Connie Dreyer The fifth annual SunBird Open Golf Tournament is planned for Wednesday, December 3. It will be a Scramble four-person format. So, golfers – get your teams together and note the team names on the score cards, collect $40 per person and signup in the Pro Shop beginning November 1. The first 36 teams…
Category: October 2014
Community News, October 2014
Free hearing seminar and lunch at SLUMC
Hearing loss can be a confusing and frustrating condition. If you or someone you care about is experiencing hearing loss, don’t miss this event! Desert Hearing Care will present a free seminar and lunch at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, Room 4, on Thursday, October 30. Seminar attendees will be entitled to a free hearing…
Community News, October 2014
You are invited to the Marine Corps. Ball
Denise Lott The birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps is approaching in November. In keeping with tradition, our East Valley Marine Corps Detachment is hosting its annual Birthday Ball. The Ball will be on Saturday, November 15 at the Oakwood Country Club in Sun Lakes. The public is invited to enjoy the event and show…
Community News, October 2014
“I Love Lori” 2014 Fall Extravaganza November 19-20
Dr. Maddy Paschal A few times in our lives we feel the urge to sing out loud! Sometimes we tap our feet to the rhythm of a really good song. We may even move our hips back and forth, side to side and pray no one is watching. And if we can’t seem to muster…
Community News, October 2014
NWC educational workshop
Come and enjoy light refreshments and learn what is new for Medicare in 2015 at a workshop at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church. The “Medicare 2015 Update” educational workshop will be held on Tuesday, October 14 from 9:00-to 11:00 a.m. in Room 4 of the Educational Building. The workshop will be presented by Shelly Winson…
Community News, October 2014
Thank You, Friends – October 2014
I am so humbled and honored at the outpouring of sympathy shared and caring shown during the recent ordeal of my husband, Ron Don’s, sudden passing in July. I knew I fell in love with the beauty of the community when we were selecting a home here in Sun Lakes, but it didn’t take long…
Community News, October 2014
Resident makes bittersweet excursion to the Isle of Rhodes
Bob Neuman From a friend, Jeanne Capeloto received a phone call that caused her to travel to the Greek island of Rhodes for the fifth time. But this trip would be different because she would travel alone. Bill, her best friend and husband for 60 years, had embarked on an unexpected journey of his own.…
Community News, October 2014
Footnotes from the Library
Lois Anderson Our SunBird Library offers a wealth of amazing materials. Just visit the last row of shelves (the ones at the east end) to realize what I mean. This is where we keep the reference materials, the how to fix, clean, build, repair or grow just about anything. We have dictionaries and more. Some…
Community News, October 2014
Surprise birthday party for Kare Bear volunteer
Shirley Jackson More than two dozen people met in the Horizon Room Restaurant on Friday, August 29, lying in wait to surprise a favorite friend and loyal Kare Bear member, Liz Pendry. And, when she walked in and saw that large table of friends, she was surprised and very pleased. It isn’t easy pulling off…
October 2014
2nd Annual SunBird North Golf Reunion
Ten couples from Alberta and British Columbia journeyed to the North Okanagan for the second SunBird North Golf Reunion organized by Richard and Melissa Craig. Arriving on the evening of August 25, the group gathered for a barbecue dinner hosted by Que and Gayle Chang, Marcie Hogan and Wes Akerman. On the second day, in…