Category: November 2025

Cheers Social Group Activities

Cheers Trip Opportunities: A sample of upcoming trips available through Free Spirit includes: • Brunch Cruise on Lake Pleasant on Friday, Nov. 14, for $185 per person; • Barleens Arizona Opry Home for the Holidays on Tuesday, Dec. 16, for $165 per person; and • Numerous holiday offerings. Availability remains on Dream Cruise’s Explora Journey…

Join The Cheers Social Club!

Cathy Merritt Cheers is a social club open to members from Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Our current 187 members invite you to become a part of the Cheers family, whether you are a year-round or a seasonal resident. The club offers many activities and programs, including social time, wine tasting, dining out,…

¿Habla Español?

Dianne Zimmerman Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish skills? Our group is informal, and our purpose is to have fun talking and listening to each other while improving our language skills. We discuss topics suggested by members and, when needed, we help each other with grammar and vocabulary. We encourage intermediate…

Attention All Canadians!

November is rapidly approaching and, with that, the beginning of what will prove to be an exciting season in the place we call home for the winter. The Canadian Club wishes to welcome back all Canadians, whether you are arriving as early as late October or not until later in the season. Mark your calendars,…

SunBird Art Club News

Sharon Eade This month is always filled with a sense of welcome as our residents begin arriving and the joy of meeting new friends and catching up with our members who are returning from summer! Our club offers many opportunities to expand our learning and, most importantly, our friendships as we enjoy fellowship and growth…

American Italian Club

Frank Nechvatal The SunBird American Italian Club met on the second Thursday of October. The club meets on the second Thursday of the month at 6 p.m. in the Lakeview Room, with the exception of December. On Dec. 9 the club will have a Christmas Party luncheon at Floridino’s. President Lisa Romero concluded the business…

American Irish Club

Sue Prudencio Our winter visitors are returning. Welcome back! Our monthly meetings resumed on Oct. 2. Meetings are held on the first Thursday of the month in the ballroom, beginning with a social at 4 p.m., meeting at 5 p.m., followed by a meal. New members are always welcome. Please come join us! Not Irish?…

American German Club News

Frank Nechvatal October has been a busy time for our club. We worked with the Lions Club to put on a great Oktoberfest celebration. We had a great band with super music and dancing. The Horizon Room served us a dinner of bratwurst with sauerkraut and German potato salad. A cash bar was present with…

AAUW to Host Chandler-Gilbert Community College Speaker

Mary Kenny The AAUW (American Association of University Women) Southeast Valley Branch (SEV) will host Paul Sanders from Chandler-Gilbert Community College (CGCC), Senior Development Office/Institutional Advancement, as its speaker during its Nov. 17 general meeting. The monthly meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Bradford Room of the Oakwood clubhouse, 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd. in…