Barbara Reiss The Sun Lakes Chapel Board is having its 12th annual Treasure Sale plus a restaurant raffle. Top prize for the restaurant raffle is $100 at Starbucks plus four dinners at different restaurants. There will be at least 12 winners of multiple dinners for two. The Treasure Sale will be held on Friday, November…
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Community News, October 2016
Footnotes from the library
Nancy Smith The SunBird Library seems to have acquired a collection. It is a collection we do NOT want. It is a collection that raises questions. It is an empty collection. It has nothing. W.E.B. Griffin’s hard-bound book, The Outlaw. Colon Powell’s autobiography, It Worked for Me (Life and Leadership). John Jake’s hard-bound book, California Gold.…
Community News, October 2016
Trips and Tours
For more information or reservations please contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected]. Payson Picnic, Wine and Fall Colors October 15; price is $99 per person Travel to Payson and enjoy a picnic lunch at Tonto Natural Bridge State Park followed by wine tasting at Trident Winery. Tucked away in a tiny…
Community News, October 2016
News From Your Neighbors – Neighbors Who Care Inc.
Make a difference every day Eric Ehst, Executive Director Every October there is a designated national holiday called “Make a Difference Day.” This is supposed to be one day a year when people are encouraged to volunteer their time to make a difference in someone’s life. Volunteers gather on this day to help their neighbors…
Community News, October 2016
Who’s that knocking? Deception goes door to door – don’t fall for it
Bonnie Marcus, Community Administrator Although solicitors are not allowed in SunBird Golf Resort, they do manage to occasionally find a way into our community. Sometimes there will be contractors or cable people who are in the community to work on a homeowner’s property or even a politician that is going door to door. They might…
Community News, October 2016
New SunBird residents look forward to fulfilling their passions
Arthur Norby and Kathryn Spangler, his wife of 25 years, joined the ranks of SunBird residents in April 2016. They spent the summer selling their Minnesota home and travelling in their motorhome before settling in on East Doral Drive the end of July. Arthur is a retired Navy veteran, has been a full-time artist and…
Community News, October 2016
This, That and Other Stuff
Change can bring negative or positive results Bob Neuman Change can bring negative or positive results. Words can pack a punch; “cancer,” “guilty,” “death sentence” are a few knee bucklers. Eight years ago “Change” was promised by a rather obscure politician who became president. Evaluation of change comes by way of perception and results. Living…