Looking for a friendly chess game? Or maybe just looking for help learning how to play? Serious players are welcome, too. We play chess on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Cottonwood Ceramics Room (A-8). There is no formal commitment. Come when you can and leave when you want. Feel free to…
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September 2024, Clubs & Classes
Golden Goalies
Jan Bobbett You are invited to attend the weight-management group, which was a stable for over 25 years before COVID-19 hit a few years ago. The group has been reborn and meets Saturday mornings at 8 a.m. in the Friendship Room at Sun Lakes Phase 1. We have a good group of about 20 members…
September 2024, Clubs & Classes
Republican Club September 11 Meeting
The Sun Lakes Republican Club will feature “What’s On My Ballot?” with keynote speakers Aimee Yentes, VP of Policy, and Greg Blackie, Deputy Director of Policy, of the Arizona Free Enterprise Club at its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 6:30 p.m., in the Navajo Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club located at…
September 2024, Clubs & Classes
Have I Got a Proposition for You—Several, in Fact
Dwight Flatt Already know who you’re going to vote for in November but confused by the various propositions and initiatives that will also be appearing on this year’s ballot? If your answer was a resounding yes, then plan on attending the Sun Lakes Democratic Club’s (SLDC) Sept. 9 meeting at the Sun Lakes Country Club.…
September 2024, Front Page
Summer Heat Is No Match for Tennis Enthusiasts
Barb Jorgensen The Cottonwood Tennis Club (CTC) has organized play seven days a week. The CTC stays very busy, even during the summer (though the snowbirds can’t believe anyone plays tennis during the summer!). They start earlier, take more breaks, drink lots of water and Gatorade, and huddle in the shade as much as possible.…
September 2024, Front Page
Ukulele Group Kicks Off on November 3
Nancy Harrison The Sun Lakes Ukulele Group, led by Cottonwood Palo Verde resident Nancy Harrison, will kick off its eighth season on Sunday, Nov. 3. We meet on the first and third Sundays of the month in the winter season in the Computer Learning Center, Room 1 (the Phoenix Room). We learn songs, chords, strums,…
September 2024, Clubs & Classes
Group and Private Ballroom and Country Swing Classes
Edie Gilbertsen Group classes are $30 per person for four weeks, and private lessons are $30 for a half hour and $50 for one hour. People can share private lessons with up to four people. Classes are held in the Mirror Room at Oakwood Country Club. Below are days and times of classes: Rumba group…
September 2024, Clubs & Classes
Cheers Singles Group
Cheers is a social club open to members from Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Our current 189 members invite you to become a part of the Cheers family, whether you are a year-round or a seasonal resident. The club offers many activities and programs, including social time, wine tasting, dining out, book club,…
September 2024, Clubs & Classes
Sun Lakes Women’s Association News
Our gracious ladies of the Sun Lakes Women’s Association are at it again. Our organization is always looking for help and would be thrilled if anyone could come forward and lend a helping hand. We welcome new members anytime to bring new ideas and new crafts. Men are always invited as volunteers to help the…
September 2024, Clubs & Classes
Sun Lakes Card Makers
The Sun Lakes Card Makers will hold their first meeting of the fall season on Sept. 18 at 1 p.m. in the Arts & Crafts Room of Sun Lakes Phase 1. Our meetings are always on the third Wednesday of each month, year round, and begin at 1 p.m. Often, we gather for lunch at…