Karen Vollis Are you interested in science and technology? During the winter, we can attend nature walks to learn about the flora and fauna of the desert. We can volunteer to be Citizen Scientists at the Maricopa Parks (to document the various species of plants, birds, or insects). During the summer, we can stay cool…
Tag: Volunteer
Generals, February 2026
Neighbors Who Care – February 2026
Meet Laura Zeiner, Neighbors Who Care’s New Office Manager Robin Wilson A Lifetime of Service Comes Home to Sun Lakes Neighbors Who Care is proud to introduce our new office manager Laura who grew up in the Phoenix area and whose entire career has been defined by a deep-seated passion for helping people in their…
Sports, January 2026
MOGA Update
Vic Russelavage Return to Play After Overseed After the overseed, MOGA members were excited to get back on the golf course. The removal of the cart path-only restriction was particularly welcome, making the game more enjoyable and leading to better scores. Members appreciated the relief to their knees, hips, and joints, and many commented on…
December 2025, Generals
Neighbors Who Care – December 2025
Annual Fall Social Luncheon with Realtors Who Care Realtors Who Care and Neighbors Who Care (NWC) teamed up again for the annual Fall Client Social Luncheon held at First Baptist Church Sun Lakes in late October. Nearly 50 clients who find it difficult to gather with others because of transportation issues were treated to a…
November 2025, Generals
Sun Lakes Neighborhood Watch Group
Pam Wortman Sun Lakes residents are partnering with local law enforcement to build a safer, more connected community. A Neighborhood Watch program is a community-based initiative where residents work together to monitor and report suspicious activities in their area. Members receive training on recognizing suspicious behavior, reporting incidents, alerting their neighbors, and taking measures to…
October 2025, Generals
Neighbors Who Care – October 2025
A Way to Make a Difference Robin Wilson About seven years ago, Terry made the move to Sun Lakes, drawn by the lifestyle and promise of a vibrant, active community. Like many who settle here, she quickly immersed herself in everything the community had to offer, from social events to pickleball and long days on…
Generals, October 2025
Save the Date: 2025 Bradshaw/Neu Tennis Charity Classic November 16-23
Sponsored by the Cottonwood Tennis Club, the Bradshaw/Neu Tennis Tournament is the largest and most exciting club and community builder fundraiser of the year for both participants and spectators. This year it will be held Nov. 16-23. Entry is open to all 55+ communities in the area, and all of the Cottonwood courts are used…
September 2025, Generals
Volunteerism Is Honored by Crystal Awards
Candy Clark Do you know a dedicated volunteer, someone who devotes a great deal of time and energy to making Sun Lakes a better place in which to live? Consider nominating that person for a Crystal Award. Anyone may nominate a member who lives in Sun Lakes Country Club, Cottonwood Palo Verde, and IronOaks. The…
Generals, August 2025
Favorite Chandler Charity Assistance League Has New Name, Same Mission
Sarah Auffret Assistance League of East Valley is now fully independent and operating under the new name of Valley Bloom. Long a favorite of Sun Lakes residents, with its Thrift Shop and extensive programs for children and families in need, the organization will continue providing clothing and scholarships for children and homeless teens and necessities…
Clubs & Classes, July 2025
Science and Technology
Karen Vollis Are you interested in science and technology? During the winter, we can attend nature walks to learn about the flora and fauna of the desert. We can volunteer to be Citizen Scientists at the Maricopa Parks (to document the various species of plants, birds, or insects). During the summer, we can stay cool…