Category: June 2022

Welcome New Neighbors

Lynda Daley Hometown/State: Chandler, Ariz. Lynda was married for 48 years and is now widowed. She has two children. David Edington Hometown/State: Colorado Springs, Colo. David is a widower. He enjoys golf, art, and walking. Kevin and Stephanie Fawcett Hometown/State: Alborn, Minn. Kevin and Stephanie have been married 30 years and have three children. Jane…

Do I Really Need Golf Cart Insurance?

Something that many may not be aware of is golf cart insurance. Normally, one may think, “I don’t really need golf cart insurance, as I do not take my golf cart outside of the community, and only operate it within the private roads or golf course of SunBird.” Other thoughts may be, “If my golf…

Blood Drive Set for Friday, June 3

The Sun Lakes Posse will be hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, June 3, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The address is 9531 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes. The event will be in the meeting room with plenty of space to comply with social distancing requirements. Here are the basic requirements to…

Fun in the Sun with Essential Oils

JoAnne Gaudioso Summer means a lot of time in the sun. It’s important to be prepared with only the best natural products so that you and your family can make the most of your sun-filled break. Even though Florida is known as the “Sunshine State,” Arizona actually has, on average, more sunny days. We are…

June Meeting of Computer Booters

Helen Seaton, Publicity Director The next Computer Booters meeting will be on Wednesday, June 8. From 12:30 to 1 p.m. there will be time for socializing and meeting other members. The general meeting will be from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Cottonwood Computer Learning Center, in the former Physical Fitness Center near the pool…

Desert Navy Update

Richard Volpe The Desert Navy’s scheduled meetings run from September up through May, and although, officially, our meetings are put on hold during the summer months, our doors are never closed for those in need or who require support. In season, meetings are held on the third Friday of the month, normally held in the…

Ladies Community Chit and Chat Group

The Ladies Community Chit and Chat Group will be meeting at a new location on June 8, at the Sun Lakes Cottonwood Country Club at 11:15 a.m., and taking orders for lunch at 11:30 a.m. We will have a room, but at this time, this is pending. Call Rose at 480-802-0775 for the room location.…

Korean War Veterans

Chapter Commander Leon “Skip” Johnson The local Korean War Veterans chapter continues to be on track, meeting regularly on a monthly basis, with their scheduled meetings being held in the meeting room at the IHOP restaurant in the Target Shopping Center off Arizona Avenue. During the summer months, normal scheduled meetings are placed in limbo…

News from the SunBird Golf Shop

Laurie Kelech, Golf Shop Manager People may view this weather as some of the worst conditions to golf in. But instead of whining about it, learn some tips that will keep you safe while you enjoy playing a round here at SunBird Golf Club. • Early tee time: A simple way to avoid the heat and…

American/German Club News

Frank Nechvatal The German Club closed this 2021-22 season with a Patio Potluck Party. Members brought side dishes and dessert to supplement the fried and baked chicken, along with potato salad, that the club purchased from the grocery store. Members enjoyed the fellowship of dining together. Thanks to the members who brought great sides and…