Marilyn Klooster Words cannot express my gratitude to all of the SunBird friends for the many kindnesses you extended to me upon your learning of Joe’s death on June 14. Your cards, phone calls, words of comfort and sympathy, prayers and hugs meant so much to me and will continue throughout the days that follow…
Category: Community News
Community News, September 2019
Donate to the Chandler Food Bank
My name is Julie, and I am a SunBird resident, as well as a volunteer at a Chandler Food Bank. If you have extra unopened food that you can’t use, I would be glad to take it to the food bank. The food bank also accepts toiletries, cleaning products, paper products, and other miscellaneous items.…
Community News, September 2019
Get ready for some fun carpet in the clubhouse
In last month’s SunBird News, we outlined some of the many various projects being completed in our SunBird Community this summer, including painting and replacing carpeting in the clubhouse. The carpet has been ordered, and you will say wow when you see it! You may love it (we hope so) or you may not, but…
Community News, September 2019
Word of The Month: Extirpate
David Zapatka While traveling this summer on the Goldwing, I chose to visit the granddaddy of all outdoor sporting goods stores, Bass Pro Shops in Springfield, Missouri. If you’ve never been there, it’s spectacular and certainly worth a visit. More than 4,000,000 tourists visit this store every year, more than double the tourists to the…
Community News, September 2019
News From The Sky
Phoenix Sky Harbor welcomes Eurowings Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport customers now have another option for direct access to Europe, as Eurowings, a Lufthansa Group airline, has announced the start of new nonstop flights between Frankfurt, Germany, and America’s Friendliest Airport®. Eurowings will begin offering flight service five days a week between Phoenix Sky Harbor…
Community News, September 2019
News From Your Neighbors – Neighbors Who Care Inc.
You are a volunteer! (Whether you know it or not) Eric Ehst, executive director America is known as the land of the rugged individualist. We think of our nation as having been built by intrepid pioneers, prospectors, inventors, and entrepreneurs. But that’s only half the story. Where would we be without the Minutemen who volunteered…
Community News, September 2019
Volunteers Wanted!
We need your help on Thursday, Sept. 12, at 9:00 a.m. in the ballroom to help with cleaning chairs, polishing chair rails, folding chair covers, etc. If you are interested in helping, please sign up in the Puzzle Room. Thank you!
Community News, September 2019
Apollo II and the glory of God
Dr. Marc Drake, senior pastor, First Baptist Church Sun Lakes Several weeks ago, Americans celebrated the 50th anniversary of a crowning achievement that reflected years of human creativity and ingenuity. On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first persons in history to walk on the moon. What a historic event! Of…
Community News, September 2019
The Remodeling Corner
Janet Cook Want a new kitchen in time for Thanksgiving? Now is a great time to start! Why let another holiday season go by if your kitchen needs to be updated and is insufficient for your needs? Here are some tips to make it easy: Define what you want changed. A traditional Thanksgiving celebration with…
Community News, September 2019
30+ neuropathy patients needed for study
Research patients needed who have neuropathy Where: Dancing Bear Healing Center in Chandler When: Start dates: Sept. 9 through 12, and lasts for six weeks, ending Oct. 7 through 10. Cost: None How do I sign up? Call Karla Bass of the Senergy Medical Group at 214-886-8809 for questions about the study or text Dr.…