Category: Community News

Need help picking fruit?

Arizona is a great place for fruit trees. Mature fruit trees can harvest up to hundreds of fruits and sometimes are not all picked due to the height of the tree. If you have a fruit tree and are unable to pick or reach the fruit, please contact the SunBird office at 802-4901. SunBird residents…

Donations needed

Here we are in 2018, and there are thousands of people who still suffer from food insecurity. My name is Julie, I am a SunBird resident and I volunteer at a Chandler food bank. If you have any extra food (unopened please) that you can’t use, I would be glad to take it to the…

In Passing

Vayne Davis Vayne Davis passed away on November 15, 2017, at age 95 of complications from long-time Parkinson’s disease. He was born in Pendleton, Oregon, but the family relocated to the Portland area in his early years. He was educated there, graduating from the University of Portland with an engineering degree in 1952. He enlisted…

SunBird Community Church

Bob Neuman “I believe in the sun even though it doesn’t shine, I believe in love, even when it isn’t shown, I believe in God even when he doesn’t speak.” Words scratched on a concentration camp wall. “Imagine the person who etched those words. Try to envision his skeletal hand gripping the broken glass or…

State Parties

Colorado State Party Bill Hook The Colorado Patio Party will be held on Saturday, March 24, 2018, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the SunBird pool/patio area. The social hour will be from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m., followed by a cook-out. The cook-out will include hamburgers or brats, potato salad, beans, buns, plates, condiments and…

Pancake Breakfast – February 17

Join us for a Pancake Breakfast, sponsored by the SunBird Lions Club, on Saturday, February 17, 2018, from 6:30 to 10:00 a.m. in the SunBird Ballroom. Tickets are $7.00/person. The breakfast includes pancakes and bacon and your choice of coffee, tea, hot chocolate or soda.

SunBird Singers spring concert

Norm Ott The SunBird Singers, under the direction of Pat Miller and Kim and Mike Hanson, after a successful Christmas concert, are back at work in preparation for their annual spring concert which will be held on March 7 and 8, 2018, at 7:00 p.m. in the SunBird clubhouse ballroom. Approximately 75 of your friends…

Al-Anon Meeting Group

The new 12-step Al-Anon group meets Monday evenings at 5:00 p.m. in the Ceramics Room of the SunBird clubhouse. If you are concerned about the drinking problems of someone you care about, come and join in on our discussions and receive some help for your peace of mind.

More grace…yet to come

Marc Drake, Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church Sun Lakes We all know of places we’ve yet to visit. There are books we’ve yet to read. People we’ve yet to meet. In the same way, there are aspects of the grace of God that believers have yet to experience. The word “grace” comprises all the joys…