Helen Daley Although new to us, Yourchestra formed as a group in 2006. Their leader Richard Bogen is a member of the Arizona Classic Jazz Society (ACJS) and has often played in the jam sets on either banjo, guitar, or drums. He is also a music therapist and teacher. The band’s repertoire is quite extensive…
Yvonne Orlich The Sun Lakes Community Choir is once again planning their annual Spring Concert. The previous two concerts were Requiems, but this concert is a collection of beautiful choral music through the centuries. As a refresher, we will tell you that this choir is made up of singers—all volunteers—from many and varied groups and…
Come and join us! The Scandinavian Club will meet again on Feb. 18 in the Saguaro Room of the Cottonwood Country Club. The club is known for its friendliness. Join the group for an entertaining program featuring exchange students. It will make for an enjoyable evening. Remember, our social hour starts at 4:30 p.m. with tasty…
Sarah Auffret A day of fashions, fun, and fundraising is promised at the “Spring-tacular” event hosted by Assistance League of East Valley on March 2 at Marriott Phoenix Chandler, 1600 S. Price Road, in Chandler. The event will begin with boutique shopping at 9:30 a.m., with a luncheon and fashion show at noon featuring styles…
Join us for a performance by the Chandler Symphony Orchestra on Feb. 11 at 3 p.m. in the Risen Savior Worship Center, 23620 S. Alma School Road. Tickets are available online only at www.chandlersymphony.com. Risen Savior Lutheran Church Hosts the Chandler Opera Company Join us on Feb. 16 at 7 p.m. or Feb. 18 at…
Linda Smart and Sarah Lythgoe Join us on the second Saturday of every month to make two greeting cards with an Independent Stampin’ Up demonstrator. The class fee is $8 and includes everything you need except adhesive. Bring yours or purchase during class. Doors open at 9:20 a.m. The cards will be completed during one…
Leonard Horst We made it past the shortest day of the year in December; Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year’s celebrations; the anniversary of the Jan. 6 riot; the end of the college football season; and our annual Safety Day event, and here we are in the “Month of Love,” getting ready for Valentine’s Day.…
Brrrrrrr is all that can be said for the Jan. 9 scramble and business lunch at Palo Verde. Seventy-two brave and strong football-loving women golfers bundled up in 30-degree weather for a fun scramble chaired by Mary Fitzke and Jan Hawks. We started with game-warming hot chocolate and Baileys in the Palo Verde restaurant at…
For those new to Sun Lakes, you may not have heard of Crystal Cards (CC). This group of volunteers revitalizes used greeting cards into beautiful “new” cards and sells them for $1 each. The money from these sales is then donated to My Sister’s Place, a local domestic violence center. If you’re interested in volunteering,…
Cathy Smoot Sun Lakes United Methodist Church at 9248 E. Riggs Road hosts Tuesday Nights Together (TNT), a series of free programs, every month! Topics vary from light and entertaining to serious and informative. A light meal will be offered for a free-will offering at 5 p.m., and the presentation starts at 5:30 p.m. Feb.…