Stacy Sweet The R Countryman Chapter of the Korean War/Korea Service Veterans will meet on Tuesday, March 22 in the Friendship Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club at 10:00 a.m. KWVA is proud to welcome Jay Cory, who has been serving as the President and CEO of the Phoenix Rescue Mission, since September of…
Frank Nechvatal The Fasching Party in January was a great success. The club began at 6:00 p.m. with the introduction of the SunBird Fasching King and Queen (Frank Nechvatal and Ingrid Billinger). The meeting was called to order by Larry Schoenborn. The committees made their reports; we had three new members, Jeanne Lewis, Betty and…
Paullene Caraher Many have questions about the essential oils. Shelley Zavarella will be here to help you. If you don’t require help you can come and share your experience with the oils. Many people purchase the oils and then get confused how to use them and they just sit on the shelf. So we are…
On March 11, the Garden Club will visit the Leaf & Feather Farm, a nursery aviary located at 50598 W. Mayer, Maricopa. Every plant, tree and cacti is home grown in AZ. The nursery aviary is maintained by owners/operators, Bob and Dan, who started this business as a retirement project in 1998. They are extremely…
The Sun Lakes Democratic Club’s March meeting will be on Monday, March 1 at 7:00 p.m. in the Navajo Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 Sun Lakes Boulevard, Sun Lakes. The speakers will be Dr. Ed Gogek and LD 17 Democratic candidates. Our local Legislative District 17 candidates Jennifer Pawlik (for Arizona House)…
Kc Coller, Publicity Director The Computer Booters February general meeting had full turnout with many welcomed guests. Hopefully these guests found our club meeting interesting, full of computer information, friendly and fun. Allan Levy, Class Director, presented “A Technology Update” about the “Whys and What If’s” of changing or not to Windows 10. As usual,…
Sharon Eade Hard to believe March is here already. Seems like such a short time ago we were having frost delays on the golf course and the holidays were in full swing. But looking back at all the activities our Art Club has had, we certainly filled up these last few months. Having the ability…
Ron Dinchak spent 42 years as an environmental educator at Mesa Community College. Although he is retired, today he gives talks about the environment and teaches classes at the Veterans Oasis Park. He has also written a book called Landscape Plants for Southwest Arizona. Mr. Dinchak explained how the deserts are becoming bigger. One of…
For those looking for a new activity that’s fun, easy and inexpensive, stop by the Hopi Room at SunBird on the third Saturday of the month and check out the non-profit Arizona Polymer Clay Guild (AZPCG), an artists’ collective that “encourages self-expression through polymer clay.” Judith Phillips of SunBird is a long-time member of AZPCG…
Sara Schmidt On February 8, our film, Agenda, Grinding America Down, was attended by a number of very interested and engaged residents. We learned about changes in the culture of America over the last several decades, changes we have all noticed but really haven’t understood why it has been happening. We learned about people, organizations…