Ross Dunfee The ink was barely dry on the Declaration of Independence. The 13 British Colonies, in their view, were no longer a part of Great Britain, but they also were not conjoined by any body of law. On June 12, 1776, the day after appointing a committee of five to prepare the Declaration of…
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Community News, January 2021
Bridge Gala, a Ray of Sunshine
Jim and Sue McCutcheon Plans for the 2021 Bridge Gala are underway. The date is Feb. 21, 2021, and tickets will go on sale Jan. 11 through Feb. 17. Tickets for the dinner will be $15, and will be sold only in the Horizon Room. Tickets to play will be the usual $5, and will…
Community News, January 2021
Ring in the New Year at Women’s Connection Zoom Style Show by Tiger Lily’s Boutique
Susan Reynhout, Publicity Chairman Women’s Connection invites you to a virtual Zoom event on Thursday, Jan. 14, at 9 a.m., for a special hour to celebrate the new year. If you have a desktop, laptop, iPad, or a Smartphone, you can be a part of our event. Krista and Rich Hansen are the owners of…
Community News, January 2021
New Adventures Offers Its Spring Semester
Mary Kenny Greetings to all those who are new or returning to New Adventures. Members of New Adventures (NA) enjoy learning, and the good news is that our program is ready with classes for them—and for you—for our spring semester which begins in February. We call our members lifelong learners, and you might value lifelong…
Community News, January 2021
Sheriff’s Posse Welcomes Dr. Almodovar
Commander Craig Lloyd, SLSP Please join me in welcoming another new member to the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse. Dr. Max Almodovar has been volunteering in the Sun Lakes Posse for the past year and assisting in various community events serving the needs of the Sun Lakes residents, while undergoing a very thorough law enforcement vetting…
Community News, January 2021
The Remodeling Corner
Janet Cook January is a time of committing to health, and a healthy home environment can boost well-being. An emerging field of study is neuroarchitecture, the study of how the brain and body responds to being indoors. There is a science that is learning how the indoor quality of air, light, intensity of sound, and the…
Community News, January 2021
Footnotes from the Library
Nancy Smith Those of us who have lived in the snowy, colder states often feel as if January is just 31 days of freezing darkness. In fact, the month of January is supposed to be the “gateway into a new year.” It’s nice to think of it as a fresh beginning—a new start. Our SunBird…
Community News, January 2021
In Passing
Ann Ware Ann Ware, a longtime resident of SunBird and Colorado Springs, passed away on Nov. 19, 2020. Ann was born in Hagerstown, Md. She graduated from the University of Maryland with a degree in home economics. She taught high school for several years at Bethesda Chevy Chase High School in Maryland. She married the…