Bunny Bottorff We want to thank everyone for all the bags we had to work with through the winter season. Now that summer is here, we are still working and need your plastic bags. Please bring your bags to the Hopi Room in the clubhouse. We have a wooden box for you to put them…
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Clubs & Classes, July 2022
Desert Threads’ Summer Plans
Sue Bart Happy summer, everyone. This is the time when many members leave the Valley of the Sun for cooler climates to visit family and friends, travel, or just relax. The Desert Threads quilters will not hold formal meetings during the summer. We resume meeting on Sept. 14 in the Cottonwood Phoenix Room at 9:30…
Clubs & Classes, July 2022
American Italian Club News
Frank Nechvatal A big shout-out to our members for another great season. Our club will be on recess for summer, and we begin meetings again on the second Thursday of October, at 6 p.m., in the Lakeview Room. Remember, our new president is Lisa Romero. She will be outlining her plans for the 2022-23 season…
Clubs & Classes, July 2022
Scanning and Organizing Your Photos
On Wednesday, July 13, the Computer Booters Club will have a program on how to organize and care for your photos. There will be a video on how to scan photos, followed by a discussion on how to organize your photos. A Zoom connection will be available. We will meet in the new Cottonwood Computer…
Clubs & Classes, July 2022
SunBird Lions Club Donations
Arlene Block SunBird Lions Club will resume meetings in October. Fundraisers are ongoing, and distribution to organizations took place on Tuesday, May 17. SunBird Lions Club is thankful to everyone who made all this possible. The organizations that will receive monies from SunBird Lions Club are as follows: Lions Clubs International Foundation Lions Clubs International…
Clubs & Classes, July 2022
¿Habla Español?
Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish? Our group is informal, and our purpose is to have fun talking and listening to each other while improving our language skills. We discuss topics suggested by members, and when needed, we help each other with grammar and vocabulary. We encourage intermediate Spanish speakers to…
Clubs & Classes, July 2022
April Rock of the Month Found!
Paula Russell was so excited when her husband noticed a strange-looking rock outside the entrance to the SunBird clubhouse. Paula investigated and came away with the April Rock of the Month. This was the final rock of the Garden Club’s “Rock of the Month” series. The painted rocks were intended to spark an interest in…
Clubs & Classes, July 2022
March Rock Finally Found
The March Rock of the Month eluded a number of rock hunters, but longtime resident Sandy Muyres was determined. She spent many days scouring the garden areas around the clubhouse without success. On one of her final days before returning to Canada, Sandy took one last look in the parking lot across from the ballroom…
Clubs & Classes, July 2022
Rotary Club 2022
RCSL Names Sawyer Merrill 2022 CUSD Educator of the Year Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes recently announced that Sawyer Merrill, special education teacher at Chandler Unified School District’s Auxier Elementary School located in Queen Creek, received the club’s 2022 Sandy Lundberg Educator of the Year Award. The club…
Clubs & Classes, July 2022
New Adventures in Learning: Energize Your Lazy Days of Summer
Jan Bobbett and Mary Kenny The pace of life is a little slower mid-summer, which makes it the perfect time to sit back and relax while taking one of New Adventures in Learning’s interesting classes that require no test, no homework, and no commitment to meeting multiple times. If you want to energize your lazy…