An auction consisting exclusively of donated items and services was once again successful, not only in terms of dollars raised but also in terms of an entertainment experience. Led by our auctioneer extraordinaire Mike Goldade and a crowd wanting to have fun, the 2024 SunBird Community Auction attracted a large crowd. The best bakers in…
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March 2024, Community News
Essential Oils in the Laundry Room
JoAnne Gaudioso Doing laundry may not always be the most exciting way to spend your time, but it is a task everyone has to face on a weekly or perhaps even daily basis. You can enhance your laundry routine with the cleansing power of essential oils. The most common benefit of using essential oils in…
Community News, March 2024
Sun Lakes Community Choir Third Annual Spring Concert
Yvonne Orlich The Sun Lakes Community Choir is once again planning their annual Spring Concert. The previous two concerts were Requiems, but this concert is a collection of beautiful choral music through the centuries. As a refresher, we will tell you that this choir is made up of singers—all volunteers—from many and varied groups and…
March 2024, Community News
Word of the Month: Apricity
David Zapatka Friend and fellow pickleball player, Natasha Thompson, writes, “‘Apricity’ means warmth of the sun in winter. Did I expand your vocabulary?” Yes, you have, Tash, and I expect you will be expanding our readers’ vocabulary with this word as well. Maybe you will even bring it back into use as it has fallen…
Community News, March 2024
Revving Up Nostalgia: Join Us for a Timeless Classic Car Show!
Lance Williams Dear Car Enthusiasts and Community Members: As the executive director of Sun Lakes’ very own senior living community, it’s my pleasure to extend a heartfelt invitation to all of you to join us in April for an extraordinary event that will transport you back in time—our annual Classic Car Show! Classic cars have…
March 2024, Community News
Safety & Self Defense Workshop
There were 33 attendees at the Safety & Defense Workshop on Jan. 30 in the ballroom. They went over how to avoid attacks, recognize potential threats, and protect yourself when in unfamiliar environments, and they practiced various escapes and tactics to defend against the most common attacks. Thank you to Perry Rollings for instructing this free workshop.
March 2024, Community News
Unity: The Field of Potentiality
Kay Davis Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a New Thought Community. We celebrate Peace, Love, Light, Joy, and Healing. We practice affirmative prayer and positive thinking, and we support one another in living a Spirit-centered life. Rev. Jeanne MacLaughlin is our spiritual leader, and she gives us our lesson on Sunday at 10 a.m.…
March 2024, Community News
March Block Party
It’s time for the March Block Party on Coral Gable in SunBird. Get ready for fun, music, and great food! Our brunch is from 10 a.m. until noon. We will gather at the cul-de-sac on Coral Gable. Please text or call Ron Volk at 701-341-0176 or Peter Mann at 612-839-6990 if you have any questions.