Dottie Wodraska After a brief summer hiatus, the Sun Lakes Lady Niners anxiously await the start of the 2024-25 golfing season, which begins in November. A Welcome Back Brunch and hosting/participation in several tournaments are highly anticipated events of each league season. The return of the snowbird members of the Lady Niners is always a…
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October 2024, Generals
An Invitation to the Robson Library’s 20th Birthday Party
To: All supporters and patrons of the Ed Robson Library When: Oct. 19 at 10 a.m. Why: To celebrate the Robson Library’s 20th birthday! Consider this your official invitation. This invitation entitles you to refreshments, entertainment, prizes, and general merriment. Come in your usual library attire and bring a little change if you want to…
October 2024, Clubs & Classes
It’s Finally Here
Marilyn Conner Summer is over, and not only great weather is on the way, but also lots of new info on our Apple devices. We have a number of exciting topics planned for our 2024-25 season. Watch each month for the upcoming topics in the Splash or go to our website, www.sunlakesappleclub.com, to see what’s…
October 2024, Generals
The Hot Beignets Makes Every Day Like Mardi Gras Day
Helen Daley The Hot Beignets band was named after those delicious New Orleans pastries doused in powdered sugar at the Café Du Monde by the big river and Jackson Square. Their music is focused on a New Orleans-style approach to the hot jazz of the 1920s and 1930s. Many of the band’s musicians attend the…
October 2024, Clubs & Classes
October Means Thanksgiving and Halloween
The October meeting of the Sun Lakes Card Makers is planned for Oct. 16 at 1 p.m. in the Arts & Crafts Room of Sun Lakes Country Club. Our regular meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month in Sun Lakes Country Club. Often our members meet at 11:30 a.m. for lunch at…
October 2024, Generals
Announcing Auditions for a Unique Musical Comedy!
The play will be presented by a new group sponsored by Sun Lakes Jewish Community to provide entertainment and camaraderie: “LAFF”—Laughter And Friendship Forever! (Bringing Laughter and Friendship to Our Interfaith Community!) Auditions for the hysterically funny original musical comedy, The Family Tree, an interfaith production, will be held on Sunday, Oct. 13, from 2…
October 2024, Front Page
SLCT’s Fall Production of ‘Exit Laughing’ for Mature Audiences
Kate King-Turner Some adult content should be expected in the comedic, yet poignant, live theater production coming in November, which will entertain audiences from start to finish. The story revolves around Connie, Leona, and Millie, three members of a weekly bridge game mourning the loss of their fourth member, Mary. To honor Mary’s memory, Millie…
October 2024, Religion
Dealing with Dementia
Tracy Newcomb, Sun Lakes Community Church Dementia. One word with so much weight to it. One word that can strike fear, or at least some apprehension, into the strongest of people. One word which so many of us are all too familiar with. As if the word isn’t difficult enough to deal with, the statistics…
October 2024, Generals
Sheriff’s Posse to Hold Shred-A-Thon and Drug Take-Back October 26
Bill Shedd The semi-annual National Drug Take-Back and Shred-A-Thon will be held on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 9:30 a.m. until noon for shredding, and from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. for drug take-back at 10440 E. Riggs Road (northeast corner of Riggs and Alma School Roads). The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse and the Heroes Home…
October 2024, Clubs & Classes
Savvy Travelers Club to Meet October 17
Jeanette Rajamaki The kick-off of our fall meetings will start on Thursday, Oct. 17, at 6:30 p.m. in the Saguaro Room with Azamara Cruises. It has been years since they visited Chandler/Sun Lakes. Briefly, Azamara consists of four ships, 650 passengers, and is the leader in Destination Immersion Experiences; overnights and long, full days in…