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Surviving the Heat and Looking Forward to Cooler Days

As we continue to endure the summer heat, the SunBird Pickleball Club is finding solace in our shared passion for the game and the camaraderie of our community. Though the temperatures are still high, we’re eagerly anticipating the cooler days ahead that promise more enjoyable play and vibrant social gatherings. Happy Birthday, Don Patterson (Dawg)!…

Festival of Lights Expo and Celebration

Healthy Minds and Souls Lions Club is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to engage community members in healthy, mindful activities and showcase talents to bring a positive impact to society. Their vision is to create opportunities for our community members to be engaged in and enjoy the lifestyle that leads to healthy minds and…

SunBird’s 26th Annual Community Day

Wendy Armijo, Lifestyle Director This year SunBird will be hosting our 26th Annual Community Day! We are excited to announce that preparations are currently underway for this grand event to be held on Wednesday, Nov. 13, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the SunBird Ballroom. The primary purpose of the day is for the…

Crystal Cards Help You Clean Up

Summer is still here for a little longer, and it’s still too hot to play outside for extended periods. So, why not do some cleaning up? There’s probably a closet, drawer, or even an entire room that could use a bit of work. Just spend a little time sorting and throwing out, but if you…

Back to School with New Adventures!

Kyle Messner As the end of summer is in sight (almost!) and the sun begins to relent just a little, the anticipation at New Adventures in Learning is rising! With 17 new presenters and a wide variety of topics, it is going to be a great semester! New topics include golf-specific mobility and injury prevention,…

‘Pinkie’ Travels Over the Summer!

Margaret Munsch At the annual Awards Banquet in April, the Lady 18ers put the names of every player who had a birdie last season in a hat. One of the winners was Melissa Craig who was awarded a “Pink Bird” that she immediately called “Pinkie”! Melissa took Pinkie on a number of excursions these past…

SunBird … It IS a Village

Yes, it is hot and humid, but the “good life” in SunBird continues! What may have started as a commitment to exercise, many water aerobics class participants have also found friends, support, and extensions of our families. We get fit and, at the same time, laugh, share our recent travels, celebrate life events, and support…

SunBird Summer Pickleball

SunBird summer pickleball is in full swing! Join us for our summer hours every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 7 a.m. Pickleball is a fun and energetic way to socialize and make new friends, so come on out! On a more serious note, there have been instances where emergency medical assistance was needed on the…

Summer Hiking at Its Best

Warren Wasescha For club hikers who spend summers in places like Colorado or Washington State, you’ve got a pretty good thing going with hiking in cooler weather. If you’re in SunBird and Sun Lakes in July, hiking can be a bit more challenging due to the heat but just as enjoyable with a bit of…