Category: July 2019

Line Dancing with Judee

Judee Curtis Dancing in June has given some year-round dancers the opportunity to move up a level. Taking advantage of the time and teaching one new dance a week has eased these dancers into that level vs. jumping with both feet into the next full next hour! This new plan has worked very well. We…

Word of the Month: Sarcophagus

David Zapatka Just having toured the Valley of the Kings and Queens in Luxor, Egypt, my mind is filled with hieroglyphic and sarcophagus images. Touring the tombs of Tutankhamun, Seti 1, Seti 2, Ramses 2 and Nefertari, I was astounded by the beauty, artistry, vibrant colors, carvings and intricate work done by these ancient people.…

Hello bowlers!

Well it’s time to get our fall teams together. We will start on September 30, 2019, and bowl until December 16, 2019 (12 weeks). We will do a winter league starting on January 6, 2020, through March 23, 2020. We start shadow at 9:30 a.m. and bowl at 9:45 a.m. The price of bowling is…

It’s time to trim your palm trees

ACC Committee Now that the palm flowers have bloomed, it is time to have your palm trees trimmed. We are now in monsoon season, with the high winds and heavy rains; these palm trees leave unsightly debris throughout the community and can cause damage to your home or your neighbors’. If you are not in…

Unity Church on summer hiatus

We will be taking the summer off but invite you to join us on our first Sunday back on September 8 at 9:30 a.m. in the Arts and Crafts Room at Sun Lakes Country Club. Rev. Jeanne MacLaughlin is our Spiritual Leader, and Francine Alexander is our Music and Choir Director. Please remain after the…

SunBird Lions Club continues their flag program

The SunBird Lions Club began the flag program on Veterans Day of 2010 with the support of 70 people who proudly displayed the flags. SunBird Lions Club now serves 612 people and is hoping to expand even more. SunBird Lions Club Flag Coordinator, Lion Carol Zittel displays the flag that is placed wherever the person’s…

Memorial Day celebration

Juanita Harbut A group of SunBirders took advantage of the delicious Horizon Room Memorial Day specials of chili dogs and bacon cheeseburgers. As we walked in, we saw a beautiful table display in honor of our missing soldiers. Once our server took our orders, a prayer was said for our fallen heroes. Service and food…