The American flag symbolizes freedom, sacrifice, and the values that unite communities. Displayed with pride and respect, it honors those who served and reminds us of our shared responsibilities as citizens. The Flag Program offers residents a meaningful way to show patriotism while supporting the SunBird Lions. Flags are displayed on seven patriotic holidays. Participation…
ACC Committee Beginning in August, the ACC Committee will be introducing a new program highlighting homeowners properties. The Property of the Month program is designed to encourage residents to maintain and enhance the appearance of their homes. By recognizing properties that demonstrate exceptional exterior care, the program promotes community pride, strengthens neighborhood identity, and supports…
Plan now to attend one of the many July 4th celebrations happening across the East Valley. Chandler: All American Bash Location: Downtown Chandler (178 E. Commonwealth Avenue) Time: 7 to 9:30 p.m. Don’t miss the All-American Bash in downtown Chandler for a classic summer evening celebrating freedom, food and family fun. This local favorite will…
Bean Bag Baseball Wednesday, June 3, 10, 17, and 24, Ballroom, 4:30 p.m. Bean Bag Baseball is returning in “full swing” on Wednesday, June 3; join us at 4:30 p.m. in the Ballroom for our “summer” series and for a fun night of baseball. Play will continue weekly until Wednesday, July 15, at which time…
Karen Volk Five SunBird Garden Club members were able to take part in the Arizona Worm Farm Field Trip. It was a comprehensive tour with hands–on opportunities, behind the scenes operations, and extensive information showcasing the future for agriculture sustainability. Zach Brooks is committed to reducing the amount of oil-based and chemical-based fertilizers that are…
Kyle Messner Ever wonder what happens in your brain when you learn something new? It all comes down to synapses—tiny, lightning-fast bridges that carry information from one brain cell to the next. Every time you pick up a new skill, enjoy a stimulating lecture, or solve a challenging puzzle, your brain is literally firing sparks…
Bonnie Marcus The volunteer fruit pickers picked their final trees at the end of April. They picked fruit for four months this year. We had started with 24 volunteers but occasionally a few more people would show up and help out. The pickers consisted of two teams going out every Tuesday morning, weather permitting. They…
We are thrilled to celebrate the outstanding achievements of the top teams in the winter beanbag baseball league. Taking first place, Youngbirds soared above the rest with exceptional skill and determination. Their hard work and teamwork truly paid off, earning them the championship title. Close behind, the formidable Base Invaders secured an impressive second place finish. Their strategic play…
Mark Daniels For more than 15 years Marianna and Dan Buescher have volunteered their time and limitless energy into establishing and maintaining the SunBird Pickleball Club. In the early days they were strong advocates for a sport that had not blossomed yet. While primitive, you must start somewhere. They would use tape to mark the…
Sharlene Jerome As the spring season settles beautifully over Chandler, the SunBird Tennis Club is buzzing with activity, camaraderie, and plenty of friendly competition. Whether you’re a seasoned player, a returning enthusiast, or someone simply curious about picking up a racquet, there’s never been a better time to get involved. A Season of Perfect Tennis…