Scott and Corie Jobst Hometown/State: Gilberts, Ill. Scott and Corie have been married for 25 years and have two children. Their interests include running, walking, biking, and watching baseball and football games (White Sox, Bears, and Vikings).
Category: February 2026
Community News, February 2026
The Power of Love
Mark Wenz, Unity Church of Sun Lakes In Mark’s gospel, Jesus entreats us to “Love your neighbor as yourself.” Will we choose to follow Christ’s path of love, or will we default to embracing grievances, judgments, and anger? We live in severely divided times. Both polarities of the political spectrum lash out, judge, insult, ostracize,…
Community News, February 2026
New Adventures in Learning: Your Next Chapter Starts February 2!
Ready to spark your curiosity, meet new neighbors, and try something completely new? New Adventures in Learning is the Southeast Valley’s lifelong learning program designed to keep minds active and spirits inspired—at every stage of life. Beginning Feb. 2, residents can choose from more than 80 engaging classes, offering something for everyone, whether you’re a…
Community News, February 2026
AAUW SE Valley Announces Tom Pearson as February Speaker and Shares Annual Happy Hour Fundraiser Details
Mary Humecke All local SE Valley women are invited to attend the monthly meeting of the AAUW SE Valley Branch held on the third Monday of the month from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the IronOaks clubhouse in the Bradford Room. On Feb. 16 our featured speaker is Tom Pearson, Dean of Workforce and Innovation…
Community News, February 2026
Neighbors Who Care – February 2026
Planning Is Underway for the Fifth Annual IronOaks Play It Forward Benefit for Neighbors Who Care Planning is underway for Play It Forward, the fifth annual IronOaks event to benefit Neighbors Who Care, on Saturday, March 28. Activities are staged in and around the Oakwood Fitness Center, tennis courts, and pickleball courts and the Field…
Community News, February 2026
February Rock of the Month
Have you seen the February Rock of the Month? This “love”-ly rock is hiding in a common area here at SunBird. If you find this rock, call the number on the back to claim your Horizon Room gift card, courtesy of the SunBird Garden Club! Congratulations to Kathy Cuneaz who found the December rock and…
February 2026, Community News
Crystal Cards Enters 2026 at Full Speed
The best place to find the perfect greeting cards is right here. Crystal Cards (CC) uses donated greeting cards and beautifully remakes them for you to send to friends and family. Each card is only $1, which is donated to My Sister’s Place, a local domestic violence center. Those donations have exceeded $130,000, and we…
Community News, February 2026
SunBird Bandits Golf Tournament Open to All!
The annual SunBird Bandits Golf Tournament will be on Wednesday, Feb. 25, with a shotgun start at 8 a.m. The format is a two-person triple play event (scramble/best ball/alternate shot). Teams will be Women, Men, and Mixed (all flighted). There will be a maximum of 144 golfers. The cost is $60 per player, which includes…
Association News, February 2026
Social Events
Bean Bag Baseball Tuesday, Feb. 3, and Wednesday, Feb. 11, 18, and 25 Bean Bag Baseball is back and in full “swing”! Join us at 4 p.m. in the ballroom for our winter series and for a fun night of baseball. Play will continue through April. If you would like to play, contact Stacy Strate…
Association News, February 2026
Fruit Picking
Bonnie Marcus, Community Administrator It’s that time of year. The fruit picking volunteer team will begin to pick fruit at the end of January. The team picks fruit on Tuesday mornings starting at 8:30 a.m. and are usually finished picking by 10:30 a.m. They will bring the fruit to the clubhouse for everyone to enjoy.…