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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…

Happy 4th of July

Over 600 American flags fly over the homes and streets in SunBird for each national holiday showing our appreciation for our freedom, protection, services, and to all those who make this possible. It is awesome to drive through SunBird and see this great display of respect and patriotism.

SunBird Memorial Wall

A new SunBird Golf Club community Memorial Wall is located on the water pump station, facing Waterview and the driving range. The wall is divided into two sections: one for our veterans and the second for civilians (anyone may be placed on the wall, SunBird resident or not). Waterview is a well-traveled street and an…

Another Successful Golf Season Comes to an End!

Margaret Munsch The Lady 18ers ended their season with a round of golf, a lunch which included delicious desserts prepared by Joyce Gerber, a general meeting, and presentation of the annual awards. The ladies were asked to decorate an Easter bonnet, hat, or visor for the event, and prizes were given to many of the…

Summer Ballroom Dance Classes for Singles and Couples

John Yu What better way to get rid of the summer doldrums than to learn ballroom dances? Many residents want to do ballroom dancing but do not know how to get started. Well, thanks to David Guthrie, our Cottonwood Palo Verde Active Lifestyles Director, the Sunday Dance Club will be conducting Ballroom Basics classes throughout…