Tag: RCSL

Rotary Club – April 2026

Rotary Club of Sun Lakes Supports Veterans Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Chair The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes visited Catholic Charities MANA House. RCSL volunteers helped pack welcome and exit packages, served dinner, and enjoyed fellowship with resident veterans. In November of 2024, Sun Lakes Rotary Foundation 2000 gifted $5,000 to MANA House…

Rotary Club Celebrates 40 Years in Sun Lakes

Gary Whiting and Dr. Honora Norton The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) is celebrating 40 years of service, leadership, and community impact. Chartered on April 22, 1986, RCSL has grown from a small group of retirees to one of Arizona’s most active Rotary clubs. RCSL plans to hold its 40th Anniversary Dinner Celebration on…

Rotary Club – March 2026

Rotary Club Supports More Than 1,650 Veteran Families Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Chair Since 2017, the Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) has been supporting the Veteran’s Yuletide 4 Heroes program through RCSL’s partnership with the Patriot Guard Riders organization. In 2025 RCSL Yuletide 4 Heroes contributions totaled $1,635.00. The gift was comprised…

Rotary Club – February 2026

Rotarians—People of Action Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Chair Rotary Club of Sun Lakes Rotarians are “people of action.” The club recently participated in East Valley community service and education projects: Mentoring and leading AWIM (A World in Motion) Jet Toy competition races at fifth grade classes of CUSD’s Fulton and Carlson Elementary Schools…

Sew-N-Sews

Peggy Abney December wrapped up our holiday season with many activities of giving and sharing gifts. We celebrated as a group at our annual Christmas Luncheon on Dec. 10 and were entertained by the Sun Lakes Chordaires with wonderful Christmas tunes. Great food and fun abounded. Thank you to everyone who joined us! Community Updates…

Rotary Club – November 2025

Rotary Club Honors Members for Philanthropic Gifts Dr. Honora Norton Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) member Neil Cutler was honored for his philanthropic gifts to Rotary International Foundation. Rotary International Foundation transforms Rotarians’ gifts into service projects that change lives both close to home and around the world. The Rotary Foundation helps Rotary members…

Thank You, Rotary Club

Dr. Honora Norton Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) members who deliver the monthly Sun Lakes Splash newspapers and Source Books gathered for a group photo. Once a month, the Sun Lakes Splash newspaper makes its appearance on more than 16,000 Sun Lakes driveways. If one is in his/her front yard when this happens, you’ll…

Rotarians Gift 90,000 Dictionaries Over 22 Years

Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director In the Summer of 2002, Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) member Dwight Grotewold visited the Rotary Club of Logan, Utah, where he learned about their innovative elementary school initiative known as “A Dictionary for 3rd Graders.” Drawing on his experience as a former K-12 teacher and his…

Rotary and Sew-N-Sews Collaborate

Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director, and Ann Diamond It was a “second childhood” experience as Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) Rotarians and Sew-N-Sews members met to assemble wardrobes for dolls to be donated to Amanda Hope Rainbow Angels, an agency working with pediatric cancer patients in Phoenix. Sun Lakes Sew-N-Sews locates and…

Rotary – August 2025

2025-26 Rotary Club Names New Leaders and Philanthropists Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) announced its 2025-26 Executive (E), Directors (D), and Committee (C) Chairs. Club President Ed Anderson inducted the leaders at a recent meeting. See www.sunlakesrotary.com/clubexecutives for a complete RCSL committee/chair list. RCSL awarded Michelle…