n December, SunBird Garden Club members enjoyed a holiday brunch before putting together cookie trays they then distributed to various locations, such as the post office, Golf Shop, golf course maintenance facility, HOA security/guard shack, HOA office, Horizon Room, and to the HOA landscape crew. In January we welcomed an educational speaker from the City…
Twenty-eight elementary school teachers will welcome many dedicated volunteers from Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT) to entertain their students with Horton Hears a Who performances this winter and spring. Kindergarten and 1st graders are held rapt by the costumed characters and always react with joy when Horton wins the day by protecting the citizens of…
The German Club Christmas Dinner was terrific. The Horizon Room catered our dinner. We had a salad, chicken schnitzel with hot German potato salad, and green beans. For dessert we had a sheet cake. Following the dinner, many of the members went to see the SunBird Singers and Ringers perform their Christmas Concert. At the…
John Yu The Sun Lakes Sunday Dance Club invites you and your “special” someone to our Valentine’s Ball on Sunday, Feb. 16, at the Cottonwood Country Club San Tan Ballroom. Our dinner, dance, and live music season continues with the Midnight Moon band playing a mix of pop music of Sinatra, Presley, Santana, Eagles, Holly,…
New Adventures in Learning (NAIL) is calling for enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to help us thrive and continue to provide enriching learning experiences for our community. We are seeking individuals passionate about education and willing to contribute their time and talents. Volunteers play a critical role in ensuring the success of NAIL’s diverse programs, and…
Kristy DeCleene 2025 is the year to get stronger and smarter, and you can learn how by joining us at the Women’s Connection on Thursday, Feb. 13, at 10 a.m. It is a program prepared just for you, including coffee, tea, pastries, and fruit. Gluten-free is available upon request. The admission fee of $22 (tax…
Mary Shelor The Mat Makers still meet in the Hopi Room on Wednesdays from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., but we still need help, mainly in the crocheting department. If you crochet or are interested in learning how to crochet, we need you! We have an abundance of plastic bags, but since our world is being…
Mary Kenny American Association of University Women (AAUW) Southeast Valley Branch (SEV) members and guests will hear from Save Our School (SOS) leaders at the Branch’s Feb. 17 meeting. Speakers include Leda Devlieger and Lisa Calderon, both East Valley SOS CAT (Community Action Team) leads. Save Our School is a non-partisan, community-based organization supporting strong…
Mary Humecke The AAUW (American Association of University Women) Southeast Valley Branch invites you to join us Friday, Feb. 21, for what promises to be an exceptional Mardi Gras-themed social evening. This popular annual scholarship fundraiser will be held in the Cottonwood Country Club ballroom in Sun Lakes from 4 to 7 p.m., with doors…
Rev. Dr. Derrick Elliott, Pastor, Sun Lakes United Church of Christ My great-grandmother (Elvira Ellis) was 105 when she passed away, and her life remains one of the greatest stories of faith and resilience I’ve ever known. Growing up, I would sit at her feet, captivated by the stories she told about her life and…