Big Splash Waterpark Contact Information
Summer 2010 & Important Numbers
HOURS OF OPERATION & RULES AAM 24-Hour Emergency
1-866-553-8290
Sun City Anthem by Del Webb at Merrill Ranch
$3 pp/day fee applies to SCA residents and guests 602-647-3034
MAY 2010 Issue Portal Tip
Claire Varney
Executive Director
May 5th Adding a picture to your
Resident Directory Listing
723-6611 6 - 8 pm To add a photo of your-
Joy Swanda self if you’re already listed,
Compliance Administrator
723-6616
Cost: $12 pp Login to the site and go
RSVP by May 4th
to Resident Network >
Pat Stemple Resident Directory. Locate
BYOB
Lifestyle Director your listing and click
723-6612 your name and then click
Update. Here you can
Jaclyn Revis
Communications Coord. Make your own taco station! change any of your details.
723-6613 Beef, chips, soft and hard taco shells, lettuce, To upload a picture, click
Gene Horan tomato, cheese, sour cream, salsa and onions. Add an Image. Either
ASU Coordinator enter the web address of
Chicken and green chile enchiladas, refried
Saturday, May 22 11 am - 6 pm 723-6622 the image or click Browse
Jake Hoffman
beans, Spanish rice. to upload a photo. NOTE:
Sunday, May 23 12 - 5 pm Dessert: Tres Leche cake Images must be 200x150
Fitness & Wellness Director
Saturday, May 29 11 am - 6 pm 723-6626 pixels or smaller or it will
Sunday, May 30 12 - 5 pm Ryan Eckroat Drinks: Virgin margaritas, lemon water
not work. You can reduce
Poston Butte Golf Club GM your photo size in common
NORMAL SUMMER HOURS MEMORIAL DAY POOL PARTY 723-1880
Catered by Gold Star Catering. and coffee. programs, like Microsoft Pic-
Mondays & Wednesdays ture Manager. Once you’ve
Assessment Billing
Monday, May 31st; 11 am - 3 pm 602-906-4940 Does your fitness routine need a little spicing up? completed your changes,
4 - 7 pm Want to try something new and have fun while doing it? Try the 6-week click Submit.
Parkside Rocks Competition - 3 pm Pulte
Fridays 800-664-3094 Neighborhood
Dive In Movie - 7:30 pm Representative
4 - 8 pm Cox - Cable, Phone, Internet
Committee
602-694-1929
Saturdays Johnson Utilities - Water Unit 4 - Jan Trbovich
11 am - 6 pm 480-987-9870 The Fitness Department will offer two Boot Camps accommodating all skill levels. 520-723-9454
JanTrbovich@[Link]
Sundays APS - Electric
602-371-7171 STARTER BOOT CAMP ADVANCED BOOT CAMP Unit 6 - Joseph Cline
12 - 5 pm Southwest Gas - Gas
(limit 4 ppl) (limit 8 ppl) 520-723-9095
[Link]@[Link]
520-889-1888 Wednesdays & Fridays Wednesdays & Fridays Unit 8 - Karen Wall
Adventure Playground Splash Pad Opens May 1st! Check the portal at Town of Florence 1:30 pm 2:30 pm 520-723-9229
[Link] for the operating hours. 520-868-7500 kandjwall@[Link]
The Starter Boot Camp is great for people The Advanced Boot Camp is designed to be Unit 10 - Dick Rhilinger
SUMMER 2010 PARKSIDE POOL RULES REMINDERS Sun City Union Center who are still learning their way around a the perfect fit for all those gym bodies out 520-723-6561
Hours of Operation gym. We will train using machines and body there! We will train using dynamic warm- richrhil@[Link]
No noodles or other foam toys Coolers no larger than 28 quarts 520-723-6610 Front Desk weight exercises designed to create founda- ups, coordination & agility exercises, as well Unit 12 - Mike Shoppell
allowed at the pool. Noodles owned will be allowed at the pool. Only Monday - Wednesday tional strength and toning. as, plenty of cables and free weights. Wrap 520-836-0617
by the Community Center are for one cooler allowed per family. 5:30 am - 8:00 pm mikeshoppell@[Link]
all of these advanced training techniques into
Thursday - Friday Unit 14 - Betty Wheeler
group classes only. Coolers will not be allowed during 5:30 am - 9:00 pm
one class to get one heck of a workout! 520-509-1121
certain events when a licensed ca- Saturday Price (Starter & Advanced): $75 bwheeler8@[Link]
No inflatable toys larger than 36” terer is providing food and bever- 7:30 am - 8:00 pm Unit 54 - Larry Putrick
Boot Camp Dates: May 19th - June 25th 520-790-3389
permitted. age service. Sunday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm 1 MUST Register by May 14th! lputrick@[Link]
Chartered Club News
Cooking Club
Meet the New The purpose of the club is to bring together people who love to cook Meet the New
Lifestyle Director and eat. We have demonstrations, and enjoy sharing our favorite reci- Executive Director
Pat Stemple was born and pes. Our main goal is to have a fun learning and social event involving
My name is Claire Varney
raised in Akron, Ohio. She our love of cooking and eating. The cost is $3 per person. Members and I have the privilege of be-
attended college at The Uni-
May Volunteer Opportunities: bring a dish to share as well their own beverage. Meets 2nd Tuesday of
ing the Executive Director for
Cinco De Mayo
versity of Akron and obtained
a BA degree in Business and Stay tuned for May 5th; 6 - 8 pm
Poker Club each month at 5:30 pm in the Union Center Ballroom.
