Jamie Morgan The Community Church of SunBird is excited to present its annual Sunrise Service on April 5 at 6:30 a.m. Music, Scripture, and a short message, “What Were the Women Thinking?” adds to our celebration of Jesus’ Resurrection, which forever changed the world. This blessed morning sunrise event takes place on the second fairway…
Category: April 2026
April 2026, Community News
A Thing for Feet
Kathleen Ismael Love your feet! They are under-rated, over-looked, ignored, and even misunderstood. (You may find a pun or two here.) Our feet bear our total weight, taking us everywhere. So, let’s give a little credit where credit is due. Our feet send signals to the brain for a myriad of functions. They communicate balance,…
April 2026, Community News
Murder Mystery This Summer
Join Sun Lakes Community Theatre for some action, intrigue, and laughs in a 1920s-inspired show entitled Death of a Gangster. Think beads, bow ties, and tassels. Dressing for the event is encouraged, but it’s not required. Get out and enjoy some time with your fellow Sun Lakes residents this summer. There will be two shows…
April 2026, Community News
Crystal Cards Website
Crystal Cards (CC) recently updated their website www.thecrystalcardproject.org. Thanks to the extensive efforts of Sandy Eeds of Cottonwood, the website has a new look. The site provides up-to-date information on sales and workshops, explains who we are and what we do, and also gives guidance as to where and how you can participate in this…
April 2026, Community News
Deadline Reminder and How to Submit Articles
The deadline for the May edition is April 5 if you submit to Wendy and April 10 by noon if you submit to editorial. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to editorial@robson.com or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial. For article and photo guidelines or if you…
April 2026, Community News
Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse/American Red Cross to Hold Blood Drive on May 23
Bill Shedd The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse and the American Red Cross will hold their next blood drive on Saturday, May 23, at the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse office, 9531 E. Riggs Road, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. Please be sure to schedule your appointment by going to our website at www.sunlakesposse.org and click…
April 2026, Community News
Sheriff’s Posse to Hold Shred-A-Thon and Drug Take-Back April 25
Bill Shedd The semiannual Shred-A-Thon and National Drug Take-Back event will be held on Saturday, April 25. The Shred-A-Thon will be from 9:30 a.m. until noon, and the Drug Take-Back will be from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at 10440 E. Riggs Road (northeast corner of Riggs and Alma School Roads). This event was organized…
April 2026, Community News
Word of the Month: Portmanteau
David Zapatka Coming from a tech and marketing background, sister and reader, Debbie, recognized a trend in her field that is prevalent today and suggested researching the word, portmanteau. Portmanteau port·man·teau, port-ˈman- tō noun: a word blending the sounds and meanings of two other words Origin and Etymology: From French portemanteau, literally “carry cloak,” a…
Community News, April 2026
Colorado Party!
Mark Hall Attention all Coloradans, Coloradoans, and Colorado-wannabees (okay, you too, Wyomingites). At 4 p.m. on Friday, April 3, come by the Hall house at 6351 S. Sawgrass for a celebration of the Centennial State—the state where the columbines grow. Bring a snack to share. We’ll have Colorado Kool-Aid and Rocky Mountain Spring Water on…
Community News, April 2026
Sun Lakes Posse Receives Awards
Bill Shedd The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse recently received awards from the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office recognizing volunteers, reserve officers, possemen, and cadets. The ceremony was held on Feb. 27 in Glendale, and the Sun Lakes Posse was presented the following awards: Years of Service Award: Commander Craig Lloyd, 20-plus years of service Outstanding Service…