Sarah Auffret Festive holiday spirit is in the air at the Assistance League of East Valley thrift shop, as volunteers prepare for the annual holiday preview event, Holiday Happenings, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Nov. 4. The shop will be filled with unique holiday decorations and housewares, some of them new items created by members. Normally closed…
The Chandler Lions are presenting “To See Or Not To See” on Thursday, Nov. 14, at 6:30 p.m. in the SunBird Golf Resort ballroom, 6250 SunBird Blvd., Chandler (enter off Riggs Road between S. McQueen and S. Cooper). Get a paws-on perspective about Guide Dogs for the Blind. Both two- and four-legged Guide Dogs for the…
Bryan Newman Researchers tell us the majority of Christians who leave their church do so in response to changes in their life situation, such as marriage, divorce, death, job change, and relocation… like retiring from your life-long career and moving across the country to flee the snow and take up residence in a well-known Arizona…
Bob and Pam Swanson Save the dates… Come one, come all! The homeowners of Oakwood Unit 36-C (Diamond Lake) are planning the 15th annual (2019) Food Drive and Luminaria Walk. Weather permitting, the two-day event will take place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 14 and 15, 2019.
Linda K. Gercken We know just the place where there will be thousands of homemade cookies, and the proceeds from your purchase will help people in need. It’s the annual Cookie Walk hosted by the Sun Lakes United Methodist Women (UMW)! This popular annual event will be on Saturday, Dec. 7, in Lindsay Hall, with doors…
Doug Ross Sun Lakes Community Church will be celebrating its 40th anniversary, singing to the glory of God The East Valley Chorale, The New Legacy Project, and the Christmas musical When Earth Received Her King, directed by Linda Yarbrough, will have your heart pounding, your heart singing, and your faith renewed! Starting it out will…
November is here, and the annual Sun Lakes Women’s Association Fall Bazaar will be held Nov. 1 and 2 in the west parking lot of the Sun Lakes Country Club. The members extend their invitation to the largest fundraiser of the year. Proceeds will remain in our community to support various organizations who care about the…
Message from the President Anne Montgomery Dear Homeowners, The American Heritage Dictionary defines “communication” as “a system for communicating: the exchange of thoughts, messages or information.” Our HOA has many ways of keeping our homeowners up to date on all the pertinent happenings in the community as well as providing the opportunity for homeowners to…
Norm Noble On Saturday, Nov. 16, at Sun Lakes Country Club between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., the Arizona Patriot Guard Riders and Sun Lakes Rotary and Lions Clubs are hosting an appreciation festival to celebrate Veterans Week. Come out and have a bit of lunch and a drink while checking out the raffles, silent auctions,…
Kathleen Dalecio The fourth annual Fun Walk was held on Nov. 2. It was a blast! Over 200 people attended! Participants were able to choose a walk that suited their personal activity level. There were three flights: one-half mile, one mile and 2.7 miles. The Fun Walkers were also able to enjoy the Kick-off Party the…