Category: December 2021

DEA Drug Take Back

The National Oct. 23 Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Drug Take Back was amazing! The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse collected two trash can-sized boxes full of pills weighing about 150 pounds. This is a national event sponsored by the DEA. Nationwide, there were 4,276 participating agencies at 4,982 collection sites, who collected a total of 744,082…

Garbage Collection

SunBird Unit 1A is the only neighborhood in SunBird that has large dumpster garbage containers. Trash collection service is part of the City of Chandler services, provided and paid with the monthly water bill. These dumpsters are only for use by Unit 1A residents and not for use by other residents in SunBird. These dumpsters are…

SunBird American/Italian Club News

Frank Nechvatal The Italian Club met on Nov. 9. The main topic of discussion was the planned Christmas Party Luncheon to be held at Floridino’s restaurant. The date is Monday, Dec. 6, at 12:30 p.m. Reservations were taken at the meeting. If you missed the meeting and you wish to attend the Christmas Party, contact…

Golfing Niners Begin New Season

Gail Schroeder Welcome to a new season of SunBird Golfing Niners. The snowbirds are returning, and we look forward to a fun year of friendly competition. I know most of you have heard all the instructions for signing up, but I want to make sure any SunBird newcomers know how to join our group. You…

Keeping Holidays Happy for Pets

Susan Marie, Host of The Doggy Diva Show Tis the season to be celebrating the holidays with family and friends! To ensure that celebrations are relaxing and enjoyable, preparation is key. Before the festivities begin, have a plan in place that includes the safety of your four-legged family members. As we all know, pets are…

Trips and Tours

For more information or reservations, please contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected]. Desert Botanical Gardens and Mill Ave. Fair Dec. 3, 2021 Price: $115 per person Visit the Tempe Festival of the Arts, one of the Top 100 Classic and Contemporary Craft Shows in the nation. Then enjoy a magical night…

SunBird Post Office Holiday Tips

Jan Griffin, Manager Christmas is fast approaching, and I suggest you get packages mailed early this year! There is no guarantee on delivery, so best to mail early. For our returning residents, please be sure to check in with the SunBird Post Office and the HOA. If you plan to be gone for the holidays,…

SLWA Donates to The Crystal Card Project

Bobbie Reed The Sun Lakes Women’s Association (SLWA), a social and philanthropic organization serving the greater Sun Lakes community, presented a check for $1000 to The Crystal Card Project. The money will be used to buy supplies and materials to make the Crystal Cards. Donations like these allow The Crystal Card Project to meet its…