Category: Clubs & Classes

SunBird American/German Club update

Frank Nechvatal April’s meeting was held on the Patio. We had a great party with chicken, potato salad, other salads and, of course, for dessert we shared a sheet cake. This marked the end of the 2018/2019 season. Mark your calendar for our next meeting on Tuesday, September 24, 2019, in the Lakeview Room at…

Sew-N-Sews news

The Sew-N-Sews’ last meeting for this year will be Wednesday, May 8, at 1:00 p.m. in the Navajo Room of Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes, AZ 85248. We do not meet in June, July and August. That’s our time to “hibernate” and “recharge our batteries.” We’ll be back in…

Try water aerobics this summer

Jackie Cox If you hear upbeat music, laughter and splashes near the pool weekday mornings, it is probably Water Aerobics! Yes, 335 different people have exercised there last season, an average of 43 a day, compared to 15 persons 10 years ago. Lively men and women socialize and start their day with up-beat music and…

Scandinavian Club holds annual meeting

The final meeting of the 2018-2019 year of the East Valley Scandinavian Club met March 17 at the Sun Lakes clubhouse. After a delicious catered meal and an entertaining program by Eugene Hansen, the members approved next year’s budget, elected officers and recognized board members who had served during the year. The Scandinavian Club holds…

Outstanding Rotary programs in May

Norm Noble On Tuesday morning, May 7, the Sun Lakes Rotary Club will honor the Chandler Unified School District Teacher of the Year with the prestigious $2,000 Sandy Lundberg Educator of the Year Award – Carolyn McCleary from Auxier Elementary, Caitlin Humphrey from Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary and Jessica Hogan from Hamilton High School are…

Rotary celebrates 33 years in Sun Lakes

Norm Noble It has been a memorable 33 years. The Sun Lakes Rotary Club was chartered on April 22, 1986, as a morning club with 15 members. It grew to 140 members in 2001 and then that year helped charter the Sun Lakes Crown Thursday Noon Club with several of its members transferring to the…

Essential oils and pain relief

Jo Anne Gaudioso Are you in pain? Everyone experiences aches and pains occasionally. Some discomfort is mild and tolerable. How many of you are always trying over-the-counter remedies for pain relief? And are you aware of how toxic many of these remedies are? Did you know that there is a more natural, healthy way to…

Edgar Cayce Study Group

Our Search for God study group meets every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in Room A-2 of Cottonwood Country Club. We explore the readings of Edgar Cayce who is recognized as the greatest psychic of the 20th century and the founder of holistic healing. We strive to be healthier, peaceful and to be one with the…