Category: Community News

American/Italian Club news

Frank Nechvatal The March meeting opened with a pizza party with pizzas from Barro’s Pizza. Thanks to Maureen and Mario Scrivano for arranging this little festival, molto bene! The meeting was opened by President Bob Sciaretta about 6:40 p.m. Emily Hardy read the minutes from the last meeting; Herb Zielke started his treasury report with…

MS Group schedule

Treva Christenson The mission of the Multiple Sclerosis Encouragement (MSEO) is to “provide education, encouragement and self-empowerment to those affected by M.S. and their families, caregivers.” We have different doctors locally and nationwide to speak on the latest on M.S. Dinner is provided unless otherwise notified. Meetings are: Chandler – meets the third Wednesday of…

Heading home for the summer

The Short Line Model Railroad Club wants you!

Harry Huckemeyer It’s that time of the year where things really start to go in motion as the warm weather arrives and many of our good friends leave to return to other areas to be with families and friends. The Short Line Model Railroad Club wishes you all an enjoyable and safe summer. I would…

Line Dancing with Judee

Judee Curtis The sad days of line dancing are upon us. The dancers who have been dancing with me/us for several years and returned in the New Year are leaving again. The happy days will be when we see them along with the new dancers who will also be returning. The continuing happy days are…

Canadians return

Return to our home and native land, that is. We pack the highways and airways during the month of April as we head north after spending up to 180 days in the Valley of the Sun. Our final social event of the year was our Great Canadian Golf Scramble. On March 20, over 100 Canadians…

Energy Yoga class schedule

Paullene Caraher Mornings: 7:45 to 8:45 a.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday Afternoons: 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday Note: New times for afternoon classes Where: SunBird Golf Resort Navajo Room on the third floor. No cost – donations are accepted If you have questions call Paullene Caraher on her cell phone…

SunBird Garden Club news

Barb Ott and Pat McGonegle supervised the Garden Club project.

Lois Anderson Recently, the SunBird Garden Club and the SunBird Canadian Club joined funds to improve a small plot of golf course land located on the northwest corner of SunBird Blvd. and Cypress Point. Barb Ott and Pat McGonegle, Garden Club members, supervised the project. The layout features a dry riverbed, several desert hearty plants…

This, That and The Other Stuff

Bob Neuman She cared for you; unconditionally loved you; protected and worried about you; prayed for you; sacrificed for you; and was proud as she watched you grow. The Lord called her blessed. Though she may have left this earth, on May 8 you will pause to remember and revere her memory. What is the…

Medicare, Medicaid and related health benefit information

Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled, and caregivers provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: Basic information about Original Medicare, Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO’s, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long Term Care System) as well…