Category: February 2019

SunBIrd Personalities

Bob Neuman Carol and Virgil Baker celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary December 27, an earmark worthy of congratulation. They look at their many years together like this: “Wedded bliss… I don’t know if we have had wedded bliss, but we sure had a great life, even with sorrows and losses.” Both were raised on farms…

American/Irish Club news

Mary Pilon, Publicity Happy New Year! As we begin another year of fun and games, I will bring you up to date on the goings on of our Irish Club. December was busy. Our December meeting was postponed for a week, resulting in failure to make the deadline for January’s article in the SunBird News.…

This That & Other Stuff

Bob Neuman For all fathers of daughters, here is a Valentine for your memory book, beautifully written by a local author, Brandon Schnabel. See if this rings a few bells. A Father’s Wish “May my daughter always know love is contagious. “Tradition tells us to embrace Valentine’s Day with chocolate, candy, cards and gifts. But…

State Parties

Colorado/Wyoming State Party The Colorado/Wyoming Cook-Out will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2019, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. on the SunBird patio area.Social Hour is from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m., followed by the Cook-Out at 4:30 p.m. The Cook-Out will include hamburgers or brats, potato salad, beans, buns, plates, condiments and beer, wine or…

Email news group

SunBird has an email newsletter and special-notices program to improve communications with homeowners. If you are not registered for the SunBird email list or you are not sure if you are, please go to the SunBird website at sunbirdhoa.com and click on the icon picture of the email chimp (monkey) at the bottom of the…

Interested in practicing Spanish?

Do you speak Spanish? Are you looking for a fun, friendly and lively environment in which to practice? This group is for you! Our conversational Spanish group meets every Wednesday from 4:15 to 5:30 p.m. in the Ocotillo Room of the Arts and Crafts building at Oakwood Country Club. Topics and backgrounds are varied, and…

SunBird vehicle control gates

SunBird, as a gated community, has control devices to assist in minimizing unauthorized vehicles from entering SunBird. Authorized entry to open the vehicle control gates can be by the remote controls for homeowners purchased at the SunBird office, using a personalized code assigned to each home. Other methods of authorized entry are having guests or…

Footnotes from the library

For those who love to read, February means there are only 28 days to read all the books we want to before the weather warms up and we want to get outdoors more often. February, the shortest month of the year, has more holidays than most. Valentine’s Day, Presidents Days and MLK Day mean that…