Julie Anderson Ladies are enjoying sauna golf in SunBird, combining a round of golf with a built-in sauna, thanks to our 100-degree-plus weather. In addition to cheering for birdies and eagles, we’ve also watched SunBird’s baby ducks, owls, and quail grow up over the summer. We are ready for our snowbird friends to join us…
Barry Lieberman The Waste Management Phoenix Open (WMPO) golf tournament is often billed as “The Greatest Show on Grass.” Each year, the WMPO draws golfers and spectators from around the world during the last week of January. This annual event features seven days of good-natured fun, good food, good weather, and spectacular scenery—all while watching…
Chuck White Chuck White’s wonderful life ended on Aug. 8, 2020, in Kalispell, Mont. He was born Charles Cole White, the only child of Constance and Cecil White, in Flagstaff, Ariz., on May 1, 1932. Cece and Connie owned a ranch in Sedona during Chuck’s early childhood, then later moved the Bar-U-Bar Ranch to remote…
Wendy Weber, Lifestyle Director Many residents have been asking why we can’t have Friday Night DJs, Corn Toss, Karaoke or other like activities in the Horizon Room. The SunBird HOA management team has been closely monitoring the guidelines put out by Governor Ducey, the CDC, and Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) dated Aug. 10,…
Sharon Eade I want to extend my heartfelt appreciation for all the outpouring of support I have received after the sudden loss of my husband Terry Eade. When we first came to SunBird 23 years ago, it immediately became our happy place. The great friendships and feeling of being a part of a large family…
Chief Catri The Senior Lockbox Program. Please visit the Chandler Police Department website (www.chandlerpd.com) for program registration, which involves completing a Senior Lockbox Application, or call the police department’s non-emergency number, 480-782-4130. What is a lockbox? A residential lockbox is a small metal box that opens with a proprietary key that only the police and fire departments…
Harry Huckemeyer October is the time in the fall when our area normally really comes to life. Unfortunately, with the arrival of the coronavirus, times have changed considerably, forcing us all to change our lifestyles in a manner that we have never experienced before. Hopefully, things appear to be heading in a positive direction, and…
Wendy Weber, Lifestyle Director SunBird Flu Shot Clinic Monday, Oct. 5 and 12, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Walgreens Pharmacy will once again be administering our flu shots. All shots are by appointment ONLY, NO walk-ins. To schedule an appointment, please notify the HOA office at 480-802-4901 or [email protected]. We will be practicing social distancing! Please…
Bonnie Marcus, Community Administrator Residents and seasonal renters are beginning to check back in at the HOA office. It sure has been a difficult year for everyone, but we are happy to see you all returning safe and healthy. I would like to remind everyone that when you return, email us at [email protected] or call…
Layne Varney, General Manager The Board of Directors has resumed meeting from a summer recess. The Board of Directors had a business meeting Monday, Sept. 28, at 10 a.m. in the ballroom. This issue of the SunBird News was already prepared and printed. The next scheduled agenda planning meeting is Monday, Oct. 12, at 10 a.m.…