Save the date of Saturday, March 21, from 4 to 7 p.m. on the SunBird patio. Check the February newspaper for ticket information. If you would like to help with this event, please text or call Fern at 248-252-5002 or Carol at 734-674-0093.
Category: January 2026
January 2026, Community News
Dakotas and Nebraska Roundup 2026 Set for March 7
Mark your calendars now for the 22nd Annual Dakotas and Nebraska Roundup on Saturday, March 7, from 4 to 6:30 p.m. on the SunBird patio! SunBird residents who have lived in the Dakotas or Nebraska, along with their friends, are invited. More details will be coming! Would you be willing to assist the committee? We…
January 2026, Community News
Exceptional Value Comes Standard at Robson Ranch Arizona
Imagine a life that feels truly fulfilling: Enjoy your morning coffee on the patio, spend your afternoons pursuing hobbies at the resort amenities, and unwind each evening in a home designed for your enjoyment. That’s exactly what the new Oasis Series at Robson Ranch Arizona delivers. Built exclusively for active adults, these homes combine well-planned…
January 2026, Community News
Neighbors Who Care – January 2026
Celebrating Verna Mahnke: A Decade of Dedication to Neighbors Who Care Robin Wilson This year, Neighbors Who Care bids a heartfelt farewell to a remarkable member of our team: Verna Mahnke, whose decade of service has shaped our organization and touched countless lives. Verna first retired in 2014 after a career in administration, accounting, and…
January 2026, Community News
Welcome New Neighbors
Steve and Barbara Sisson Hometown/State: Alaska/California Steve and Barbara have been married for 38 years and have two children. Jan and Dennis Yarnall Hometown/State: Park City, Mont. Jan and Dennis have been married for 57 years and have two children. They are enjoying the sunshine!
January 2026, Community News
Annual SunBird Bandits Golf Tournament
The annual SunBird Bandits Golf Tournament will be on Wednesday, Feb. 25, with a shotgun start at 8 a.m. The tournament is open to all (max: 144 golfers). It is a two-person triple play event (scramble/best ball/alternate shot), and teams are Women, Men, and Mixed (all flighted). The cost is $60 per player, which includes…
January 2026, Community News
SunBird Golf Resort Auction
Join us on Friday, Jan. 23, at 1 p.m. on the patio for the SunBird Golf Resort Auction. Auction premier corporate sponsors are Garrett Peterson and Blake Peterson of A-1 Golf Carts. Cousins Garrett and Blake Peterson, executives of this family-owned business, which is just a few blocks down the road, continue to support the…
January 2026, Association News
Social Events
SunBird Lions Bingo Friday, Jan. 2 and 16, Ballroom, 5:30 p.m. SunBird Lions Bingo is in full swing! As usual, their 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. They hope…
January 2026, Association News
City of Chandler Solid Waste Services, Bulk Collection, and Hazardous Waste
Bonnie Marcus, Community Administrator With everyone returning for the winter, I would like to reiterate the Chandler Waste Services Program. Every Monday the city will pick up your blue can or recyclables. These items can be newspapers; magazines; paper sacks; cardboard boxes; aluminum beverage cans; tin cans; soup-type cans; plastic bottles, jugs, and containers; and…
January 2026, Association News
2025 Board of Directors Election Results
The Elections Committee and volunteers met on Nov. 18 to verify and tally the ballots. The results of the election are Nancy Eckstein 476 votes and Bob Morris 467 votes. Both candidates have been elected to three-year terms of service on the board. SunBird had a 30% voter response, fulfilling the quorum requirements of 10%.…