Category: June 2021

Desert Threads Has Outdoor Meeting

New officers are Marion Kersnick, Nancy Bonngard, Cindy Templeton, and Ann Wasescha (not pictured: Pat Sinclair and Mary Platt)

Sue Bart Desert Threads met outside on the patio by the Cottonwood Phoenix Room in May. This was our first in-person meeting in over a year. Members wore masks and were invited into the Phoenix Room to view our many quilts made for charity (delivered to UMOM on May 14). Our Opportunity Quilt was on display,…

Common CDC and SunBird Rules

Layne Varney, General Manager Stay home if sick or have symptoms of sickness, or have been exposed to someone who is sick. Stay home if immunocompromised. If questionable, please stay home and monitor personal health conditions, and if questionable, consult with a medical physician. Wash and sanitize hands often. Avoid touching your face, mouth, or…

Featuring Stories in the SunBird News

Elizabeth Maddox, Editorial Assistant What makes a great feature story in the SunBird News? * A milestone, birthday, or anniversary * Receiving an award or certification * Publishing a novel, short story, poem, etc. * Featuring an art piece and your journey as an artist * Outstanding book review * Sharing a recipe Where in…

Lady 18ers Salute 30-Year Member

Lore Schaefer

Lisa Onyx One of the best reasons to golf with the Lady 18ers is the opportunity to play with people you might not otherwise meet. Not only do you learn what brought them to SunBird, but you hear some incredible stories of their past. One of our most tenured members of the Lady 18ers, Lore…

SunBird Tennis Club

Kenneth R. Nelson, Sr. Ladies, we are going to all mixed doubles play for the summer, and this submission should suffice for all of May, June, July, August, and September. 10-S-N-E-One? Now that we have lost some players and the heat is back, and you are interested in the summer tennis play schedule for May,…

Music Director Search Underway

Betty Raveret The Sun Lakes United Church of Christ is looking for a music director for 2021-22 (September through May). We need someone who is familiar with both traditional and contemporary church music and the liturgical seasons. The director will be responsible for all the music at the Worship Service. Church services are held in…

Unity: Forgiveness Is a Tool

Kay Davis Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a New Thought spiritual community. We follow the teachings of Jesus as well as other wise, respected spiritual Masters. We practice affirmative prayer, positive thinking, and a healthy lifestyle. Rev. Jeanne MacLaughlin is our minister and prepares weekly lessons for us on YouTube. Read about us on…

Sunbird Sizzling Special

Christina Riley, Assistant Golf Shop Manager 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. * $499 per person, upfront cart included * $299 per person if SunBird resident…