Category: April 2018

SunBird American/German Club

  Frank Nechvatal Following the February meeting, we listened to 22 members tell us about their heritage, hobbies and personal special events. In addition, the club celebrated Elio Zanoni’s 90th birthday with best wishes and a cake. For the March meeting, we showed another video about German immigration to the United States. This episode focused…

This, That and Other Stuff

  Bob Neuman How would it be without your car? As we age, the thought of giving it up because of our driving ability is something we dread. Besides being inconvenient, it is another step toward the end. No one in SunBird was alive when the automobile did not exist. With horses, our ancestors did…

On the road again

  Harry Huckemeyer Unbelievable, but it’s that time of the year again. Many of our friends and families have already left us to return to their summer getaways, while others are getting plans in motion to travel and enjoy whatever new experiences they may have in store for them that will fit into their plans.…

Computer Booters hit a home run

  Kc Coller, Publicity Director Computer Booters has waited over a year for the return of Ron Schott, a technology entrepreneur and President Emeritus with Arizona Technology Council, our guest speaker at the March general meeting. His last visit was most memorable, as was this one. Since his company serves Arizona’s premier trade association for…

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…

Welcome New Neighbors

  Robert (Bear) Urias and Nancy Rudzek 6461 S. Sawgrass Hometown/State: Arvada, CO Robert and Nancy have been married for five years and have one child. They enjoy golf, travel and cooking. Rob and Linda Arnold 1720 E. Doral Drive Hometown/State: St. Paul, MN Rob and Linda have been married 10 years and have five…

Footnotes from the library

  Marilyn Klooster Taxes are done, spring cleaning completed, vacations planned. How can you call it “getting away from it all” with so much preparation before returning “home” for the summer? Or maybe you’re leaving SunBird for a vacation to the mountains or seashore. While you pack and before you close and leave your SunBird…

Yesterday Once More takes the stage April 7

  Barry Miller Yesterday Once More, ‘50s, ‘60s, ‘70s show and dance rock and roll variety group, will be performing at the Yesterday Once More’s Rock and Roll Variety Show on Saturday, April 7, at the SunBird Country Club, 6250 S. SunBird Blvd., Chandler, AZ 85249. The show starts at 7:00 p.m. Doors open at…