Category: January 2019

Unity: begin again

Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a community of souls who are seeking a deeper and more spiritual way of life through meditation, prayer, healthful lifestyle, positive affirmations and activities that promote education, friendship, fun and service. We follow the teachings of Jesus and other Masters of wisdom and love. Join us at our Sunday…

2019 tap dance classes

Start the new year with tap dancing! In this class, we will learn combinations of tap steps, work on balance and coordination and add new steps to our memory bank. Participants need to be familiar with basic tap steps such as flap, shuffle and ball-change and have some kind of dance experience in their background.…

SunBird Yarn Club

The SunBird Yarn Club meets each Wednesday morning at 10:00 a.m. in the Hopi Room. If you are learning and your first attempt to crochet a dishcloth turned into a triangle, or if you are experienced and can teach us intarsia and mosaic knitting, we want you. We share advice and patterns, exchange yarn and…

Tips From The Pro Shop

Gary Hodges, Head Pro, SunBird Resident As we ring in the New Year, Happy 2019 to all! As we start the new year, here is a schedule for the next three months: January 13, Couples Net Shootout 2:00 p.m. January 26, Founders Tournament 9:00 a.m. shotgun February 10, Ladies Gross Shootout 2:00 p.m. February 13,…

P.E.O. Founders Day celebration

Hostess Chapters BF, AF and FL cordially invite you to celebrate P.E.O. Founder’s Day 2019 on Saturday, January 26, 2019, at Hilton Phoenix Chandler, 2929 W. Frye Road, Chandler, AZ. Registration is at 11:00 a.m., followed by lunch at noon. The cost is $22.00 per person. RSVP and payment are due January 11, 2019. One…

State Parties

Michigan/Illinois State Party The fifth annual Michigan and Illinois combined State Party is scheduled for Saturday, March 16, 2019, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on the Clubhouse Patio. Please mark this date on your calendar. A planning meeting is being held on January 8, 2019, in the Lakeview Room from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. All…

Peace on Earth, good will toward men

Pastor Jerry McGhee, Sun Lakes Community Church There is a Chinese Christian man by the name of Yun who endured unspeakable torture by government agents simply because he is a faithful believer in Jesus Christ. As I read the book entitled The Heavenly Man by Paul Hathaway, chronicling Mr. Yun’s conversion and life as a Christian…

Footnotes from the library

Nancy Smith January is a “give-back” month. The first month of the year is giving you 31 days back so you can catch up. Days to think ahead, plan and re-boot. Days you can read those holiday Christmas books you were too busy to read in December. Days to take home some non-fiction books, like…

Edgar Cayce Study Group

Our Search for God study group meets every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in Room A-2 of Cottonwood Country Club. We explore the readings of Edgar Cayce who is recognized as the greatest psychic of the 20th century and the founder of holistic healing. We strive to be healthier, peaceful and to be one with the…

This That and Other Stuff

Bob Neuman An unwelcome but unavoidable tragedy far too often arrives to SunBird. The death of a family member, especially a spouse, is at the top of the trauma list. Much larger than divorce, lost jobs and other similar happenings, the loss will hammer at our brain and bring emotions and decisions we can barely…