Category: May 2021

Desert Threads Creates Quilts for Shelters

Sue Bart Members of Desert Threads, a chapter of Arizona Quilters Guild, have kept busy making children’s quilts for area shelters. Jody Edwards, Community Services chair, hosted a sort, cut, organize, and kit-making day at her home in Sun Lakes. Sue Bart made many kits which the members have been making into soft quilts for…

Computer Booters News

Helen Seaton, Publicity Director On Wednesday, May 5, 2021, Hewie Poplock will give a presentation entitled Getting Better Google Search Results, at the next virtual meeting of the Computer Booters club beginning at 10 a.m. Hewie’s presentation will show various ways to get better results faster when using Google. You will learn many tips and…

SunBird Sizzling Special

Christina Riley Yep, it is a dry heat … let us celebrate with unlimited 22 weeks of play! * Available seven days a week * From Saturday, May 1, to Friday, Oct. 1 * Starting at 9:30 a.m. (starting at noon on Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day) * $499 per person, upfront cart…

American-Irish Club Recap

Mary Pilon, Publicity On April 1, the Irish Club board members held their final meeting of this season. Because we were unable to have any meetings, parties, or trips for the entire year, the meeting was quite informative. The following topics were discussed: The first meeting of the 2021-22 season will be held on Thursday,…

Year-End Celebrations for Lady 18ers

Dana Marrs, Publicity As the winter season draws to a close, the Lady 18ers celebrate our Club Champion and prepare for the 2021-22 season. Our Club Championship took place over two weeks in March. Cindy Vig won, posting a lean, emergency-free pair of scores: 71 and 71. When we look back at the women who…

SunBird Tai Chi Group

Barb Valentine Come join our Tai Chi Family! Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese movement practice that offers a number of health benefits, especially for seniors. That’s because it focuses on muscle control, stability, and flexibility. The movements are very gentle and can help improve balance and cognition, reduce stress, and improve mood. The SunBird…

Summer-Time, Summer-Time

Harry Huckemeyer As we head into the summer months, with Memorial Day right around the corner, things tend to change in our area somewhat. Of course, with all the travel restrictions and risks involved, the normal flow of traffic in the area has been down considerably locally. Hopefully, we are seeing positive signs that things…

SunBird Street Sweepers

Layne Varney, General Manager SunBird has street sweeping scheduled the third Tuesday of each month. You can help by removing any vehicle off the road during that day, to allow access for a better cleaning job of the streets and gutter areas in SunBird. Thank you!

Notes From the Board of Directors Meeting

Chuck Heitbrink, HOA Board Secretary The Board of Directors had an Agenda Planning and Business Meeting on March 22. The following are notes from this meeting: Members present: Steve Seel, Lisa Onyx, Jim Anderson, Dan Buescher, Dirk Close, Chuck Heitbrink, and Manager Layne Varney. Linda DiPalma was excused. The meeting was called to order by President…