Susan Reynhout Sun Lakes Women’s Connection and SunBird Prayer Group will sponsor a National Day of Prayer Continental Breakfast on Thursday, May 7 at 9:00 a.m. Everyone in Sun Lakes, SunBird and the surrounding areas are encouraged to attend this very special event. You will hear patriotic music, listen to an engaging speaker and spend…
Jerry and Sue Misner We want to thank six ladder’ haulin’, lemon pickin’ stalwarts who did such a good job of cleaning the lemons off of our tree. We are happy the fruit could be shared. Thank you again! A huge thank you to all who so generously pitched in with time, treasure and the…
Bob Neuman Ever experience dry mouth, stomach cramps, a fast heart rate, shaky hands, blushing, trembling legs and a croaky voice? If a man, you may be thinking, “Only when I meet a good looking babe.” Actually, you may have glossophobia, the fear of public speaking. The anxiety may begin days before the event and…
Steve Schneck Just think – when you walk into Cottonwood’s San Tan Ballroom it will appear you are in a radio auditorium in the 1940s. With Roger Edmonds directing, the evening program consists of three shows: The Bickerson’s; On a Country Road, a suspense thriller; and will finish with the classic Jack Benny program, Your Money…
Ed Treglia Shakespeare once wrote “Brevity is the soul of wit.” The implication here is that a short program to some is subjectively more preferable. The SunBird Singers did it again; they have disproven Shakespeare’s logic which produced a perception that the people did not want the program to end. The old adage that more…
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The Many Essences of Spring “I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils.” – William Wordsworth “Now that the winter’s gone, the earth hath lost Her snow-white robes, and now no more the frost Candies the…
Art Sloane I recently wrote about the Senator McFarland Memorial in Wesley Boland Plaza in front of the Arizona State House thinking it was the only one to honor of the founder of the GI Bill. There is also a beautiful memorial to Senator McFarland in the Veterans Garden at Mesa Community College. It is…
Come and “double the fun” at Sun Lakes Country Club located in the Pro Shop lounge on Saturday, April 11 from 7:00-? p.m. and again on Saturday, April 25 from 7:00-? p.m. The lounge will be serving food. Mark your calendar for another fun evening of singing and dancing. If you have been to karaoke…
Bob Neuman Jesus has risen! The fire that lit the boiler of the New Testament church was an unquenchable belief that if Jesus had been only a man he would not have stayed in the tomb. The earliest Christians couldn’t stay silent about the fact the one they saw hung on the cross walked again…