Weekly games! Mondays 5 - 8 pm; Tuesdays & Thursdays 1 - 4 pm. Also the
Anthem at Merrill Ranch.
I wanted to officially intro-
Organizational Communica-
tion. After graduating Pat the Fall 2010 ASU Mother’s Day Celebration first Monday & third Thursday of each month are hold-em tournaments.
Quarterly tournaments with a $25 buy-in on March 14th (completed), June
duce myself to you and hope-
fully over the next several
May 9th; 2 - 4 pm
began at BFGoodrich in Ak-
ron, Ohio. Her time was split Course Schedule Mental Health Trivia Night
13th, Sept. 12th & Dec. 5th. Tournaments are at 1 pm and limited to the first
45 sign-ups. Call 723-5045 for more information.
months I will get a chance to
meet you in person.
between Labor Relations, Sales
Training and Special Event COMING SOON! May 14th; 6 pm Piecemakers Club I began my career in the club
industry in 1996 as a club
Management. After 15 years, Memorial Day BBQ Join the Piecemakers Quilting & Sewing group every Monday and controller and soon migrated
Pat left Akron for a position May 29th; 5 - 7 pm Thursday in the craft room from 9 am - 2 pm. to the operations side of the
with The Kellogg Company in business. I’m looking for-
Battle Creek, Michigan where Clay Crafters Club ward to bringing my years
she managed corporate travel, Memorial Clay Crafters meets on Thursday evenings at 6:30 pm but have the pot-
tery studio between 1:00 and 9:00 pm on Thursdays and Fridays for
of experience to Anthem
worldwide meetings and at Merrill Ranch. My most
Sirloin burgers, brats, chili
special events. Pat moved to
Gold Canyon, AZ in 2003 with
Day Pool dogs, baked beans, watermel-
classes and member studio time. We have meetings the first Thursday of
each month at 6:30 pm. Contact Markie Cluff if you’re interested.
recent position was General
Manager for Conestoga Golf
Hiking Club
her husband, Tim; her English
Springer Spaniel, Mocha and Party on, soda, lemonade/iced tea, Enjoy a hike every Wednesday by meeting at the Union Center at 7
Club at Sun City Mesquite
in Mesquite Nevada. From
her two cats, Smokey and Tips ice cream sandwiches. am. Call 520-723-4948 for more info. 2005 to 2008 I was the As-
to be closer to her parents.
