Category: January 2024

Giant SunBird Community Auction Returns January 19

The always-popular Community Auction and Golf Tournament weekend is back. The auction will be held on Friday, Jan. 19, at 1 p.m. on the patio. The Founders Cup Golf Tournament is on the following day, Jan. 20. Mike Goldade, auctioneer and coordinator of this year’s event, is now accepting donations from the community for the…

Lady 18ers Had a Busy and Fun Month!

On Nov. 28 the Lady 18ers hosted the Lady 9ers for a game of Step Aside followed by a lovely lunch on the patio served by the Horizon Room. It was a beautiful, sunny day, and the smiles on everyone’s faces would indicate it was a fun time as well. A very large thank you…

The Remodeling Corner

Janet Cook The new year is a great time to do a personal inventory and compare the current reality with the desires in the heart. From that, resolutions are generated to improve, and often the greatest needs are about health. People want to take better care of themselves and have better relationships and be of…

Unity: It’s a New Year!

Kay Davis Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a Spiritual community. We gather together to celebrate Peace, Joy, Love, and Healing. We follow the teachings of Jesus and other wise Spiritual Masters. We study and practice Unity Principles and support each other in living our best Spirit-centered life. Rev. Jeanne MacLaughlin is our minister, and she…

Scandinavian Club Welcomes Friends

On Jan. 21 everyone with an interest in Scandinavia is invited to the club’s monthly gathering in the Saguaro Room of the Cottonwood clubhouse in Sun Lakes. Much socializing and sharing of heritage information makes for an enjoyable evening. The social hour begins at 4:30 p.m. A tray of herring, sausage, and cheese and crackers is…

Dakotas ‘Round Up’ Party March 7

Steve Perkins North Dakotans and South Dakotans and friends from Sun Lakes, SunBird, and surrounding areas are all invited to the annual North and South Dakota Party on Thursday, March 7, at the Sun Lakes Cottonwood Country Club San Tan Ballroom. Make sure you put it on your calendar. It’s a 40-plus-year tradition! Based upon early…

Sunny Quilters Showcase Their New Display Case

The SunBird Sunny Quilters unveiled their new display case located upstairs in the SunBird clubhouse on Dec. 7. The display case is just outside the Apache Room and was built to showcase their quilted creations. Currently on display is a beautiful Christmas-themed quilt with blocks designed and quilted by different Sunny Quilters members. The display…

Bridge Results

Monday Bridge Karlene Garn November winners: 11/06. 1st Dorothy Sykes, 2nd Deb Jensen, 3rd June Preder 11/13. 1st Carol Dawley, 2nd Deb Jensen, 3rd Larry Schoenborn 11/20. 1st Deb Jensen, 2nd Carol Phillips, 3rd Chet Howe 11/27. 1st Delores Kwamme, 2nd Barb Ott, 3rd Carol Dawley Wednesday Morning Bridge November winners: 11/01. 1st Carol Dawley,…