Trish Deflieze The holiday season is here and all of us are busy with preparations to celebrate and/or travel. At our November meeting we watched a video on the building and destruction of the Berlin Wall. No matter how many times we see this video we all learn something new. It gives everyone something to…
Category: December 2014
Community News, December 2014
The First Noel Cantata to be performed at First Baptist
On Sunday, December 14 at its 10:00 a.m. morning service, the First Baptist Church of Sun Lakes’ choir will present The First Noel, an exciting Christmas musical by Joe E. Parks. This musical was inspired by a message delivered by Parks’ pastor, Dr. Wayne Barber, who was speaking from the scripture passage found in 1…
Front Page, December 2014
Celebrate New Year’s with your friends and neighbors
Let’s ring in the New Year together! Join us in the SunBird Ballroom for an incredible party. Bring your appetite and your dancing shoes and we’ll provide everything else. The doors will open at 7:30 p.m. Plenty of hors d’oeuvres will be available throughout the evening, as well as a full cash bar. This promises…
Clubs & Classes, December 2014
SunBird American Italian Club news
Frank Nechvatal The November meeting was held in the Horizon Room at 6:00 p.m. This was a potluck meeting that proved to be very enjoyable. Our meeting followed a very busy Community Day Event. President Bob Sciaretta, along with Herb and Jo Zielke and Chris Nechvatal, manned the club’s table. They were able to collect…
Clubs & Classes, December 2014
Formula One Racing comes to Arizona schools
Norm Noble Excuse me? Formula One (F1) racing in Arizona schools? Do we really want our school kids racing cars? We do if they are involved in the program developed by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), the world’s premier engineering society dedicated to the advancement of the mobility community to serve society. F1 in…
Clubs & Classes, December 2014
Garden Club update
The December 12 meeting at 9:00 a.m. in the Ballroom will once again be our popular Christmas Brunch celebration. This year, Donna Bergmann will do a presentation on how she pots her beautiful annuals. It is always a good time. When we arrived I was once again blown away by how beautiful SunBird looked. The…
Association News, December 2014
Board notes – December 2014
All Board members and General Manager L. Varney were in attendance. The corrected minutes of the September 22, 2014 regular meeting, the minutes of the October 13, 2014 planning workshop minutes and the October 13, 2014 Executive meeting were approved. The Treasurer’s report was given by Treasurer D. Brown-Knoeppel. The Manager’s report was given by…
Community News, December 2014
PAL news – December 2014
Mary Scala Ho! Ho! Ho! Here comes the jolly man in his red suit. Have all the jolly friends in PAL been good? Have you come with us to some performances? Have you paid your dues? It is only $10 a single or $15 a couple. Once you are a member you can hop on…
Clubs & Classes, December 2014
Cottonwood Clay Sculpture class – December 2014
Evelyn Shea Hello! And welcome if you are a returning winter visitor or have just moved here. You are just in time to enjoy the winter holidays and the sunshine – without the snow! Don’t stress the holidays this year! The Cottonwood Clay Sculpture class invites you to join them. Create your own gifts while…
Clubs & Classes, December 2014
From one Computer Booter to another, join us this month
Sue Klein, Publicity Coordinator The Computer Booters will meet on December 2 at 7:00 p.m. at Sun Lakes Country Club in the Navajo Room. Our quest speaker this month is Mike Long. With a degree in data processing he has 15 years experience on Wall Street. He was also Vice President of Operations for National…