Richard Volpe The Desert Navy continues to look forward to a year filled with excitement and adventure as we move on a little further into the new year. Our plans are to attempt to have a guest speaker available whenever possible to help us all stay current with benefits that are available for those who…
Category: March 2023
Clubs & Classes, March 2023
Korean War Veterans
Rich Volpe, Chapter Commander Our Chapter Commander would like to extend his thanks and appreciation for all the continued support you all provided to our organization over the past year, and we’re looking forward to new adventures as we move on into the new year. After coming off a challenging year, things are getting back to…
Community News, March 2023
Word of the Month: Nomophobia
David Zapatka “Where’s my cellphone?” “Have you seen my cell phone?” “There’s no connection here. It’s so frustrating!” “My phone isn’t working. What am I going to do?” “Honey, will you call my cell phone? I can’t find it.” Have you heard these conversations? Scary, isn’t it? This fear is so prevalent in our society…
Community News, March 2023
Annual Dementia Conference Set for March 29
Sun Lakes annual Dementia Conference will bring international dementia expert Teepa Snow to town on Wednesday, March 29. Don’t miss this free family event, “Dementia Care Without the Fight – Becoming a Better Care Partner,” on Wednesday, March 29, at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Complimentary lunch will be…
Community News, March 2023
Summer Newspaper Mailing Update
Due to the increased cost of postage, we can no longer forward your newspaper over the summer months (May through September). We invite you to keep up with your friends and neighbors in SunBird online at sunbirdnews.com.
Community News, March 2023
Sun Lakes Chorale Annual Spring Concert – March 16
Yvonne Orlich It hardly seems possible, but here we are again preparing for the annual Spring Concert. The Chorale is up and running, full steam ahead, toward the presentation of the Spring Concert on Thursday, March 16. We are more than pleased that, for this Spring Concert, we have several new singers in our group,…
Community News, March 2023
Unity: Peace in the Silence
Kay Davis Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a New Thought Community. We celebrate Peace, Love, Light, Joy, and Healing. Our practice is affirmative prayer and positive thinking. We support each other in living a Spirit-Centered life. Our Sunday Service is at 10 a.m. in the Arts and Crafts Room of the Sun Lakes Country…
Community News, March 2023
Deadline Reminder and How to Submit Articles
The deadline for the April edition is March 5 by 4 p.m. if submitting to Wendy Armijo and March 10 if submitting to Editorial by 4 p.m. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to [email protected] or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial. For article and photo guidelines or…
Community News, March 2023
Community Choir Presents “Requiem”
Yvonne Orlich Sun Lakes United Methodist Church has recently received a generous, anonymous monetary gift. This grant is designated for a special musical production; therefore, the Sun Lakes Community Choir will utilize these funds to enhance a choral and orchestral performance of Gabriel Faure’s Requiem. The choir will again be under the talented direction of…
Community News, March 2023
Sold!
The annual SunBird Community Auction on Jan. 20 was a huge success, not only in terms of money raised, but also as a social event. Auctioneer extraordinaire, Mike Goldade, fired up the enthusiasm of the crowd and raised the fun meter with his bidding chant. A “Donation to a Worthy Cause” was the theme hugely…