Category: September 2015

Line Dancing with Judee

Have you called Judee at 480-802-0201 after 10:00 a.m. to register for the Ultra Basics Class starting Monday, September 7 at noon in the SunBird Ballroom for $2 to learn line dancing? Yes, I went back to $2 because I can control that price vs. I can’t control gas prices, groceries, etc. If you are…

Benedictine University at Mesa hosting speaker Dr. Autumn Alcott Ridenour at St. Steven’s Church

Please join us for a presentation to discuss the topic, Aging as Vocation: Virtues through an Augustinian Lens, sponsored by Benedictine University at Mesa under the direction of Dr. Ramon Luzarraga, Assistant Professor and Department Chair of Theology, in partnership with Americare Hospice and Palliative Care, Catholic Mission Coordinator Bobi Martinez. The presenter will be…

Email news group

SunBird has an e-mail newsletter and special notices program to improve communications with homeowners. If you are not registered for this SunBird e-mail list or you are not sure if you are, please go to the SunBird website at sunbirdhoa.com and click on the icon picture of the e-mail chimp (monkey) at the bottom of…

Patrol Report

Thomas Catri During my years of conducting proactive crime prevention patrols in some very big parking lots, one of the biggest challenges for security is dealing with solicitation activity. During my time doing HOA community patrols, I have had to occasionally deal with uninvited strangers who find a way to gain access into a community…

Free meditation practice

Paullene Caraher There are many types of meditation practices. TM, Transcendental Meditation, is probably the most popular in modern times because The Beatles and the Beach Boys studied with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the founder of TM and brought awareness of meditation to the general public. In the TM method the practitioner is given a mantra.…

SunBird’s website

SunBird’s website has the latest news and information of what’s going on in SunBird. SunBird’s activities, meetings, calendars, clubs, groups and organization contact information can be accessed at sunbirdhoa.com. Come visit us.

Frank Lloyd Wright presentation at Ed Robson Library

The Chandler History Museum presents this fascinating slice of Chandler history on Thursday, September 24 at 1:00 p.m. American Architect Frank Lloyd Wright spent time in Chandler from the late 1920s through the mid-1930s working on various projects in and around Chandler. While most of these projects never came to fruition, his vision for Chandler…

From the desk of the Golf Club GM

Rick Lantgen The Golf Course. We are entering the overseeding process here at SunBird Golf Club and I would like to give you a little insight of the why, and briefly explain the how. Why overseed? In many cases, Bermuda grass (our summer grass) will stay green nine months of the year if we let…

It’s getting closer

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Barry Berger What is getting closer? The Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s fall production, Murder on the Oriental Rug, or better yet, Hot Flashes! Dates: Cottonwood – November 17-20 Sun Lakes Country Club – November 21 Oakwood – November 27-30 This show will have you laughing out loud throughout the night, and of course, there’s a…

In Passing

Galen S. Schroeder Galen passed away peacefully on July 1, 2015 in the Lund Hospice Home in Gilbert, AZ. He had been ill a long time. He was born on April 16, 1929 in McPherson, KS. Galen was 86 years of age. In 1949, he married LaWanda Schmidt. They lived in Chandler, AZ in their…