Category: Community News

SunBird Personalities

Ed and Joyce Rosser

Bob Neuman Joyce Rosser refers to her Ed, husband of 69 years, as a “good guy.” He returns the compliment numerous ways. It’s evident the flame of affection has not burned out through all these years. From Michigan, the Rossers discovered SunBird in 1987 when it was then pretty primitive. They became residents in 1998.…

Thank You, Friends

On behalf of the men and women serving the USA in other countries, the SunBird Lions would like to thank all those that donated to our Packages from Home program. Thanks to your generosity we were able to deliver 130 pounds of snacks, games and personal items along with 151 pair of much needed crew…

7th annual Robson Trap Trials March 3

The seventh annual Robson Trap Trials will be held on Friday, March 3 at Casa Grande Trap and Skeet. All shooters, experienced and novices, are encouraged to enjoy the fun and camaraderie this event provides. You get to know the shooters from other communities as well as your own. There will be three rounds of…

Come one, come all – free show

On January 14, the SunBird Lions Club and the Basha High School LEO club will sponsor the fifth annual Basha High School Music Show. The show starts at 6:00 p.m. in the Ballroom. Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated. All donations benefit the Basha High School Music Department. Music Director Mr. Nathan Johnston…

Welcome New Neighbors

Charlotte Phalen 1801 East Augusta Hometown/State: Holden, West Virginia Charlotte has five children. She is a Hospice RN and enjoys bridge, needlepoint and friends. Terry and Deb Rollings 6331 S. Tournament Lane Hometown/State: Sartell, Minnesota Terry and Deb have been married for 33 years and have three children. They enjoy Tai Chi, wood carving, pottery,…

Kare Bears contributes to a classic Christmas

Fun at the December Kare Bear Faire!

Rosie VanderVeen Shirley Jackson introduced Robin Atwood from the Chandler Police Department who educates the public regarding crime prevention. She previously served 10 years as a DARE officer. She discussed the senior lock box program, a vehicle which allows fire or police officers emergency admittance for those with a health condition, disability, or to those…

Recycle in the Blue Can

A tisket, a tasket, recycle in the basket! Recyclables should be clean and dry, safety is the reason why, remove the caps and lids and rings, because we can’t recycle these things. Do not bag recyclables. Recycle these items only: Newspaper, printing paper, magazines, paper sacks; no gift wrap, tissue paper or paper towels/plates/cups Cardboard…