Sept. 4 from 10 a.m. to noon in the Friendship Room at Sun Lakes Country Club is the time and location for auditions for Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s fall production of Drinking Habits, written by Tom Smith. Director Sandy Bocynesky will be searching for five female and three male actors. The play is set to…
Category: September 2025
September 2025, Clubs & Classes
Save the Date for the The ImproVables’ Fall Show Oct. 4
Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s comedy improv troupe, The ImproVables, ushers in the fall season with their hilarious new show, Fall Into Laughter. The show will be presented at Sun Lakes Country Club on Saturday, Oct. 4, in the Navajo Room. Doors open at 5 p.m., the pasta buffet dinner is at 5:30 p.m., and the…
September 2025, Community News
Word of the Month: Corrival
David Zapatka Longtime friend, wordsmith, and fellow verbivore Bill Lewis recently sent me a summary of the Missouri State Games table tennis results where he presides as the grand master tournament director. He writes, “In a Johnny Quest race for first place in the Under 2100 division, there were 12 hardy corrivals.” Corrival—cor·ri·val noun 1:…
September 2025, Community News
Mark Your Calendar for September 27 Blood Drive
Bill Shedd The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse and the American Red Cross will hold our next blood drive on Saturday, Sept. 27, at the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse Office, 9531 E. Riggs Road. Please be sure to schedule your appointment by going to our website at www.sunlakesposse.org and click on the link to pre-register. Since…
September 2025, Community News
Attaining Mental, Physical, and Spiritual Health
Mark Wenz “Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind, and spirit.” —B.K.S. Iyengar According to many thinkers and scholars, one’s spiritual health is closely aligned with one’s mental and physical health. I will provide an overview of scholarly thinking on this topic below. The psychology of religion emerged as an academic…
Community News, September 2025
In Passing – September 2025
Ethel Catherine Walker Ethel Catherine Walker (nee Williamson), beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2025, at the age of 94. Born in New Jersey on Feb. 2, 1931, Ethel lived a life filled with love, humor, creativity, and service. She was the devoted wife of Robert Ormond Walker,…
September 2025, Community News
Bible Study in Apache Room
The Bible Study is held on Thursdays from 10 to 11 a.m. starting Oct. 2 through Dec. 18. There will be no class on Nov. 27 (Thanksgiving). The Life of Joseph, Genesis 37-50, is the biblical account of a young man, coming from a very dysfunctional family, being sold into slavery by his own brothers,…
September 2025, Community News
Courage to Be Kind
Rev. Dr. Derrick Elliott, Pastor, Sun Lakes United Church of Christ Our world feels heavy right now; I am saying nothing new. Political conversations are tense, friendships have been strained, and the news seems filled with anger and fear. Maybe you have felt it, too. I know you feel the tension in the air, because…
September 2025, Community News
Kare Bear News
Kare Bears are gearing up for another busy season! Throughout the summer, we have enjoyed a monthly luncheon to celebrate birthdays. The luncheon is on the first Wednesday of each month at 11:30 a.m. in the Horizon Room. Our next luncheon will be on Sept. 3. Contact Joyce at 904-377-2950 to reserve your spot. Our…
September 2025, Community News
Spread the Joy!
Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, Valentine’s Day—the list goes on! There are so many reasons to send a card to bring a smile to someone’s face, not just birthdays and anniversaries. Crystal Cards (CC) has a fantastic supply of cards for all occasions, and now would be a good time to stock up. Whenever you stop…