Category: September 2025

SunBird Pickleball Welcomes Summer Visitors!

MaryBeth and Bob DeMatteo! The SunBird Pickleball Club was delighted to welcome our snowbirds MaryBeth and Bob DeMatteo during their recent stop in our community! The couple joined players on the courts to enjoy a few games and take in the beautiful Arizona weather. Their visit was a wonderful reminder of how pickleball brings people…

American Italian Club News

Frank Nechvatal To all our Italian Club members, we hope you had a great summer. Remember that our first club meeting will be on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 6 p.m. in the Lakeview Room. Mark your calendars. If possible, please bring sweet treats to share. Coffee and water will be ordered from the Horizon Room.…

American Irish Club

Sue Prudencio It is that time of year again. The summer season is coming to an end, and our winter visitors will be returning soon. Our monthly meetings and meal will resume on Oct. 2. Meetings are held on the first Thursday of the month in the ballroom, beginning with a social hour at 4…

American German Club News

Frank Nechvatal We hope our German Club members had a safe and healthy summer. This article is to remind our members that we will meet on Thursday, Sept. 25, at 6 p.m. in the Lakeview Room. This meeting will focus on our collaboration with the Lions Club and the HOA to host another Oktoberfest on…

Rotary Club – September 2025

Join the Rotary Club of Sun Lakes to Meet Engaging Speakers Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director Come join the Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) to meet fascinating and engaging speakers and participate in rewarding community service projects. The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (chartered April 22, 1986) is a leadership organization made…

SunBird Lions Club – September 2025

Arizona Lions Gather and Make Plans for the New Year On Aug. 9 more than 100 Lions from clubs all over the state met at SunBird. Lion leaders recognized new clubs and accomplishments by several key retiring and incoming officers. Representatives from the Pediatric Cancer group and Hunger Service group were on hand to discuss…

Ask the Personal Trainer

Steve Bauslaugh Do you have general questions about fitness, proper form using equipment, training methods, or exercise plans? Ask Steve the trainer. Steve has taught/coached for 46 years in the fitness field. He has a master’s degree in physical education (Wayne State University, B.S., and Eastern Michigan University, M.S.). He has been a certified personal…

Art Club News

Sharon Eade A new season is upon us as we welcome new and returning members for another season of activities and friendships here in SunBird! Our Art Club meets every Friday morning at 10 a.m. in the Hopi Room, and we now have the room for the whole day, which gives us the freedom to…

Fun Lakers’ New Season of Events

Jacque Texeira The Fun Lakers Social Club is ramping up for a full 2025-26 season of fun activities, so grab your calendars and save these dates! Thursday, Oct. 2: Comedy Night in the San Tan Ballroom in Cottonwood Saturday, Oct. 18: Woodstock Dance in the San Tan Ballroom in Cottonwood Saturday, Nov. 8: Dueling Pianos…

¿Habla Español?

Dianne Zimmerman Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish skills? Our group is informal, and our purpose is to have fun talking and listening to each other while improving our language skills. We discuss topics suggested by members and, when needed, we help each other with grammar and vocabulary. We encourage intermediate…