Category: March 2025

Medicare, Medicaid, and Related Benefit Information

Unsure? Confused? Personalized, objective assistance to seniors, the disabled, and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include basic information about Original Medicare (Parts “A” and “B”), Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMOs, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), and ALTCS…

Community Church of SunBird Spring Activities

Jamie Morgan Spring bustles with activity at Community Church of SunBird (CCSB), and we would like you to join us. On Sunday, March 23, we invite the SunBird community to join us for a Root Beer Float Social on the patio from 1 to 3 p.m. Enjoy an old-fashioned root beer float and meet new…

Book Club

Fern Stoffer The SunBird Book Club invites readers to read and discuss the following books in the Lakeview Room at 1 p.m. on the following dates: Tuesday, March 18: The Women, by Kristin Hannah Tuesday, April 15: Someone Else’s Shoes, by Jojo Moyes

American German Club News

Frank Nechvatal Our January meeting was held with a Trivia Contest. Our member James Gascoyne, alias Sherlock Holmes, prepared 20 items of trivia. The winners had 19 of the 23 possible answers correct. They shared the $10 prize. The winners were Chris and Frank Nechvatal. Our February meeting was a potluck Fasching Party. Fasching is…

American Italian Club News

Frank Nechvatal In February, Italian Club President Lisa Romero had a Valentine’s Day-themed meeting. The members enjoyed themselves playing games and sharing desserts. Then club members took time to remember a former member who is presently recovering in a memory loss facility. We all wish her the best going forward! Looking ahead, at our March…

Become a Presenter with New Adventures in Learning

Are you passionate about a subject and eager to share your knowledge? New Adventures in Learning, a nonprofit organization dedicated to lifelong learning, is looking for volunteer presenters for our upcoming classes! Whether you have in-depth expertise in a particular field or a fascinating hobby you’d love to teach others about, we’d love to hear…

SunBird Patrol

Chief Dan Russell It is that time of year when we start seeing solicitation (door hangers) start to appear on doors in the community. If you would find any solicitation material throughout the community, please give the Patrol a call so that we can take care of this in a timely manner. “SunBird is a…

The Power of Play: How Pickleball, Golf, and Fitness Enrich the Lives of Robson Reserve Residents

Lance Williams, Executive Director Residents of SunBird, As the Executive Director of a senior living community, I have the privilege of witnessing firsthand how recreational activities like pickleball, golf, and structured fitness programs transform the lives of our residents. While senior living communities are often associated with comfort and care, they are equally places of…

Everyone Is Welcome

Julie Anderson Join your neighbors and friends for a fun afternoon on Friday, March 14, at 2 p.m. to watch our annual Couples Shoot-Out. Twenty of our top golfers will be paired up and compete, starting at hole one, and one couple will be eliminated after each hole. Place bets and cheer on your favorites.…