Category: January 2024

Social Events

SunBird Lions Bingo Friday, Jan. 5 and 19, Ballroom, 5:30 p.m. SunBird Lions Bingo is back for another exciting season. As usual, our season runs through April on the first and third Friday of the month. Ticket sales begin at 5:30 p.m., and the first game begins at 6:30 p.m. There are 15 games nightly.…

Computer Booters News

Helen Seaton The Computer Booters Club will meet on Wednesday, Jan. 10, at 1 p.m. in the Cottonwood Computer Learning Center, at 25630 S. Brentwood Drive, in Sun Lakes. Jeff Ingersoll will give a presentation on Microsoft Office 365. It will cover how to get it, what it comes with, the pros and cons of…

Safety Rules for Pet Owners

Marianna Buescher, Rules Compliance Chair Dear SunBird Golf Resort Residents (including renters): Many SunBird residents are pet owners. In addition to our own pets, we enjoy several different types of wildlife here in Chandler, such as coyotes, roadrunners, gophers, Canada geese, ducks, widgeons, hummingbirds, rabbits, pigeons, and even owls. On the less attractive side, we…

Notes from the Board of Directors Meeting

The SunBird Golf Resort Homeowners Association Board of Directors election deadline was Nov. 15, and verification/tally of the votes was completed Nov. 16. Three seats were open on the board, and six SunBird homeowners expressed interest in filling these positions. The three candidates receiving the most votes were elected to the board. The results have…

Let’s Party!

Catherine Schaeffer, DanSco Realty Group While I love a good time, I also know there is a time and place for everything. Apparently, that is not true for many who come to the Valley of the Sun for a great time away. Therefore, the Arizona Senate took a look at SB 1168 and made some…

Happy New Year!

Kathleen Ismael, Reflexology Practitioner, IronOaks It is a new year and a good time to think about a fresh start. It is a time to reflect on the past lessons of life and move forward this year, with a little more wisdom under your belt, to something new or maybe just something better than before.…

Medicare, Medicaid, and Related Benefit Information

Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled, and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors trained by the Area Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include basic information about Original Medicare (Parts “A” and “B”), Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMOs, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long Term…

Men’s Golf Club News

Scott Moore Thursday play for the SunBird Men’s Club is well underway as of the new year. The second monthly Men’s Club meeting was held on Dec. 5. The turnout was good. Between 30 and 35 members were in attendance. Below are a few of the more notable issues discussed in the December meeting: •…