SLUMC Staff Sun Lakes United Methodist Church (SLUMC) is saying farewell to its Senior Pastor of nine years, Rev. Marvin Arnpriester. Pastor Marvin came out of retirement as an interim pastor in 2015, and his ministry to the church and community lasted nine wonderful years. His second retirement this July culminates a total of 60…
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July 2024, Generals
SLCT’s ‘Murder at Café Noir’ Cast Announced
This show is an interactive mystery, designed to allow the audience to experience the drama as though they were an extra in the show. In the end, patrons are given the opportunity to discuss who the murderer is and, if correct, they may win a very nice prize. The cast includes Lew Crawford, Phyllis Novy,…
July 2024, Clubs & Classes
Unity Community Events in July—Open to Everyone
Julia Norton All events are held in the Mirror Room at Sun Lakes Country Club (to the left of the Administration office). July 3 and 17 from 1 to 3 p.m. Drum Circle, by Julia Norton There will be plenty of instruments, or bring your own. July 10 and 24 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.…
July 2024, Religion
FBCSL Hunt Is Still on for the Best Blessed Breakfast
Old MacDonald had a farm … well, Egg N’ Joe has some downright hometown vittles, and it’s time to move on from forests and scary bears to the farm. First Baptist Church of Sun Lakes (FBCSL) men’s hunt for the Best Blessed Breakfast in town takes a new turn in July. This is new, uncharted…
July 2024, Clubs & Classes
Have Camera, Let’s Talk
Ken Duquaine It wasn’t so long ago that I thought of my cell phone as being rather cool, because it could also take pictures. Now I find myself thinking that I have a camera in my pocket that can make phone calls. How cool is that? Like it or not, the smartphone camera has become…
July 2024, Generals
Low Vision Club
The Sun Lakes Low Vision Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 9 a.m., in the third floor Game Room at Robson Reserve. Please join us if you have low vision or blindness needs or concerns. Service animals are welcome. At our May meeting we were honored to have Karla Rivas Parker…
July 2024, Religion
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation, a Reformed Temple, is now accepting new members. For more information, contact Susie at 480-580-1592.
July 2024, Sports
IronOaks Breakers Pool League
Tera Crisalida Play began on June 24 for the IronOaks Breakers Pool league summer 8-Ball Tournament. Who will emerge as the winner? Stay tuned for next month’s Splash article to find out. The league welcomes all residents of IronOaks and has regularly scheduled league play on Tuesdays at 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. (8-ball), Thursdays…
July 2024, Clubs & Classes
Democratic Club Meeting to Feature Legislative and County Candidates
Dwight Flatt Candidates running for the Arizona House and Senate, along with Maricopa County positions, will highlight the Sun Lakes Democratic Club’s July 8 meeting at Sun Lakes Country Club. Candidates vying for county spots include Tyler Kamp running for Maricopa County Sheriff. Kamp’s two-decade-plus tenure at the Phoenix Police Department included positions as Shift…
Clubs & Classes, July 2024
Poker—Low Stakes Dealer’s Choice Games
Nick Adams There are many varieties of poker beyond Texas Hold ’em. Do you enjoy playing low stakes poker but have trouble finding five or six regulars to fill a game? I’d like to find others who would enjoy playing on a weekly or biweekly basis, rotating at each other’s homes. Game examples: 5-7 Card…