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Category: March 2023
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
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
Volunteers Wanted for Wii Bowling
After providing fun at SunBird’s Horizon room for many years, last year, Rick Murphy “retired” from his Wii Bowling position. Thank you, Rick. It was a great run! With that being said, Wii Bowling season is just around the corner, and we are looking for volunteers who want to continue Rick’s legacy. If you are interested in…
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
Free Spirit Travel, Vacations, and Events
For more information or reservations, please contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected]. Tours Departing Regularly: Utah Mighty 5 from Las Vegas Departs second Monday every month Price: $1,950 pp/double; $2,199 pp/single Airfare is additional. Grand Canyon South Rim Day Tour, Small Group Departs first Thursday of every month Price: $225 per…
Association News, March 2023
SunBird HOA Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the SunBird Golf Resort Homeowners Association will be on Monday, March 6, at 7 p.m. in the clubhouse ballroom. The purpose of this meeting is to report to the membership the operations of 2022. All are welcome to attend.
Association News, March 2023
Notes from the Board of Directors Meeting
Chuck Heitbrink, HOA Board Secretary The board of directors met Jan. 23 for a regular scheduled business meeting, and these are the notes from that meeting. Members present: Nancy Eckstein, Dirk Close, Jim Anderson, Dan Buescher, Bob Morris, Chuck Heitbrink, and Manager Layne Varney. Meeting was called to order at 10 a.m. by President Nancy Eckstein.…
Association News, March 2023
Weeds and Unsightly Landscaping
ACC Committee At this time of year, you should have already prepared for the upcoming weed season. We have seen many homes preparing for the weeds in January and February with the pre-emergence herbicides. This application should be applied twice a year, January/February and again in July/August (winter rains or summer monsoons), but it’s not…
Association News, March 2023
Manager’s Report
Let the good times roll! SunBird is the place to be, with beautiful weather, many fun indoor and outdoor recreational facilities and games, awesome social events, excellent shows, and live concerts. All this to share with great people and friends is the perfect mix for a memorable and terrific spring break. This year, fitness classes…