MY SUN DAY NEWS
September 10, 2015
The Sun City board of directors is swiftly moving on from the recent financial out-sourcing controversy.
Lauren Lee was in Sun City for less than two years, but she accomplished as much or more than some of her predecessors did in longer periods of leadership.
Break-ins continue to occur in Sun City, and residents need to pay attention to their windows as well as doors, police recently advised.
Those of you who suffer from maladies such as migraines, fibromyalgia, or irritable bowel syndrome (along with neuropathic and inflammatory pain), know the meaning of chronic pain. Modern medicine and its diagnostic testing often give us no conclusion as to what is causing the pain.
Did you know there are still a lot of folks out there who donât know we exist?
All residents, their families and friends as well as the general public are cordially invited to our Fall Open House on Sunday, September 20, from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m.
The Sun City Bocce ball Club, which is the largest club in sport in Sun City Retirement Community, concluded it’s 2015 season with 18 league winners entering a single elimination tournament to determine the champion for the year.
Jimmy Garappolo appears to be a young guy who knows the difference between things he can control and those he can’t.
On the morning of July 8, the Sun City Clippers (age group 70+) and Sun City Bushwhackerâs (age group 60+) left the friendly confines of Eakin Field to once again compete in the Six County Senior Olympics softball tournament held each year in Elk Grove. Both teams were sponsor by Chrisâ Lawn Care Service. The 70s were managed by Glenn Groebli and the 60s were managed by Gary Krewer
JP Morgan says pickleball is ping-pong on steroids. That’s Sun City’s JP Morgan, not the 19th century tycoon.
Lauren Lee’s open door in Sun City is closing on September 4.
Bill Berendt came to the Sun City board of directors meeting August 19 planning to begin preparations for returning to the board next January as a newly elected member. He left the meeting as a member of the board starting immediately.
Many seniors resist taking a long ocean voyage due to their fear of unprecedented weight gain that can occur on a luxurious ocean liner. This past May, my husband and I were determined to prove these critics wrong, as we approached our 6th cruise taken together/my 8th with nary a pound gained in the past.
The Women Marines, that is. On Saturday, Ann DiValerio, of Sun City Huntley, hosted a picnic for the Women Marines Association of Illinois. The group is dedicated to preserving the heritage of the Women Marines. The WMA also provides a forum for them to âpass the torchâ to the new generation of Marines.
While the outsourcing of Sun City’s financial and accounting activities continues at First Service Residential (FSR), the association board has begun the process of evaluating the move.
With Sun City growing rapidly and now maturing, it was inevitable that senior living and healthcare facilities would come alongside. This is what is happening now in the Regency Square area just outside Sun City.
Dick Schimmel, a Korean War veteran and purple heart recipient, was honored in Washington D.C. on August 21.
We all think of it as just another holiday â a day off from work and the end of summer. But what is Labor Day really? Why do we celebrate it? How did it become a Federal holiday? Well you can âgoogleâ it, as I did, but if you donât want to bother, here are some facts.
McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) reports that mosquito batches collected on July 31 and August 6 from mosquito traps in Nunda Township and Lake in the Hills have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV).
Sun City swimmers picked up 30 medals, 20 of them gold, at the annual Six County Senior Olympics Swim Meet at the Addison Park District Pool on July 23.
This year’s Sun City board of directors election promised to be lively and competitive, but a key decision last week changed all that.
The 2015 election campaign for the Sun City board of directors likely will be highlighted by a debate about the advisory committee system that is meant to serve the board.
The issues that plagued Chicago during the 1960s irked Frank Ardito. He is not sure why he was bothered by these issues, but felt compelled to do something about it.
Remember July 4th weekend, Sun Citians? Mosquitoes were probably all over you in your backyard, in the park, at a fireworks show. The reason? Wet weather. June was the wettest month in Chicago history.
Clara Biswasâ passion is compassion; she reaches out to the children working in the garbage dumps or wandering the streets of Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
We made our goal of $10,000! If you were at Huntley Radioâs Radiothon event on Friday and Saturday, July 31 through August 1, you know how great it was.
Attention: Runners/walkers, bikers, tennis/pickleball and bocce enthusiasts, golfers, swimmers/water exercisers in warm water, and all Sun City seniors! Since summer has finally arrived with its sunny skies and high temperatures, a word to the âwiseâ becomes necessary.
Last spring, Wildflower Lake was re-stocked with fish after the chemical pollution incident that killed a significant amount of aquatic life. That’s a good thing, because 50 eager children descended on the lake on July 15 in the annual Angler’s Club and Grandma, Grandpa, and Me Club fishing derby.
A 74-year-old Sun City man walked away unhurt on July 13 after the car he was driving swerved off Del Webb Boulevard and onto landscaped grounds next to the Wildflower Lake picnic area and restroom building.
