Cathy Merritt Cheers Trip Opportunities: A group of Cheers members went on the April 3 Mystery Tour, run by Free Spirit Vacations. As with all of their Mystery Tours, the destination was a secret until you arrived at the destination. In this case, the first stop was Lake Pleasant and an enjoyable one-and-a-half-hour cruise, which…
April 2025 Rotarian of the Month Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) has named Leo Schlueter RCSL April 2025 Rotarian of the Month (ROM). March 2025’s ROM Dave Ouradnik presented Leo with the ROM plaque. With this award, RCSL acknowledges Leo’s support of the club’s education programs, especially…
Kyle Messner Feeling like you’re melting in the Phoenix heat? Don’t let the scorching sun fry your brain. Cool off inside with one of our New Adventures Lifelong Learning classes this summer at the Sun Lakes Center! Whether you’re looking to pick up a new hobby or just escape the heat for a few hours,…
Gary Vacin The troubled relationship between the Army and the Air Force over close air support (CAS) was the theme of a presentation to the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering on March 17. The speaker was U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Thomas Webster who specialized in CAS missions during his 30-year career in the…
The SunBird Hiking Club traveled to Tucson for a year-end hike at Madera Canyon. We spent the night at Canoa Golf Resort and enjoyed a sunset dinner at St. Ignatius Restaurant. The following morning, after a brief hike around Green Valley, we ventured into Tubac for a day of shopping, laughing, and exploring. We hike…
Julie Hedges The RV Roadrunners rally in March had club members meeting up in Benson, Ariz. Beautiful scenery, food, and sightseeing to Tombstone, Sierra Vista, Fort Huachuca, and Kartchner Caverns. On April 6 our annual “Spring Fling” picnic/potluck was held, with perfect weather, good food, and bocce ball competition. Thanks to all for attending! As…