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Mardi Gras 2018

Helen Daley It’s Mardi Gras time again. Put on your dancing shoes and grab your umbrella. This year, Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) falls on February 13. The date of Mardi Gras changes every year, because it is connected to Easter, ending 47 days before Easter when Lent starts. Easter falls on the first Sunday after…

It’s coming – the annual Rotary Golf Tournament

Norm Noble On Sunday, March 11, the Sun Lakes Rotary Club will hold its 25th annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Oakwood Country Club. This tournament represents the club’s major fundraiser of the year, allowing it to support numerous charities in Chandler and around the world. For instance, the club has given dictionaries to more…

Variety is the spice of Art at the Lakes

Diane Hitt Have an empty wall or shelf? Local artists have paintings in all mediums and photographs for your wall. You will find gourds, pottery, wire art and wood pieces for your shelf. Need a book to read or give as a gift? Local writers are in the show signing and selling their books. One…

All invited to Sweethearts Dance

Deanna and Stu Frost One of the most romantic occasions for the year is just around the corner. So, what have you planned? The Sun Lakes Sunday Dance Club invites couples to our formal Sweethearts Valentine’s Dinner-Dance on Sunday, February 18, 2018, at the Sun Lakes Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom. It’s well worth waiting another…

Cottonwood Palo Verde at Sun Lakes

 Message from the Board President Mel Rasmussen February is upon us! There are some noteworthy dates coming up. Candidate application forms became available on January 29, 2018, in Homeowner Services for homeowners interested in running for a Board of Directors position. Those applications must be returned to Homeowner Services by 4:00 p.m. on Monday, February…

Hey car friends

  Ralph Guariglio Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 3, and join us for the Downtown Chandler V.I.P. Car Show, held in downtown Chandler. Your registration fee includes a t-shirt, and check-in is at 7:00 a.m. Like last year, this day will also include the Mayor’s Fun Run and the Ostrich Festival Parade. There will…

IronOaks Tennis Charity Dinner Dance for NWC

Carol Mellinger, IOTC Secretary Mark your calendars for Friday, March 9, 2018, starting at 5:00 p.m. The IronOaks Tennis Club will be hosting the second annual Charity Dinner Dance, with Thaddeus Rose providing entertainment. There will be raffle tickets, silent auction and tickets for your favorite baskets. All proceeds go to Neighbors Who Care. All…

Get tickets for Sun Lakes Chorale Spring Concert

  Jan Ott Thursday evening, March 15, 2018, will be another special musical evening when the Chorale presents the second event of its musical year. Considering the many Sun Lakes events available and the growing number of residents and visitors, adding this date to the calendar now and considering advance ticket purchases insures an exciting…

SLCT presents Murder at the Tony/Lou Awards Show

  Marcia Stevic, Publicity It’s the night we’ve all been waiting for, and you’re one of the lucky few to snag a ticket. Put your best foot forward and walk down the Red Carpet when Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT) presents “Murder at the Tony/Lou Awards Show.” Everyone wants that gleaming, prestigious little statue and…