The Clubhouse is full of facilities and equipment for recreational use. Proper use of these is greatly encouraged although sometimes accidents can occur anywhere for whatever reason. The Clubhouse has multiple fire extinguishers all throughout the clubhouse indicated by signs. First aid kits are located in the Ballroom kitchen, office, lapidary room and Horizon Room.…
Category: May 2015
Community News, May 2015
Veterans’ Voice
Art Sloane I recently came back from an Honor Fight to Washington D. C. with veterans of WWII. The average age is 92 or 93. What is Honor Flight? All WWII veterans are given a free trip from 133 hubs throughout the United States, two of which are in Arizona – Tucson and Phoenix, to…
Association News, May 2015
SunBird summer mailing notice
Lynette Martens, Manager The change in business hours at the SunBird Post Office begins Friday, May 1 from 9:00 a.m.-noon. All mail deposited at the SunBird Post Office and the blue postal box located at the end of the parking lot is collected at 2:15 p.m. The SunBird Post Office offers a “hold and forward”…
May 2015
The Treasure of an English Bible
Dr. Marc Drake, Senior Pastor, Sun Lakes Baptist Church A man with a neatly trimmed beard, stately forehead and piercing eyes stood at a wood post, having been tied to it. At his feet, men piled logs and kindling, after which they poured gunpowder over the dry wood. A city official stood by with a…
Community News, May 2015
This, That and Other Stuff
Bob Neuman “To sleep, perchance to dream” – Shakespeare I’ll bet you have never attended a lawn party in your birthday suit. Well, I have. I also stabbed a burglar in the back, wandered around deserted cities at night looking for my car, been chased by a man with a gun, and backed at least…
Association News, May 2015
Swimming pool contest
Submit your suggested name of the newly enlarged Clubhouse swimming pool area to the SunBird office with your name and address via any of the following options before May 31; 1) drop off or send to the office; 2) e-mail [email protected]; or 3) fax 480-802-4917.
Community News, May 2015
PAL May update
Mary Scala Hello to my dear members and friends of PAL. I am sorry that I didn’t submit a column last month, but I was under the weather and I am apologizing to all my readers who can’t wait to read about poor little Mary and the wicked Board of Directors. As it is now…
Community News, May 2015
MS Encouragement Group
The Multiple Sclerosis Encouragement organization offers independent encouragement. The purpose of this group is to provide education, encouragement, self-empowerment and information to those affected, their families and care partners. We meet the third Wednesday of the month. We have local doctors and doctors from all around the United States participating in our meetings. Lunch is…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
American-Irish Club announces officers for 2015-2016 season
Mary Pilon, Secretary On Tuesday, April 6, the Irish Club held its final meeting of the season. Our traditional patio party began at 4:00 p.m. with a short business meeting followed by a buffet of pulled pork or sausage, peppers and onions sub sandwiches. Baked beans and potato salad completed our picnic with cake as…
Association News, May 2015
Kare Bears again…pay it forward
What a fantastic season for the Kare Bears! Our membership has reached 80, our fund raisers were fun and profitable, a first ever golf tournament was introduced and will be repeated next year. Our Kare Bear Fairs were well attended and successful, empowering us to donate generously to meritorious community and non-profit agencies this…