Category: Community News

SunBird Personalities

Trisha and Ron Russell

Bob Neuman For SunBird residents, most would wink at St. Patrick’s Day and move on. Others might guzzle a green beer or attempt a geriatric Irish jig. But it is more symbolic for Trisha and Ron Russell who chose that event for their wedding 43 years ago. Both grew up in Salem, Oregon. Each attended…

Food donations needed

I volunteer at a Chandler food bank. If you have any extra food you can’t use (unopened please), I would be glad to take it to the food bank. Call Julie at 895-9713 or notify the office and they will contact me. The food bank also accepts baby food, diapers, toiletries, dog and other animal…

The story of the Unfrozen Hand

Dr. Marc Drake, Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church of Sun Lakes During World War II, while spending several years in a German concentration camp, Corrie ten Boom was severely humiliated and degraded. When she was finally released she believed that, by God’s grace, she had forgiven even the guards who had so mistreated her. She…

That’s Entertainment

Dancin’ Dixie Chic Dixie Roberts

Dixie Roberts That’s Entertainment, a variety show with singing, dancing, comedy and audience participation, is coming soon to SunBird on Thursday, November 5 at 7:00 pm. East Valley’s “Dancin’Dixie Chick” and her dance partner, Bob Mummelthei, bring you tunes from Broadway to Country to New Age! It’s all a lot of fun! You may even…