Tag: events

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, in Chandler. Join us for coffee and donuts, share stories with fellow veterans, and learn about veteran services. Come join us for the camaraderie! Meeting…

Fit and Fun Club

Karyl Garbow Fit and Fun is a positive health and wellness group embracing a healthy lifestyle! Receive information about health and lifestyle issues as we take charge of our own health, lives, and self-care together! We cover a new topic every Wednesday in the Cottonwood Country Club Phoenix Room (inside the Computer Learning Center). Meetings…

Tickets Going on Sale for SLCT’s ‘Murder at Café Noir’

A comical spoof of old-fashioned film noir classics, Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s (SLCT) summer production, directed by Sandy Pallett, is sure to delight. Who is the murderer? PI Rick Archer literally won’t rest until he solves the crime. And the suspect list is long. There’s Madam Toureau, the manager of Café Noir. Or perhaps it’s…

Oakwood 9-Hole Couples’ Beach Blanket Bingo Event

The Oakwood 9-Hole Couples group celebrated our end of the year social with the theme of “Beach Blanket Bingo,” with 88 golfers playing a scramble on the Lakes course on April 12, plus another eight social members attending the dinner. Jen Pender headed up the planning with a very enthusiastic group of volunteers (Yvonne DeMoss,…

SL Community Theatre Receives a Foundation Grant

Jeanne Becker, Foundation Treasurer The Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation has donated $6,000 to Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT) to replace a 15-year-old lighting console, which at the last theatrical production at Oakwood, simply quit working. They were able to finish the show by borrowing the console owned by CWPV and stored at the Cottonwood…

Another Successful Blood Drive

Bill Shedd The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse and the American Red Cross held yet another hugely successful blood drive at the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse office on April 13. As a vital part of our community, the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse continues to hold these blood drives to supplement the dangerously low levels of blood…

Bye Bye, Snowbirds!

It’s that time of year when many head “home” for the summer. Just so you know, The Crystal Cards Project continues year-round. We will still be having sales and workshops and will be accepting donations of cards and supplies. And don’t forget, we still offer in-home sales where an assortment of cards will be delivered…

Relishing Pickleball: Evaluate Your Game and Improve

David Zapatka Evaluate: * Watch your opponents during pregame warmups to discover weaknesses and tendencies. Be sure you notice if they are right-handed or left-handed. * Be patient. Take your time. Learn to dink the ball cross court and straight ahead. * Play soft. Hit the ball hard only when you have proper timing and…

Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation

The regular monthly Shabbat service for June will be held on June 14 at 7 p.m. and will be a healing service. Full services are conducted each month starting in September, except for July and August, on the second Friday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Sun Lakes Chapel. For additional information or…