Category: February 2025

What on Earth Am I Here For?

Mark Wenz The headline above is also the subtitle of Rick Warren’s influential Christian guidebook entitled The Purpose Driven Life. Now that we’re a month into 2025, I challenge each of you to ask yourself this: If you’re not here to improve your own life and the lives of others, then why are you here?…

Unity Community Events

Julia Norton All events are held in the Mirror Room at Sun Lakes Country Club. Feb. 12 Drum Circle from 1 to 2 p.m. No experience or instruments are needed. Bring drums, rattles, or other sound instruments if you have them. Metaphysical class with Sheila Taylor from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 19 Judy Adams…

Edgar Cayce Study Group

What, another meeting? But this one is different, and you will love it. We will learn from each other and also from the readings of Edgar Cayce. We meet every Thursday at 7 p.m. in Room A-2 of Cottonwood Country Club. We have group discussions from the book A Search for God through the Edgar…

Cheers Singles Group

Cheers is a social club open to members from Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Our current 210 members invite you to become a part of the Cheers family, whether you are a year-round or a seasonal resident. The club offers many activities and programs, including social time, wine tasting, dining out, book club,…

Cheers Social Group Activities

Cheers Trip Opportunities: There isn’t much to report on the travel front, since most of the travel was for the holidays and going to be with family. We have a small group traveling to Costa Rica. They report having a great time and enjoying the fauna and flora of the country. Several Cheers members are…

Kare Bear Spring News

Mary Shelor I hope that you have your ticket for the Second Hand Rose Style Show and Luncheon taking place on Feb. 7 in the SunBird ballroom. Make sure that you wear pink for the 50 Shades of Pink event. We are all looking forward to a fun and exciting style show and luncheon, with…

American Irish Club News

Sue Prudencio The American Irish Club hosted two events in December. The Christmas Dinner Dance was a great time. The meal was prepared by the Horizon Room staff, and it was delicious. Music was provided by DJ Rene who also provided a photo booth. The second event was the Christmas Golf Cart Parade. There were…

Hiking Club News

Warren Wasescha, Sun Lakes Hiking Club It’s February, and there is a lot going on with the club. Hikes are in full swing. Despite the parched landscape, I’ve seen quite a lot of beautiful hiking pictures on our website. We hope for rain so that the desert landscape can turn green and be the amazing…

In Passing – February 2025

Jack Loy Jack Loy, 88, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Dec. 30, 2024, due to a long battle with a guy named Parkinson, who is a bully and fights dirty. Following are a few actual factual memories written by his daughters. In 1985 he married Diane. Imagine our delight in secretly inventing hilarious…

February Rock of the Month

The February Rock of the Month is hiding in a common area here at SunBird. If you find this month’s rock, follow the instructions taped to the back and call Lisa Onyx at 847-845-1442 to claim your Horizon Room gift card, courtesy of the SunBird Garden Club.