SunBird 500 Darlene Thompson We meet in the Lakeview Room, second floor by the Pro Shop, on Thursday evenings and start to play at 6:30 p.m. Please come early. Remember, we will be starting at 6:30 p.m. Buy-in is $.50. If you have any questions, please call Darlene Thompson at 602-460-1501 and leave a message…
Category: August 2017
Front Page, August 2017
Pickleball getting ready for Fall/Winter season
Roger A. Mandeville Pickleball membership is growing, and the SunBird Pickleball Ambassadors are making plans for another successful fall/winter season at the SunBird Sports Courts. The season starts October 1 and ends May 1, 2018, and the ambassadors are excited about hosting several fun events for residents, their families and friends. Ambassadors are planning a…
Clubs & Classes, August 2017
Line Dancing with Judee
Timing is everything. Cracking a couple of ribs, luckily, was towards the end of our “dancing season,” so we missed only a few classes. Renovating SunBird’s kitchen this summer and into the beginning of our “dancing season” affects location and days. We will be dancing in the SunBird Navajo Room starting Saturdays, September 2 through…
Community News, August 2017
Thank You, Friends
Nancy Smith, library volunteer The SunBird Library would like to thank the SunBird Lions Club for donating a subscription to the Guideposts Large Print Magazine. This large print section is very popular, and we all thank you for your donation. Susan Howly I wish to thank the SunBird people for the prayers, cards and visits…
Clubs & Classes, August 2017
Piano lessons offered in SunBird
Artha Jackson People are living longer and looking for things they can continue to do as they age. Making music is good for the soul and it’s great for the brain! SunBird resident Artha Jackson teaches piano to adults in the SunBird community with weekly 30-minute lessons in her home. She teaches music you love…
Clubs & Classes, August 2017
Al-Anon meeting group
The new 12-step Al-Anon group meets Monday evenings at 5:00 p.m. in the Ceramics Room of the SunBird clubhouse. If you are concerned about the drinking problems of someone you care about, come and join in on our discussions and receive some help for your peace of mind.
Clubs & Classes, August 2017
Free sample dance class
Mary Lou Kaye You’re invited to come and see what all the fun is about on the dance floor. A FREE class will be offered in September for all Sun Lakes residents and their friends. Check out how simple it is to develop this skill! Basic Social Dance allows you to strut your stuff on…
Clubs & Classes, August 2017
Sunday Night Couples Dance Club welcomes all SunBird residents
Deanna and Stu Frost If you like to Waltz, Foxtrot, Rhumba, Cha-Cha, East or West Coast Swing, then we invite you to join the Sunday Night Couples Dance Club. Plus, you can enjoy our formal members-only Sweethearts dance in February. Our dances are held in the San Tan Ballroom at Cottonwood Country Club. Doors open…
Community News, August 2017
Wedding reception
It was Saturday afternoon, July 8, in the SunBird ballroom and love was in the air. It was a champagne reception for the SunBird newlyweds Larry Schoenborn and Peggy White. The couple were married June 18 at Peggy’s summer home in Juniper Ridge. Retired Bishop James Carmen officiated. Larry and Peggy have both lived in…
Community News, August 2017
SunBird Personalities
Bob Neuman Since recently purchasing a SunBird house on Cherry Hills Drive, Carla and Daryl Tanner have been extremely busy remodeling and changing many things. On the 22nd of May, they moved into a home last owned by a well-known couple, Doris and Norman Littrell. “We came to Chandler in 2013 to care for my…