Category: November 2015

Ed Robson Branch Library programs

Patty Dennehy, Library Paraprofessional November brings two great programs to the Ed Robson Library in Sun Lakes! On Thursday, November 5 at 2:00 p.m., we welcome music historian Erik Larson for “Music of WWII: Swing and More!” In honor of Veterans Day, Erik offers original recordings, trivia and lots of memories of the swing era.…

Canadian Club notice

Mike McMillan Hope everyone had a wonderful summer and welcome back to everybody who has returned and safe travels to those of you who will be returning later. Put November 29 on your calendars for our annual Canadian Club Grey Cup event. The cost will be $5, payable at the door. More information will be…

Turkey Tuesday

Jan Davie Come help stomp out hunger and donate a turkey on Turkey Tuesday, November 24. Turkey Tuesday is the largest one-day turkey drive in Arizona. This annual event is dedicated to collecting frozen turkeys to feed hungry families throughout our community. Turkey Tuesday at Sun Lakes is an ongoing, working partnership with Bashas’ and…

News from the Post Office

Lynette Martens, Manager Welcome back, winter residents and visitors. Stop by and let the SunBird Post Office and the Homeowners Office know you have returned. We hope you had a healthy, happy time away from SunBird. The Post Office hours are from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Our phone number is 480-802-6783. Holiday stamps…

Al-Anon meeting notice

The new 12-step Al-Anon group meets Monday evenings at 5:30 p.m. in the Ceramics Room of the SunBird Clubhouse. If you are concerned about the drinking problems of someone you care about, come and join in on our discussions and receive some help for your peace of mind.

Crack Pots Ceramic Club

Lani Pappano Come join the Crack Pots of SunBird! Ceramics 101 Beginning Ceramics Class will be on Wednesdays at 11:00 a.m.; Open Project Ceramics will be on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. – instructor available. We have two kilns, certified instructors and enthusiasm. Come join our fun! Look for our table at…

SunBird Community Day

Wanda Gastineau Plans are underway for our seventeenth annual Community Day on Wednesday, November 4, 2015, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The primary purpose of the day is for the enjoyment, benefit and education of our residents. We are extending an invitation to local vendors to participate, sell, display and demonstrate their services or…

MSEO meeting notice

Treva Christenson The mission of the Multiple Sclerosis Encouragement (MSEO) is to “provide education, encouragement and self-empowerment to those affected by M.S. and their families, caregiver.” We have different doctors locally and nationwide to speak on the latest on M.S. Dinner is provided unless otherwise notified. Meetings are as follows: Chandler – Meets the third…

Writing class update

Starting Wednesday, November 4, a new class will start helping residents that would like to get pointers on writing. We have four experienced authors who are willing to help out – Irene Coatta, Art Norby, Ron Wick and Gene Gulliver. The class will meet every Wednesday from 3:30-5:00 p.m. in the Lakeview Room. Any resident…