Category: December 2021

Where Is Your Voice?

Julia Norton, Chakra Healing Practitioner, Reflexologist My November article gave some information on four of the seven major chakras in our bodies. Chakras are areas of energy with a frequency that vibrates to keep us in balance in body, mind, and spirit. If they aren’t flowing correctly, we are out of balance and may have…

Happy Holidays

Harry Huckemeyer What a pleasure it has been to see our area start to come back to life again, with families starting to get up and about, clubs starting to get back into full swing, and the weather making it pleasant to start enjoying life once again. The Short Line Model Railroad Club has jumped…

Art Club Looks to the Future

The SunBird Art Club is enjoying new growth, as we welcome new members and continue to see returning “snowbirds.” After being apart last year due to COVID-19, we find ourselves looking forward to new events and excursions, along with the opportunity to grow in our artwork. We are hoping to be able to book some…

Notes from the Board of Directors Meeting

The Board of Directors met Monday, Oct. 25, at 10 a.m. in the ballroom. The following are notes from that meeting: Members present: Steve Seel, Lisa Onyx, Jim Anderson, Dan Buescher, Linda DiPalma, Chuck Heitbrink, and Manager Layne Varney. Dirk Close was excused. The meeting was called to order at 10 a.m. by President Steve…

Bocce Balls Are Rolling!

Bocce is going strong at SunBird! Come experience the bocce fun. The court is located at the intersection of Championship Drive and Kerby Farms Road. The court may be used from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. by all SunBird residents and their guests. It’s a great activity for visiting grandkids. The bocce ball equipment is…

Calling All Knitwits and Bag Ladies

The SunBird Knitwits and Bag Ladies meet each Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. in the Hopi Room. We share advice and patterns, exchange yarn and needles, and generally have fun each week. The group also supports St. Vincent’s charities and makes hats, scarves, and lap robes for donation, so come and contribute your time, even…

Food Bank Update

Food donations are still being accepted. There is a box in the Photocopy/Poster Room labeled as such. Please do not put food bank items in the Crystal Card container, which is in the same area. The food bank also accepts most non-food items such as pet food, toiletries, current calendars, greeting cards, toys, small trinkets,…

American/German Club Recap

Frank Nechvatal The German Club had their annual Oktoberfest celebration at the October meeting. The club purchased brats and buns and potato salad for the event. The brats were prepared by Trish DeFlieze. Our Tyrolean hats off to Trish and Gunter for cooking the bratwurst. Club members brought side dishes as part of a potluck…