Category: May 2018

State Parties

More than 70 attended Iowa party Gary Astor More than 70 SunBird residents with Iowa “roots” gathered for the Iowa State Fair West Party on Tuesday, March 13, which was held on the SunBird patio. Food, Fun and Fellowship was had by all and during the evening, many raffle prizes were awarded. Among some of…

Trips and Tours

For more information or reservations, please contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected]. Discover Navajo May 8-11, 2018 Price: $750 pp/double; $995 pp/single Ya’ at’ ‘eeh. Hello. And welcome to the Navajo Nation. This cultural kaleidoscope takes you to Antelope Canyon, Monument Valley and Canyon de Chelly National Monument. Experience the culture,…

PebbleCreek wins 2018 Robson Trap Trials trophy

  Susan Knox Wilson “What an outstanding competition we had this year,” exclaimed Bill Wagner, PebbleCreek Gun Club Vice President and lead organizer of the 2018 Robson Trap Trials. “We had perfect weather and 58 great shooters from six Robson communities here in Arizona. We had a number of very close scores and a lot…

Block parties encouraged in SunBird

  Several neighborhoods in SunBird host annual block parties. Is yours? Block parties are a great way for neighbors to get to know each other better and have a fun time. SunBird encourages these block parties that can be hosted either in your neighborhood or at the clubhouse. If interested in getting this started, get…

Water aerobics summer hours

  Norma Davis and Maddie Meyers Aqua Birds Water Aerobics classes will be in session 8:00-9:00 a.m., Monday through Friday, May 1 through October 31. Water workouts will include stretching, toning and cardio movements. Bring your water bells on Mondays and Wednesdays and a noodle on Fridays (no equipment required on Tuesdays and Thursdays). Stay…

SunBird Community Church

Bob Neuman God knew that Mary was a woman of rare strength and obedience. She was the only human being to be with Jesus throughout his entire life — from his birth until his death. She gave birth to him as her baby and watched him die as her Savior. Mary also knew the Scriptures.…

Sun Lakes Dance Party at Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom

Mark O’Neill, Public Relations March 22 was the last dance of this season and the final dance for the Sun Lakes Dance Party. The Fun Lakers Club will become the sponsor for all the future dances. The door prize winners from this dance were Gene Boyd, Jan Tougas and Eva Vocelsang. Dance schedule for 2018-2019:…

Palm Trees

ACC Committee With summer approaching, it is almost time to begin trimming your palm trees. Please do not do them too early. The palm flowers will begin to come out around the end of May and June. After your palm flowers and the fruit sticks have grown out, this is the best time to trim…

Social Events

FREE Exercise Class – Walk Away the Pounds Monday – Friday SunBird Ballroom,8:00-9:00 a.m. Stretch & Tone Monday, Wednesday, Friday SunBird Ballroom7:00 a.m. SunBird Community Church Sundays, 9:00 a.m. Non-denominational; everyone welcome! Cod Fish, Shrimp or Chicken Tenders Every Friday, 3:00-6:00 p.m. $9.50 pp Served with French fries or baked potato and coleslaw and all…

SunBird Personalities

Jackie Cox This contagious smile of Julie Mathis has greeted residents and area guests at SunBird’s restaurant six days a week for almost four years. In her time at SunBird, Julie has overseen expansion of the kitchen, increased hours of service, served crowds for Sunday’s buffet and added trivia night on Thursdays. As food and…