Category: Community News

Benedictine University at Mesa hosting speaker Dr. Autumn Alcott Ridenour at St. Steven’s Church

Please join us for a presentation to discuss the topic, Aging as Vocation: Virtues through an Augustinian Lens, sponsored by Benedictine University at Mesa under the direction of Dr. Ramon Luzarraga, Assistant Professor and Department Chair of Theology, in partnership with Americare Hospice and Palliative Care, Catholic Mission Coordinator Bobi Martinez. The presenter will be…

Frank Lloyd Wright presentation at Ed Robson Library

The Chandler History Museum presents this fascinating slice of Chandler history on Thursday, September 24 at 1:00 p.m. American Architect Frank Lloyd Wright spent time in Chandler from the late 1920s through the mid-1930s working on various projects in and around Chandler. While most of these projects never came to fruition, his vision for Chandler…

It’s getting closer

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Barry Berger What is getting closer? The Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s fall production, Murder on the Oriental Rug, or better yet, Hot Flashes! Dates: Cottonwood – November 17-20 Sun Lakes Country Club – November 21 Oakwood – November 27-30 This show will have you laughing out loud throughout the night, and of course, there’s a…

In Passing

Galen S. Schroeder Galen passed away peacefully on July 1, 2015 in the Lund Hospice Home in Gilbert, AZ. He had been ill a long time. He was born on April 16, 1929 in McPherson, KS. Galen was 86 years of age. In 1949, he married LaWanda Schmidt. They lived in Chandler, AZ in their…

Strong winds, deep roots

Dr. Marc Drake, Sr. Pastor, Sun Lakes Baptist Church For some reason, I’ve always enjoyed thunderstorms (as long as I’m not out in them). When I was growing up in the South, my room had an unsealed roof and I still remember that deafening sound as the heavy rain pummeled the house. There was just…

Food donations needed

I volunteer at a Chandler food bank. If you have any extra food you can’t use (unopened please), I would be glad to take it to the food bank. Call Julie at 895-9713 or notify the office and they will contact me. The food bank also accepts baby food, diapers, toiletries, dog and other animal…

SunBird Community Church

Bob Neuman “Yes, though I walk through the deep valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me, your rod and your staff they comfort me.” Psalm 23:4 David said he walked through the valley of death which is what we must do in all circumstances of life.…

This, That and Other Stuff

Bob Neuman Communication hinges on the ability to listen, then respond. A Christmas carol asks the question, “Do you hear what I hear?” Maybe so; maybe not. There are those who think verbal conversation has gone the way of the outhouse and the buggy. Communication is defined as the exchange of information between individuals; a…

Karaoke and dancing

Double the fun at Sun Lakes Country Club, located in the Pro Shop Lounge (Mulligan’s) on Saturday, September 12 from 7:00-? p.m. and on Saturday, September 26 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 with Mr.…