Category: July 2021

Social Events

Wendy Weber, Lifestyle Director DJ Nite with DJ Zach Friday, July 2 and 16, Horizon Room, 6 to 9 p.m. Are you ready to dance? Dancing is back, and so is our Friday Nite DJ in the Horizon Room! Join us on Friday, July 2 and 16, as we welcome back DJ Zach! You don’t…

Bridge Results

Monday Bridge Karlene Garn May Winners: 5/03. 1st Sue McCutcheon, 2nd June Preder, 3rd Beth Miller 5/10. 1st Mary Jo Howe, 2nd Carol Phillips, 3rd Dolores Kline 5/17. 1st Sue McCutcheon, 2nd Diana Hunt, 3rd Shirley Jackson 5/24. 1st Carol Dawley, 2nd Karlene Garn, 3rd Rose Brown 5/31. 1st Barb Ott, 2nd Dolores Kline, 3rd…

Beat the Heat

Lisa Onyx The Lady 18ers are hitting the links at 6:58 a.m. during the summer to beat the heat. SunBird Golf Club recently moved from a shotgun start to tee times every day to increase the number of players on the course. Fortunately, this hasn’t been an issue, because we are able to finish before…

Notes from the Board of Directors Meeting

Chuck Heitbrink, HOA Board Secretary The Board of Directors had an Agenda Planning and Business meeting on May 24. The following are notes from this meeting: Members present: Steve Seel, Lisa Onyx, Jim Anderson, Dan Buescher, Dirk Close, Linda DiPalma, Chuck Heitbrink, and Manager Layne Varney. The meeting was called to order by President Steve…

Respiratory Wellness With Essential Oils

JoAnne Gaudioso Numerous studies show that certain essential oils may ease respiratory symptoms from allergies, pollution, a cough, or cold by soothing the throat, fighting bacteria, acting as a decongestant, increasing expectoration, and soothing inflamed mucus membranes. Essential oils like eucalyptus, rosemary, and peppermint are historically known to help clear and strengthen the respiratory tract,…

New Tai Chi Classes at SunBird

Perry Rollings Tai Chi is a thousand-year-old martial art, originating in China. The basis of Tai Chi is gentle, controlled movement to create an unimpeded flow of chi (qi) throughout the body. It is through this energy flow that we gain better health and better balance physically, emotionally, spiritually, and energetically. We have a unique…

Superintendent News

Brendan Waddell, Superintendent Happy fourth of July, and with that comes higher temperatures and dryer air. This summer will be somewhat challenging due to our pump station issue. We can only put out so much water at night, around 50% of what we usually put out. At this point, we are focusing on greens, tees,…

We’re Coming Back

Yvonne Orlich The Sun Lakes Chorale is excited to announce that, yes, we will be back in time for our annual Christmas Concert! We have missed you and missed our performances. With COVID-19 restrictions easing and more people being vaccinated, we have determined that by fall, it will be safe for the Chorale to resume…

What Is 5G?

Helen Seaton, Publicity Director The Computer Booters Club will meet on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Rob Truman will provide information on 5G and what it means to us. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. What Is 5G? All of the U.S. carriers have now launched some form of 5G cellular network. But what exactly…