Nancy Smith “Accidental Gems:” These are the books you stumble upon that you thought you’d never read, and they were true gems. Senner’s Gold, by Helen Corbin(non-fiction). Historian Tom Kollenborn and former Attorney General Bob Corbin reveal their search for the other Superstition treasures. A true historical story in novel form. Well written with maps…
Category: February 2020
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
“Crazy Fingers” to Tickle the Ivories at the Scandinavian Club
Ellie Watland Mark Feb. 16 on your calendar so you don’t miss out on an evening of food, fun, and entertainment with the Scandinavian Club at the Sun Lakes Country Club (25601 S. Sun Lakes Blvd.). Gordon Lindquist from Bottineau, North Dakota, will present a stress-free evening filled with laughter. Lindquist, a North Dakota native,…
Association News, February 2020
SunBird Town Hall Meetings
The SunBird Golf Resort HOA Board of Directors and the SunBird Golf Club Board of Directors are co-hosting a Town Hall meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020, at 7 p.m. in the ballroom. The purpose of this meeting is to help the SunBird Community have a better understanding of the history, facts, and relationship between the…
Association News, February 2020
Manager’s Report February 2020
It’s a great time of year at SunBird with all of the activities and events in full operation. We are excited about the many new activities and events that have been scheduled this year. The clubhouse and recreational facilities are packed daily with residents enjoying and having fun! The weather has been terrific and is…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
Beginning Watercolor Students Wanted
Jean Anderson I’m inviting you to join us and learn how to paint with watercolors. I have fun classes at SunBird and at Oakwood. We have a lot of laughs, and I’ve been thrilled by how quickly everyone catches on. Watercolor is fun, and the experience is so relaxing, it can be like meditation. It’s…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
SunBird Art Club Prepares for Sale and Show March 14
Sharon Eade Mark your calendars! March 14 is the date for this year’s Art Sale and Show! This event is always a hit and gives us such pleasure to be able to meet friends and residents, as well as visitors from the greater Phoenix area. We will continue to bring you more details, and our…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
Short Line Model Railroad Club Is on Track
Harry Huckemeyer With the new year moving right along, February is a time of planning and getting prepared for all the good things that are in store for us in the upcoming days ahead. For starters, we can usually count on Mother Nature to provide us with the type of weather where we can make…
Community News, February 2020
Donate to the Chandler Food Bank
Julie Harman My name is Julie, I am a SunBird resident, and I volunteer at a Chandler Food Bank. If you have 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 toiletries, cleaning products, paper products, and other miscellaneous items.…
Association News, February 2020
Is Your Yard Weed-Free?
ACC Committee SunBird homeowners are solely responsible to keep their property free of all dead/dying weeds. With the cooler weather we’ve been having, accompanied by rains during the holidays, this is bringing out the weeds! It is strongly advised to have your yard sprayed with a pre-emergent every six months. We cannot stress how important…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
SunBird Yarn Club Notice
Dianne Reed The SunBird Yarn club meets each Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. in the Hopi Room. If you are learning and your first attempt to crochet a dishcloth turned into a triangle, or if you are experienced and can teach us intarsia and mosaic knitting, we want you. We share advice and patterns, exchange…