Ken Duquaine At its March 6 general membership meeting, the members of the Sun Lakes Camera Club (SLCC) voted to accept the recommendation of the executive board to change the name of the club to the East Valley Photo Club. Several reasons prompted the board’s recommendation. Among them was a desire to dispel the idea…
Eileen Turner The 2024-25 season has been an egg-stra egg-citing year. The Sew-N-Sews season progresses with new projects, some nearing completion and others still in progress. It’s exciting to see goals met or exceeded as in the case of Pads4Paws and Children’s Charities. Both have been very successful this year through the generosity of the…
Would you like to speak Italian and meet others who enjoy speaking it? Whether you are a native speaker or someone who wants to brush up on your Italian, come join us for friendly conversation. We meet every Tuesday afternoon from 4 to 5:30 p.m. (from October through May) at the Cottonwood Country Club Computer…
Karyl Garbow Fit and Fun is a positive health/wellness club prioritizing “good living.” We explore health and lifestyle issues as we emphasize self-care! We have new topics or speakers every Wednesday in the Cottonwood Country Club Phoenix Room! (inside the Computer Learning Center). The meeting is from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. (except the first Wednesday…
Nancy Stutman Thirteen Hamilton High School Air Force JROTC students recently attended a Jewish War Veterans (JWV) meeting where they interviewed Post 610 Jewish War Veterans to learn about their time in the service. The community service event was created by cadet Eden Eldon under the supervision of Lt. Col. Daniel Kline. After the JWV…
Brooks Scofield The spring meeting of the Sun Lakes Card Makers is planned for April 16 at 1 p.m. in the Arts & Crafts Room of Sun Lakes Country Club. We will be working on spring card themes like Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, graduation, and spring birthdays. We meet every month year round on the…
Gary Vacin “Drinking fine wine through your eyes.” That’s how a retired military and airline pilot described the scenery he observed during his series of flights around the perimeter of the country in a light-sport aircraft. He spoke at the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering on Feb. 17. After spending a career flying fighter jets…
Ellen Engel The Sun Lakes Wisdom Seekers book club has met for over 23 years, with the group reading books together that lift the spirit and unearth newfound wisdom. All its members remain curious about the world and desire to learn and grow. Past topics have included living and aging consciously, gratitude and forgiveness, letting…
If you are Scandinavian or interested in Scandinavia, come and join us on Sunday, Feb. 16. We will be meeting in the Saguaro Room of Cottonwood Country Club. An interesting program by Bob Nelson of Sun Lakes will provide you with interesting facts about the settlement of Midwest America, largely Iowa. The Reverend Halland of…
Marilyn Marschel The French Conversation Club of Sun Lakes meets weekly on Fridays in the Cottonwood classroom (A-7) from 10 to 11 a.m. Come sharpen your conversation skills. For more information, call 843-230-6458.