Prior to joining SCAMR she
Sat., May 29th sistant General Manager at
the world-renowned Troon
was with Sunland Village and
5 - 7 pm Come meet the new Bisque ‘N Pieces Ceramics Club North Golf Club in Scotts-
Monte Vista Village Resort in Come join Bisque ‘n Pieces Ceramics Club for an afternoon of fun and dale. Prior to that I was the
Lifestyle team! friendship. If you don’t think you have any artistic talent, we’ll show you
$7 pp
Mesa. During the past 5 years General Manager for Entrada
she has successfully planned what to do and what you need to get started. Phone: 480-458-4931. at Snow Canyon Country
and managed hundreds of RSVP by May 27th. Club in St. George, Utah and
special events and activities The Pig Skin Club previous to that; the As-
and comes to SCAMR as an Do you like to watch football with friends? The Pig Skin Club is underway! sistant General Manager at
experienced activity and event Contact Mike Howell for more information. (520) 233-6479. Anthem Country Club in Las
planning professional. Pat’s Vegas, Nevada. I am origi-
immediate plan is to get to Sun City Anthem Theatrical Society nally from St. Clair Shores,
know the residents, acquire The S.C.A.T.S. club’s mission is to produce entertainment for the Sun City Michigan. I have a 15 year
a clear understanding of Anthem community. They just held their 2nd Annual Follies show on old girl, Chelsea. She is actu-
their interests and continue
Sunday, May 9th Finger Sandwiches March 5th! Phone: 360-477-2358. ally my niece that I have been
strengthening the relation- Poston Ballroom The Tile Setters Mahjongg Club raising since she was 9 after
ship between Lifestyle and the Edible Arrangements fruit my sister passed away from
residents. She has learned over
2 - 4 PM Come play Mahjongg on Wednesdays at 1 pm in the Card Room. an illness. We have two West
the years that no activity pro- Cost: $7 per person Salads - Waldorf & Jello 520-723-5881. Highland terriers that we are
gram is successful without the Duelin’ Daubers Bingo Club crazy about. I love the desert
experienced hands and hearts
RSVP by May 7th Carrot Cake southwest and am happy to
of community volunteers. The Come play BINGO on the 2nd & 4th Friday at 1 pm! 520-723-5881. be in Arizona, even in the
most important program we
Blueberry Pie Classy Glass Club summer! I realize that some
can have at SCAMR is a Vol- Boston Cream Pie Glass Fusion Class held every first Friday of the month from 8 am - 12 pm. Cost of you will be heading to
unteer Program that recruits, is $40. Limited to 8 participants per class. cooler climates soon. While
recognizes and rewards its Variety of hot teas Community Garden Club
you’re away, I will be soaking
members. Her job cannot be up the heat and gearing up
done without a lot of help Lemonade The Garden Club meets the 4th Friday of each month at 9 am in the class- for our fall 2010 season with
from dedicated residents and room. Phone: 520-233-6823. lots of events and activities
community leaders who want Iced Tea Fiber/Textile Arts Club planned. I am proud to serve
to keep SCAMR one of the Meets in the McFarland Craft Room every 1st & 3rd Tuesday from 10 am - 2 pm. as your Executive Director.
most beautiful and Coffee Monthly luncheons on the 2nd Tuesday and field trips to area galleries or art Have a safe and
2 fulfilling places to live. [Link]: 520-233-6661. happy summer! 7
Fitness & Wellness Lifestyle Update
urgers MENTAL HEALTH
rats
occe Ball NIGHT
May 14th SERVICES
FREE Circuit Training Class Thursday, May 27th
6:00 pm Wednesday, May 12th 6:00 PM - Dinner
May 26th Event cap: 224 9 AM 6:30 PM - Movie
BYOB. May 13th & May 27th
6 - 8 pm Snacks provided.
Limit 22 ppl. FREE.
Movie: Inglourious 4 - 6 pm
$5 pp “The Most Fun You Basterds
FREE 10-Minute Massages
$7 per person
Union Center Lobby
Can Have for $5” Tuesday, May 25th
RSVP by May 26th
Hamburgers, turkey 1 - 2 PM CASH BAR!
burgers, bratwursts,
chips, condiments, lem-
NOTEYou now need to
Limit 6 ppl. First come; first served. Variety of pizza from Barro’s (gluten-
free upon request). Also included:
Salad, sodas/water, popcorn and can-
Draft and can beer, liquor and wine available!
Bar snacks provided.
Bring your friends and enjoy happy hour with your
onade, water and dessert PRE-REGISTER and pay for dy (healthy choices will be available). friends and neighbors twice a month!
will be provided. Mental Health Trivia! You
must pre-register by close
& Convers MOVIE NIGHT
Must register by Friday, of business the night before
fee at
May 21st.
trivia. Same day registration
will not be allowed.
f Surrogates
May 3rd
io
Co
Cash or check only.
6 pm
n
FREE coffee & pastries in the
CONGRATULATIONS Building lobby provided by: $3 pp includes
Healthy Lifestyles Group! Dr. Jennifer Ratigan, Au.D. popcorn, candy,
• Lost over 200 pounds in 12 weeks. Arizona Ear & Hearing soda, water
• The group as a whole has lost almost 1500 in 15 months.
• The top three highest total percentage of weight loss lost 12%, 13% and Advancements in Hearing & Technology
15% of their total body weight during the 12 week session.
May 10th
10:00 AM Time Traveler’s Wife
May 13th
Recipient for April 2010-Dave Irey DOOR PRIZES!
6 pm
Street: N. Monument Drive Most important person(s) in your life: My wife, Pat
Favorite Activity: Hiking What’s something people don’t know about you:
HEARING SCREENINGS!
Career: Planning & Estimator for I was in the Marine Corps. $3 pp includes
Machine Shop
Favorite Food: Pasta
What motivates you to be fit? If I am going to be alive, I
want to be HEALTHY!
