Category: March 2015

Annual Spring Show and Sale March 21

Diana Ellis The Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association’s annual Spring Show will be held on Saturday, March 21 with over 80 venders showcasing their unique handmade crafts and art work. The show will take place at the Oakwood Country Club, 9645 E. EJ Robson Blvd. from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Come early for the best…

2 Your Health – March 2015

Editor’s Note: “2 Your Health” is a new column in the SunBird News dedicated to health issues. Each month different doctors and or medical associations, from varying specialties, will be writing on issues of importance. Articles are based on experiences and independent research conducted by the doctors or medical associations. We encourage anyone considering changing…

Going Green Committee – March 2015

Just a reminder – On Wednesday, March 18 a representative of the Arizona Attorney General’s office will give a one-hour presentation on consumer scams and some general Identification theft safety tips. An abbreviated version of the Third Wednesday Coffee where Layne usually gives SunBird updates will begin at 10:00 a.m. that day in the front…

Forever stamps

Lynette Martens, Manager All first class stamps are Forevers. A book/pane of 20 stamps costs $9.80. The international first class stamp is also a Forever and costs $1.15. New stamp designs become available each month and several are on display in the lobby of the SunBird Post Office. Change of address forms are available at…

Manager’s Report – March 2015

It’s hard to believe that this is the peak of the high season with March being the busiest month of the year for events and activities. SunBird has activities for everyone. It is an awesome sight to drive to the Clubhouse with the amazing views almost every day and see all the people enjoying the…

SunBird Lions presents An Evening with Brad Zinn’s Comedy and Magic Show

Brad is regularly engaged by theatres, hotels, major cruise lines, fundraising organizations and corporate meeting planners across the United States as a comedian, impressionist, magician and as a Master of Ceremonies. Recently he appeared at the world famous London Palladium, around the world on Holland America, Norwegian and Radisson Cruise Lines and headlined the historic…

SunBird Singers presents  “Show Stoppers” March 4-5

Norm Ott The SunBird Singers’ annual spring concert features a festival of hit songs made famous by some of your favorite singers including Frank Sinatra’s Theme from New York, New York, the Carpenters’ Top of the World, Dolly Parton’s Nine to Five, Louie Armstrong’s What a Wonderful World, Neil Diamond’s Sweet Caroline, Nat King Cole’s…

Shuffleboard for fun

Marty Eckstein The winners of our January tournament were Harvey Simmons and Nancy Eckstein (1st), Russ Button and Ken Sieth (2nd), Neal Schoenborn and Richard Topor (3rd) and JR Fleming and Pat Jamieson (4th). Thanks to Ken Jansen for organizing the event and Pat Simmons and Jean Logosz for providing a delicious lunch with John…

IronOaks Tennis events

Denise Lott The IronOaks Tennis Club Gender Doubles Tournament was held In February. Winners were Lola Bernadelli and Carmelle Davin (4.0 women), Mike Corey and Leo Lapane (4.0 men), Olena Buxton and Barb Yankee (3.5 women) and Jerry Geiszler and Len Paulson (3.5 men). Our Winter Drop-In Social, open to all Sun Lakes area players,…