Category: December 2016

Dictionaries for every third grader in Chandler

Norm Noble The Sun Lakes Rotary Club has done some extraordinary things since its foundation in 1986. There are long lists of charities that have benefited from the Club’s support – Neighbors Who Care, Boys and Girls Clubs of the East Valley, the Sheriff’s Posse, Gift of Life-Arizona, to name a few. But the largest…

Christmas Grace

Dr. Marc Drake

Dr. Marc Drake, Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church Sun Lakes Most men are not fans of shopping. It’s been said that they approach shopping trips the way a CIA team approaches covert missions: identify the target, know where it is, do not deviate to the left or the right, and be out of the store…

SunBird Community Church news

David Walker

Bob Neuman December – for many parts of the country it means freezing temperatures, ice and snow, early darkness and difficult driving. December 31 will mark a closing of the book of time for 2016, a year of tragedy, slaughter and chaos in too many parts of our universe. For Christians, despite the commercial use…

SunBird Tennis Club is in full swing

Christine Terechenok Our season is officially in full swing. All scheduled activities are up and running and posted on the tennis bulletin board. There are also informative charts on the tennis bulletin board outlining all court scheduled activities and court times. Remember, if you want to play during non-scheduled court times, please sign up on…

2017 Budget and annual dues notice

It’s hard to believe that SunBird is nearing 30 years in age; 2016 was another successful year with many improvement and maintenance projects. We have been focusing on updating and keeping our many amenities, facilities and services current and updated. The 2017 budget has been approved. The budget process started this past April with SunBird’s…

Free introductory golf lessons

Are you interested in playing golf but don’t know how to get started? This lesson is for you. Join us on the driving range on January 23, February 20 and March 20 at 3:30 p.m. SunBird Golf Club’s top players from our ladies and men’s clubs will introduce you to the basic shots: driving, chipping…

Dancing with Joan – Soft Shoe

Joan Davies This class is for people who love to dance and enjoy learning new dance steps. We wear smooth-soled shoes and learn choreographed routines to familiar music such as The Lion Sleeps Tonight and Singing in the Rain. Besides having a ton of fun, you will improve your balance, coordination and memorization skills. It is…

Democratic Club December meeting

Monday, December 12 at 7:00 p.m. in the Navajo Room of Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 E. Sun Lakes Boulevard There will not be a speaker at this meeting. Instead the meeting will be short on business so all can enjoy holiday refreshments and take time for congenial socializing. So please come and join in…