Category: Clubs & Classes

Computer Booters Club News

Helen Seaton, Publicity Director The Computer Booters Club will meet on Wednesday, Nov. 3. Tom Mehlert will tell us about a program called AZ StRUT. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m., and members can attend the talk from home or wherever they choose via Zoom. Since 2008, Tom Mehlert has served as executive director…

American/German Club News

The German Club meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m., in the Lakeview Room, beginning in September through April. Any interested individuals are welcome to attend a meeting. If you have any questions, call the president, Frank Nechvatal, at 480-883-9262. In October, the club celebrated Oktoberfest with a Brat Potluck. Brats were…

Quilt in One Day

Sue Bart Members of Desert Threads, a Chapter of the Arizona Quilters Guild, worked together to make a quilt in one day during a sewing day. Many scrap pieces were cut by Diana Jones using an Accuquilt Go machine. She brought them to the sewing day. Members then pieced the squares into the quilt top,…

Korean War Veteran’s News and Happenings

Leon “Skip” Johnson, Chapter Commander It is certainly a nice change to see the local area communities, as well as the surrounding areas, come to life with the weather starting to really cooperate and most outdoor activities picking up, as we move closer to the holiday season. With Thanksgiving only days away, we can expect…

SunBird American/Italian Club

The club held a meeting on the second Tuesday of October for the first time in 19 months. The club discussed efforts to increase membership, to plan for a Christmas party in December, and possible events for the monthly meetings. The club meets the second Tuesday of each month in the Lakeview Room, beginning in…

Garden Club Meeting Notice

Our first Garden Club meeting will be Friday morning, Nov. 12, at 9 a.m. in the east ballroom. We have fun activities planned for the year and invite you to join us. No gardening experience required! Our club’s purpose is to assist in the beautification of SunBird Golf Resort and to learn about desert gardening…

The Kare Bear Fair Returns!

Shirley Jackson With mail delivery slow and products held up off-shore, Christmas shopping will not be easy this year. So, consider shopping at the Kare Bear Fair on Saturday, Nov. 6, from 8 a.m. to noon, in the SunBird ballroom. There will be about 40 vendors displaying their wares, with a wide variety of choices.…

And the Beat Goes On

Harry Huckemeyer Coming off a busy October with things beginning to get back into full swing, we head into November, and the trend continues. Lots of opportunities to experience new things, places to go, and breathe in that fresh air that is one of the bonuses we’ve waited for, suffering through those earlier warm summer months.…