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Category: Community News
December 2023, Community News
Embracing a Blue Christmas in Arizona
Rev. Derrick Elliott, Pastor, Sun Lakes United Church of Christ In the heart of Arizona, the festive season casts a unique light on the grand tapestry of the desert. While the song “Blue Christmas” might evoke a sense of reflective yearning amidst the holiday cheer, it also serves as a reminder that this season encompasses…
December 2023, Community News
Join Us at Manuel’s Restaurant on December 7
Arlene Block Join us at Manuel’s Mexican Restaurant located at 4210 S. Arizona Avenue, in Chandler, on Thursday, Dec. 7, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Manuel’s will donate 15% of all proceeds (dine-in and take-out) to SunBird Lions Club. It’s their way of giving back to the community, and we are very grateful to…
December 2023, Community News
Want to Sell Your Art at Art at the Lakes?
Diane Hitt The 2024 Art at the Lakes annual show is on March 2, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a rain date of March 9, 2024. Last year, we had an amazing turnout of people enjoying art, and our artists said the sales were great. We had great music, a big raffle,…
December 2023, Community News
Christmas Ball December 16
John Yu Welcome to our early Christmas Ball. The Sun Lakes Music, Dinner and Dance Venue is featuring the Midnight Moon Band from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Sun Lakes San Tan Ballroom on Saturday, Dec 16. Enjoy your Saturday evening with the pop music of the ‘50s, ‘60s, and ‘70s. Hear your favorite…
December 2023, Community News
St. Steven’s St. Vincent de Paul Conference Update
Sheryll Prokop The St. Steven’s St. Vincent de Paul Conference serves neighbors in need within the parish boundaries of Price Road, Hunt Highway, Arizona Avenue, and Ocotillo Road. Our conference focuses on providing material relief, as well as financial and spiritual support, to the poor and vulnerable. In addition to emergency services, we work to provide…
December 2023, Community News
Annual Halloween Party Was a Great Success!
Thank you to everyone who came out to support the D-backs and SunBird’s annual Halloween Party. It was a blast! Also, we would like to give a huge shout-out to Kraig and Todd who did a fabulous job with both the live and DJ music. Thank you!
Community News, December 2023
Urgent Message: SunBird Singers and Ringers Christmas Concert
Your SunBird Singers and Ringers have been faced with a series of unfortunate health issues, and we have decided, with regret, that we must defer our Christmas concert until 2024. Despite practicing diligently over the past several weeks, we believe that the wise choice at the moment is to simply reschedule this annual presentation until…
December 2023, Community News
December Rock of the Month
The Rock of the Month is hidden in a common area here at SunBird. If you find this festive rock, follow the instructions taped to the back of the rock and call Lisa Onyx at 847-845-1442, to claim your $10 Horizon Room gift card!
December 2023, Community News
SunBird Library Reminder
Please read the following list of items the library no longer accepts: Cookbooks Large, oversized books Travel books Medical books Self-help books VHS tapes Music CDs Dictionaries Bibles If you have any questions, call Sherry Fann at 480-883-1167.