the “Lone Eagle”) is best known for his famous 1927 flight across the Atlantic Ocean. But Lindbergh and his wife, Anne, also played an important role in southwestern archaeology. During the summer…
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Clubs & Classes, April 2016
Agave Quilt Guild to hold 7th annual Quilt Show April 2
Johnie Scofield, Agave Guild On Saturday, April 2 from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., the Agave Quilt Guild will hold its seventh annual Quilt Show in the Oakwood Ballroom of the Oakwood Country Club, 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd. in Sun Lakes, Arizona. This one day, free quilt show features quilts of all styles; each one stitched by…
Clubs & Classes, April 2016
Outstanding programs for Rotary in April
Norm Noble On Tuesday, April 5, five outstanding students from Arizona College Prep-Erie campus, Basha, Chandler, Hamilton and Perry High Schools will participate in a speech contest held at the Sun Lakes Rotary breakfast that morning. Each student speaker will address how the Rotary Four Way Test might be applied to their lives or the…
Clubs & Classes, April 2016
Spring is for the birds
Arizona is a haven for activity of all kinds in April. The wildflowers are blooming, the snow is melting, majestic peaks and valleys invite hiking along with lakes and rivers for all kinds of boating. And the birds, well, the birds are out swooning and chirping! A beautiful sound of spring in the desert. Ever…
Generals, April 2016
Medicare, Medicaid and other health benefit information
Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: Basic information about original Medicare, Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO’s, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long Term Care System) as well…
Generals, April 2016
Arizona Wind Symphony presents “Wild, Wild West” April 7
Vicki Deken Arizona Wind Symphony celebrates the legends, lore and landscapes of the Wild, Wild West at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 7 at the Tempe Center for the Arts. The audience will enjoy a range of music inspired by the people, places and history of the American West. What: Wild, Wild West When: 7:30 p.m.,…
Generals, April 2016
Gina’s Team founder to speak in Sun Lakes
On Thursday, April 21 at 10:30 a.m., Sue Ellen Allen, an author, speaker and prison expert will share about Gina’s Team, an organization that brings educational programs into prison to inspire and empower the inmate population to strive for a better future and a successful reentry. As Executive Director for GINA’s Team, Sue Ellen works…
Generals, April 2016
Native American flute playing class offered
Are you a fan of Carlos Nikai’s music? If so you have heard the beautiful, lyrical sounds of the Native American flute. They evoke within us the beauty of nature and profound feelings of peace, joy and love. Would you like to learn to play a Native American flute or purchase one? You will have…
Generals, April 2016
Hearing service dog training
Kristi Nolde-Morrissey is the founder of Diamond Dogz of Arizona, an all-volunteer non-profit organization dedicated to the training and certification of hearing service dogs. Owners train their own dogs to alert them to environmental sounds. Kristi will be offering information on what dogs and handlers need to learn and how they are taught. Please join…
Generals, April 2016
Sun Lakes women plan fashion show and luncheon to help clothe 7,000 children
Sarah Auffret A group of volunteers from Sun Lakes are part of a group that has been working for months to plan a fashion show, luncheon and boutique, knowing that more than 7,000 schoolchildren are counting on them to receive new clothing next fall. Assistance League of East Valley provides new clothing, shoes and hygiene…