Category: Community News

Choosing a Good Hike

Warren Wasescha, Sun Lakes Hiking Club Our Hiking Club has hundreds of different hikes that they do in the Valley, most of which are well-known favorites. As good as these hikes are, it’s always fun to explore a new area. And that is why we go on a Special Hike every year in March. This…

Essential Oils in the Laundry Room

JoAnne Gaudioso Doing laundry may not always be the most exciting way to spend your time, but it is a task everyone has to face on a weekly or perhaps even daily basis. You can enhance your laundry routine with the cleansing power of essential oils. The most common benefit of using essential oils in…

Sun Lakes Community Choir Third Annual Spring Concert

Yvonne Orlich The Sun Lakes Community Choir is once again planning their annual Spring Concert. The previous two concerts were Requiems, but this concert is a collection of beautiful choral music through the centuries. As a refresher, we will tell you that this choir is made up of singers—all volunteers—from many and varied groups and…

Word of the Month: Apricity

David Zapatka Friend and fellow pickleball player, Natasha Thompson, writes, “‘Apricity’ means warmth of the sun in winter. Did I expand your vocabulary?” Yes, you have, Tash, and I expect you will be expanding our readers’ vocabulary with this word as well. Maybe you will even bring it back into use as it has fallen…

Safety & Self Defense Workshop

There were 33 attendees at the Safety & Defense Workshop on Jan. 30 in the ballroom. They went over how to avoid attacks, recognize potential threats, and protect yourself when in unfamiliar environments, and they practiced various escapes and tactics to defend against the most common attacks. Thank you to Perry Rollings for instructing this free workshop.

Unity: The Field of Potentiality

Kay Davis Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a New Thought Community. We celebrate Peace, Love, Light, Joy, and Healing. We practice affirmative prayer and positive thinking, and we support one another in living a Spirit-centered life. Rev. Jeanne MacLaughlin is our spiritual leader, and she gives us our lesson on Sunday at 10 a.m.…

March Block Party

It’s time for the March Block Party on Coral Gable in SunBird. Get ready for fun, music, and great food! Our brunch is from 10 a.m. until noon. We will gather at the cul-de-sac on Coral Gable. Please text or call Ron Volk at 701-341-0176 or Peter Mann at 612-839-6990 if you have any questions.