David Zapatka This comment was printed in a recent news article: “Taleblu warned against Western attempts to divide the country. ‘The way to unite the Iranian population is not to talk about balkanization,’ he said. ‘That would be an own goal of moral and strategic proportions.’” Balkanize—bal·kan·ize verb 1: to break up (a region, a…
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August 2025, Community News
Welcome New Neighbors
Brian and Jennifer Oliver Hometown/State: Jennifer: Norridge and Round Lake Beach, Ill./Brian: Waukegan, Ill. Brian and Jennifer have been married for 41 years and have three children. They enjoy fishing, swimming, and volleyball. John Miklos Hometown/State: Akron, Ohio, and Phoenix, Ariz. John is a widower and was married for 40 years. His interests include wood…
August 2025, Community News
Ballroom Closure
As a reminder, the SunBird ballroom will be closed for floor maintenance beginning Monday, Aug. 11, through Sunday, Sept. 7. During this time, the Community Church of SunBird will hold Sunday worship in the Lakeview Room. We thank you for your patience during this time.
August 2025, Community News
Lion Michael Block Delivers to Pets in Need

Arlene Block Lion Michael Block delivered to the Arizona Humane Society much-needed donated supplies. If you would like to help animals in need with food, gently used towels, straight sheets, blankets, and/or pet supplies, please drop off the items in the Poster Room in SunBird Golf Resort or contact Lion Michael at 480-238-4701 for pick-up.