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 $10 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…
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August 2025, Clubs & Classes
Cheers Social Group Activities
Cheers Trip Opportunities: Several members enjoyed Free Spirit’s June Mystery Tour to Tucson. The two-day tour included a morning at the Alfie Norville Gem & Mineral Museum, one of the largest collections in the world, and an evening attending the Neil Diamond musical A Beautiful Noise. This event itself made the trip a winner! On…
August 2025, Clubs & Classes
Sun Lakes Low Vision Club
Linda M. Horton Are you dealing with low vision and blindness? We invite you to attend our meetings to learn and share coping skills and make new friends. We meet on the second Wednesday of each month at 9 a.m. in the third floor Game Room at Robson Reserve on Riggs Road. After an informative…
August 2025, Generals
Message from the President
Leonard Horst It has already been a scorcher of a summer, and we have a couple of months of it ahead of us. Scientists and psychologists have long studied the effects of extreme heat on humans and found there is a direct connection between long periods of heat, mood swings, and resulting behaviors. In layman’s…
August 2025, Generals
Sun Lakes Community Rallies for Life-Saving Cause at Edward Jones Blood Drive
The Edward Jones Sun Lakes team, led by Financial Advisor Stephen Phair, hosted its first-ever blood drive on May 8, and the results were nothing short of inspiring. With 23 donors rolling up their sleeves, this successful event has the potential to save up to 69 lives. The blood drive, held at Phair’s office at…
August 2025, Generals
Save the Date for the 2025 Bradshaw/Neu Tennis Charity Classic
The Bradshaw/Neu Tennis Tournament, sponsored by the Cottonwood Tennis Club, is scheduled for Nov. 16-23. The Bradshaw/Neu Tournament is the largest and most exciting club and community builder fundraiser of the year for both participants and spectators. Entry is open to all 55+ communities in the area, and all of the Cottonwood courts are used…
Generals, August 2025
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!…
July 2025, Clubs & Classes
Honor Flight D.C. Trip of a Lifetime Taken by JWV Past Commander
Nancy Stutman Chuck Wolin, 86-year-old past commander of Jewish War Veterans (JWV) Copper State Post 619, recently returned from his trip of a lifetime. Honor Flight Arizona sent JWV’s U.S. Navy 2nd Class Petty Officer Chuck Wolin on this magnificent excursion. The organization takes senior war veterans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces to…
July 2025, Sports
IMGA Upcoming Events for July
Rick Staszewski, Publicity July 8: Skins Game AM/PM July 15: Individual Low Net AM/PM July 22: 2 Best Ball Net 4-Man AM/PM July 29: Course closed for maintenance Origins of the PGA Champions Tour: The 1937 Senior PGA Championship was the last senior event played until Jimmy Demaret organized the Legends of Golf at Onion…
July 2025, Generals
Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse and the Red Cross Reach Milestone
Bill Shedd The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse and the American Red Cross reached the milestone of over 1,000 units of blood collected since 2020 at our recent May blood drive. It was our 25th American Red Cross Blood Drive in Sun Lakes. We collected 43 units of blood during this drive, which exceeded the preliminary…