Tag: events

Diamond Lake Luminaria and Food Donation Walk

Sandy Ketterer Oakwood Unit 36C invites all Sun Lakes residents and their guests to join us for the 21st Annual Diamond Lake Luminaria and Food Donation Walk on Saturday, Dec. 13, and Sunday, Dec. 14, from 6 to 8 p.m. Bundle up and bring a flashlight. Enjoy a beautiful stroll around Diamond Lake as you…

Risen Savior to Host the 10th Annual Novemberfest

Mark your calendars for Saturday, Nov. 8, from 4 to 7 p.m. It’s almost time for one of the Sun Lakes area’s best social events: the Risen Savior Novemberfest gathering! This event features lots of good German food, including brats, hots, sauerkraut, potato salad, and dessert, along with beer and wine and live music by…

Celebrating 40 Years of Hiking

Warren Wasescha, Sun Lakes Hiking Club Forty years ago, Sun Lakes resident Paul Seibert and his friend Leo Fontaine decided to informally start the Sun Lakes Hiking Club. Paul had been hiking on his own in the area for several years and felt others might find hiking as adventurous and interesting as he did. He…

Arts and Crafts Fair and Fundraising Raffle

Judy Sadkin Save the date! Join us on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for an Arts and Crafts Fair and fundraising raffle at Sun Lakes Country Club in the Navajo Room. The crafters are excited to showcase their great array of items, and this time, we will even have many talented…

Veterans Day Concert: Honoring Our Veterans

Linda Rauch If you came last year to the Veterans Day concert, which garnered rave reviews, you certainly won’t want to miss the concert this year! A 50-voice choir composed of volunteers from our community has been diligently working to present six patriotic songs, directed by Richard Gibson, the director of Valley Opera. Also, notable…

Veterans Coffee Hour

Veterans Coffee Hour is held every second Thursday of the month from 9 to 10 a.m. at Valley of the Sun Memorial Cemetery located at 10940 E. Chandler Heights Road, Chandler, AZ 85248. Join us for coffee and donuts, share stories with fellow veterans, and learn about veteran services. Come join us for the camaraderie!…

Agave Quilters Guild

Shannon Lanning Our September meeting was well attended, and what a special treat it was! Our speaker Gina Perkes, owner of The Copper Needle in Payson, presented a trunk show with dozens of her quilts. She explained how she chose the quilting pattern for each one. Many were prize-winning show quilts and quite intricate, requiring…