James and Julia Anderson 6641 S. Championship Dr. Hometown/State: Bowling Green, KY They have been married 40 years and have three children. They enjoy hiking, golf and gardening. Duane and Diane Dub 1599 E. Winged Foot Hometown/State: Bloomfield, MI They have been married 9 years and have 1 child. They enjoy golf, cooking and travel.…
Category: February 2017
Community News, February 2017
Senior challenges – How to meet them head on through Lifelong Learning
Liz Morque We are so lucky to be Seniors in 2017. We are healthier than previous generations, and there are systems set up so we can be active until late in our lives. But we also live in a more complex universe, and it is very challenging to keep up to date. It is imperative…
Community News, February 2017
Lockbox program for seniors procedures
Once the application and waiver are completed and signed, the applicant can call the department’s coordinator, Officer Robin Atwood, Senior Lock Box Program Coordinator, at 480-782-4962, to set up an appointment for installation. When the coordinator arrives at your house, he will need to see all the application paperwork for verification. Once the application has…
Community News, February 2017
SunBird Community Church Christmas Eve service well attended
Again, SunBird Community Church thanks the many families and friends for attending our 2016 Christmas Eve service. Our community is so blessed to have such great talent so willing to provide the hard work and dedication needed to bring a worshipful and joyful service this Christmas Eve. A big thank you to Sam Bastain for…
Community News, February 2017
Annual Robson Trap Trials
Remember to keep Friday, March 3, 2017, open for the 7th annual Robson Trap Trials being held at the Casa Grande Trap and Skeet Club. We have had a good response so far and are not limited to the number of participants at this time. This event is open to men and women from all…
Community News, February 2017
Food donations needed
My name is Julie. I am a SunBird resident, and I volunteer at a Chandler food bank. If you have any extra food (unopened please) that you can’t use, I would be glad to take it to the food bank. The food bank also accepts baby food, diapers, toiletries, animal food, laundry products and cleaning…
Community News, February 2017
Trips and Tours
For more information or reservations, please contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected] Parada del Sol February 11, 2017 Price: $79 per person Since its start in 1953, this parade has grown to be one of the “World’s Largest Horsedrawn Parades” and boasts more than 150 parade entries. Special seating is included…
Community News, February 2017
Rummage Sale notice
If you have items left after your garage sale on February 18, please consider donating them to SunBird’s 19th Annual Rummage Sale. We will accept items, except clothing, large TVs or junk furniture, on Friday, February 24, at the rear of the ballroom from 7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. If you have large items that need to…
Community News, February 2017
Footnotes from the library
Nancy Smith The library’s “Good Heart Reader” award goes to the anonymous reader who returned the Anne Hillerman mystery book, Spider Woman’s Daughter. Anne Hillerman is Tony Hillerman’s daughter, and she is proving herself to have her father’s talent. Now, both the book and its cover are happily reunited. So what’s so important about a…
Community News, February 2017
Need help picking fruit?
Arizona is a great place for fruit trees. Mature fruit trees can harvest up to hundreds of fruits and sometimes are not all picked due to the height of the tree. If you have a fruit tree and are unable to pick or reach the fruit, please contact the SunBird office at 802-4901. SunBird residents…