Wow — time is flying by! Soon many of our snowbird friends will start heading back to their summer homes. Consequently, March has become a very busy month with many activities on the agenda. The SunBird Garden Club sponsors two such events in March. One is the Community Appreciation Night on March 3, featuring guest…
Susan Reynhout, Publicity Chairman You will not want to miss this event! It will be a splendid morning of good food with a full breakfast buffet, fun, fellowship, fabulous music, and a powerful speaker. Mark your calendar now for Thursday, March 12, at 9 a.m. in the Kingston Ballroom of the Oakwood Country Club in…
Phyllis Prysock Join us on Wednesday, March 11, at 1 p.m. for our next meeting and program presented by Nancy Kirk. Nancy is a fiber artist who enjoys combining techniques and fibers into one piece of artwork. Most of Nancy’s pieces reflect the natural desert environment that surrounds her. Nancy has studied with many fiber…
Sue Bart The January meeting of Desert Threads held an informative panel discussion led by members who do long-arm quilting. They explained how they work with clients, how to best prepare our quilt tops to be quilted, and answered many questions from members. They showed many quilts done with different styles and explained the complexities…
Mary Pilon, Publicity Faith and Begorrah! We just returned from our annual outing to Laughlin on Feb. 4, 5, and 6. Everyone enjoyed our trip very much. Many games and drawings were held on the bus, many treats were handed out, and many laughs were shared. A huge thank you to George Richardson and his…
Paullene Caraher The meeting is on March 11 this month. It was changed to the second Wednesday. It is usually on the first Wednesday. We will be making a blend to enhance the immune system. If your immune system is strong, you rarely get sick. People around you may have colds and flu, but you…
Arlene Block SunBird Lions Club lucky bingo winners for Jan. 17, 2020, were Patricia Barbosa (won two games), Mike Malta, Ervie Anderson, Rosemary Meininger, Margaret Wiseman, Cindy Vig, Kim Kaminski, Kaitlyn Thomas(won two games), Vicki Baker, Rene Schlenker, Dorothy Mills, Barbara Stolper, Fran Lyman, Joan Risgway, Kim Price (won two games). Bingo is held the…
Judee Curtis What a difference a month makes. January brought back dancers from our September session, returning “snowbirds,” plus new dancers. When we get together now, it’s quite a group! Fulltime residents dance all year except for July and August, “Returnees” are here January to April/May, and new dancers join us. Some have been with me…
Ellie Watland The final program of the Scandinavian Club’s 2019-2020 season is March 15 at the Sun Lakes Country Club (25601 S. Sun Lakes Blvd.). To whet your appetite, the evening’s social hour begins at 5 p.m. with crackers, cheese, pickled herring, and a cash bar. A tasty dinner of pulled pork, mashed potatoes, garden…
The SunBird Yarn Club meets each Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. in the Hopi Room. If you knit, crochet, or do other handwork, please join us to learn, share, and chat with other yarn lovers.