Is it the EAR or the BRAIN? popcorn, candy,
Come support Better Hearing Month and find
6
out! Call to reserve your seat!
soda, water 3
May 2010 May Group Fitness Schedule
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Spin Bone Strengthening Beginner Spin Bone Strengthening Core Conditioning Spin
1 8 - 8:45 am (for Osteoporosis) 8 - 8:45 am (for Osteoporosis) 9 - 9:45 am 8 - 8:45 am
View the Calendar at 2:30 - 3:30 pm 2:30 - 3:30 pm
[Link] Resident-Led
Swim Aerobics
Circuit Training
9 - 9:45 am
Swim Aerobics
10 - 10:45 am
for all event details! 10 - 10:45 am
Yoga Resident-Led Starter Boot
2:30 - 3:30 pm Swim Aerobics Camp
Team Anthem volunteer opportunity 10 - 10:45 am 1:30 PM
Starter Boot Yoga
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Camp 2:30 - 3:30 pm
Portal Training Karaoke Night 1:30 PM
10 am 6 pm Advanced Boot Advanced Boot
Camp Camp
2:30 PM 2:30 PM
Surrogates
Yoga
6 pm
4:15 - 5:15 pm
6 - 8 pm YOGA: A low impact class that uses slow static stretches to maximize health and loosen tight muscles. Enjoy rhythmic poses
and balance techniques while improving your posture, lowering your stress and developing flexibility. Great for all fitness levels!
SWIM AEROBICS: A low impact class that uses exercises in the pool to focus on aerobic activity. This class is for swimmers and
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 non swimmers alike, especially those with orthopedic issues or osteoarthritis. Great for all levels!!
Mother’s Wild Horse FREE Circuit Mental Health SPIN (indoor cycling): Spinning classes are a great way to get in a vigorous workout – burning calories and keeping your
Day Cel- Pass/Lone Butte Training Fitness Trivia 6 pm muscles in shape. This high intensity class is the perfect way to build stamina, tone and get a butt kicking workout!
ebration Casino Trip All Class 4 - 6 pm
2 - 4 pm Day 9 am May Group/Club Calendar *Highlight denotes chartered club.
Coffee and
Conversation: Sundays Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays
Advancements Pickleball Walking Pickleball Walking Pickleball Women Walking Group Pickleball
in Hearing & Open Group 7 am C Level Group 7 am Round Robin 8 - 10 am 7 am C Level Round
Technology Play Quilting/ Players Pickleball Pickleball Men Round Cycling 10 am Robin 8 - 10 am
10 am Time Traveler’s 6 - 8 pm Sewing 9 am 8 - 10 am Team Play Robin 10 am - 12 pm Pickleball Pickleball
Wife Pickleball Pickleball 9 am - 12 pm Quilting/Sewing 9 am Open Play 3-5 pm B Level Round
6 pm Beginner Les- B Level Line Dancing Line Dancing Glass Fusing Class- Robin
sons 12 - 1 pm Players 9:30 am-12 pm 9:30 am-12 pm es 1st Fridays: 10 am - 12 pm
Pickleball 10 am - 12 pm Mahjongg 1 pm Poker 1 pm 8 am - 12 pm Sun City
Skills & Drills Poker 1 pm Pickleball Open Pinochle 6 pm 1st & 3rd Fridays Music Group
1 - 3 pm Play 3-5 pm Clay Crafters 6:30 pm Pinochle 1 pm 1 - 3 pm
16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Ceramics 1 pm Clay Crafters Classes Bridge 1 pm
Bunco 6 pm
Yappy Hour Portal Training Poker 5 pm & Studio 1 - 9 pm
7 pm 2 pm Pickleball Open 1st & 3rd Thurs:
Play 3-5 pm Mexican Train:1 pm
2nd & 4th Thurs:
Hand & Foot:1 pm
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
FREE 10-Min- Burgers, Brats & Memo- Monthly Meetings
ute Massages Bocce Ball rial May12th: Book 1st Wednesday: 2nd Thurs: Invest- 2nd & 4th Fridays:
1 - 2 pm 6 - 8 pm 4 - 6 pm Group: 1 pm Genealogy Mtg ment Group 6 pm BINGO 1 pm
30 31 Basic Computer Day
May 11th: 1 pm 3rd Thurs: Wine 4th Friday:
Class 4 pm Pool Cooking Club: 2nd & 4th Group 6 pm Gardening Club
Party 5:30 pm Wednesdays: 1st Thurs: Hiking 9 am
5 - 7 pm 1st & 3rd Tues: Jewelry Making Club Meeting:
Inglourious 10 am: Fiber/ 1:30 pm 5:30 pm
Textile Arts 1st Thurs: Clay
44 Basterds
6 pm
Club Crafters Meeting
6:30 pm
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