Doug Shields The 2026 Sun Lakes Chess Club Championship will be a four-round event using chess clocks (provided) with 30 minutes per side time allotted for all moves. Rounds will be held on four consecutive Saturdays: March 7, 14, 21, and 28. This one-game-per-Saturday format with no entry fee and no club membership requirement will…
Everyone with an interest in Scandinavia is invited. Mark your calendars! Our monthly gathering starts on the third Sunday of the month, Feb. 15, at 11:30 a.m. in the Saguaro Room of the Cottonwood clubhouse in Sun Lakes. Much socializing and sharing information of Scandinavia will make for an enjoyable time. We are a friendly…
The annual Unit 11 homeowners meeting will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 5:30 p.m. in the Saguaro Room at the Cottonwood clubhouse. All homeowners are invited and encouraged to attend this meeting. The monthly Unit 11 HOA board meeting will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 18, at 4 p.m. in the Computer Learning…
Esther Spear The next meeting will take place on Thursday, Jan. 15, at 1 p.m. in the Chapel House. Our speaker will be Kathi Agins, a former educator turned gourd artist. She will discuss how gourds evolved into beautiful works of art from culturally rich, primitive cultures. She will bring samples of her work. Kathi…
Gail Edom Be our guest and meet new friends at the Sun Lakes Essential Oils and Natural Wellness Club! Come learn how to use essential oils (that you may have already!). We are grateful to share essential uses for you and your pets. We have fun learning from each other and sharing our solutions to…
Gary Vacin A Canadian citizen who flew many years with KLM Airlines in Europe will be the featured speaker at the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering on Monday, Jan. 19, at the Cottonwood Country Club Lecture Hall. The session will begin with camaraderie at 6:30 p.m., followed by the presentation at 7 p.m. The public…
Helen Seaton, Public Relations Director Desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone—which is best? The Computer Booters Club will begin the new year at our general meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 13, at 1 p.m. in the Cottonwood Computer Learning Center. At the November annual meeting, officers were elected for the coming year: Jeff Ingersoll, president; Rob Truman,…
Sue Sindelar Welcome to a new year, 2026—a fresh chance to reimagine how you could begin or expand your artistic talents. Perhaps you have been thinking about getting back into painting or another art form, something you used to enjoy. There always seems to be a reason that you don’t act on your desires. Well,…
Jeanette Rajamaki Join us for the first Cruise Night event for 2026 featuring your favorite Viking cruises. Start time is 6:30 p.m., so come early to get good parking. The San Tan Ballroom will have refreshments and lots of Viking information. Viking not only has river boat cruises in Europe, like France and Germany, but…
Unit 11 The monthly Unit 11 HOA board meeting will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 4 p.m. in the Computer Learning Center Phoenix Room at the Cottonwood clubhouse. All homeowners are welcome to attend. Unit 19 Townhomes Only Unit 19’s board will hold the January monthly meetings for townhome owners at 4 p.m.…