Category: Community News

Thank You, Fruit Pickers!

We want to thank the volunteer fruit pickers for the great job they are doing. We have a fruit picking team of about 18 volunteers. It has been a little difficult to pick the fruit this year with the weather conditions we have had. As of today, they have picked over 100 trees and have…

SunBird Friends

Fuji (Duanne Fujimoto) stopped en route to his Clay and Lapidary Labs to greet Jenny Weinstein as she watered plants and planted red geraniums around the clubhouse. Fuji, an Alaskan who just moved here, then brought muffins and tea to her and Jackie Cox as they worked. They are members of the SunBird Garden Club.…

New Resident in Sun Lakes

Gwen E. Grace A Harris’s Hawk has taken up residency in Sun Lakes. It’s noticeable, because a lot of doves, towhees, and sparrows were heading in the opposite direction, leaving one beautiful hawk to its hunting perch. The dark body with reddish wings is about 20 inches in length with a 42-inch wing span. When…

Keep in Touch with Crystal Cards

There’s something special about receiving a greeting card. With phones, it’s so easy to call, email, or text someone, but it’s still fun to open that mailbox and get a “real” card. Crystal Cards “recycles” used greeting cards, making them into beautiful, unique cards for every occasion. Take time to shop for cards at one…

Horizon Room Staff

Jackie Cox Espy and Ryan grilled burgers for car show enthusiasts on the patio during the February annual car show. Ryan recently joined the kitchen staff, and Espy has returned after being ill. A 20-year veteran of the Horizon Room staff, her fans are pleased she has returned … even better, with her daughter Alexa. Watch…