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Category: Community News
Community News, January 2023
SunBird Kare Bears Happenings
SunBird Kare Bears have now accomplished three meetings, two fairs, and a holiday luncheon. Santa Claus attended our holiday luncheon and was given gifts of love and charity from our own little elf, President Karen Volk. Members exchanged some lovely gifts and enjoyed a luncheon meal from the Horizon Room. Future events include the Second…
Community News, January 2023
State Parties
2023 Iowa Brats & BYOB Patio Party Save the date of Friday, March 10, for the Iowa Brats & BYOB Patio Party. Look for more details in the February SunBird News. Are You a ‘Minnesotan’ or ‘Wisconsinite’? Plans are underway for the Minnesota/Wisconsin picnic party on the patio! The party will be held on Saturday,…
Community News, January 2023
Unique Opportunity!
If involvement, contribution, and musical excellence describe your modus operandi, then you may be interested in a unique opening in the SunBird Singers group. We are searching for a skilled and advanced piano player, a certain special someone who has experience accompanying a large choir. As the premier local showcase in SunBird, our talented group…
Community News, January 2023
Living a Healthy Wellness Lifestyle with Essential Oils
JoAnne Gaudioso Each year on Dec. 31, many of us sit down, pen and paper in hand, to write down our New Year’s resolutions. More often than not, they include something related to living a healthy lifestyle, maybe it is a weight loss goal, or a goal to be more active, or a goal to…
Community News, January 2023
Important Deadline Update
If you submit your articles to Wendy Armijo ([email protected]) your new monthly deadline moving forward is the 5th of every month. If you submit your articles via [email protected] or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial then your deadline will remain the 10th of the month. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! For…
Community News, January 2023
Word of the Month: Gaslighting
David Zapatka Reader Greg West writes, “Merriam-Webster has announced its word of the year for 2022. Over the past year, this word has increased in the number of lookups it has received at a rate of 1,740% in 2022 compared to its lookup rate in 2021. Oddly enough though, unlike the typical word of the…
Community News, January 2023
Singers and Ringers ‘Spring Thing’ on March 8 and 9
Another Christmas celebration has come and gone, and your SunBird Singers and Ringers are preparing once again for our springtime extravaganza on March 8 and 9. Please join us for our orientation/greeting session at 2:30 p.m. on Jan. 9, as we begin practice sessions for our March special in the SunBird ballroom. We had a…
Community News, January 2023
Annual SunBird Home Tour Set
Save the date of Sunday, March 5, from noon to 2 p.m. Looking for fresh ideas? The SunBird Garden Club invites you to tour the various styles and updates of homes in the SunBird community. This is a fun social event not to be missed! Join your neighbors and bring your friends. Tickets purchased in…
Community News, January 2023
Resolution
Rev. Derrick Elliott Res·o·lu·tion, /rezəˈlo͞oSH(ə)n/, a noun 1. a firm decision to do or not to do something. Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. (Philippians 3:12, NIV) Happy New Year!…