Frank Nechvatal The October meeting was the club’s celebration of Oktoberfest, which recalls the wedding of King Ludwig I of Bavaria to Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen. The citizens were invited to participate in the wedding celebration which lasted from Oktober 12, 1810 through the Oktober 17 when the wedding was performed. The denizen of Bavaria enjoyed…
Bob Neuman Stop and honor our veterans on November 11. November is a notable month. Here at SunBird, all our winter friends have mostly arrived. We are getting ready for the Thanksgiving turkey and Christmas is getting close. When a young boy I would stand and watch the Armistice Day parade go by; there were…
Norm Ott The Team Championship Golf Tournament, also known as the CRAB Tournament, is scheduled to be played on Saturday, November 21 on the SunBird golf course. Participating teams are last year’s champion, the Canadian Club, the Roadrunners, the Americans and the Bandits. A player from each team is assigned to a foursome where they…
The Ed Robson Library in Sun Lakes is looking for a few volunteers who are willing to help every Wednesday afternoon from 2:00-3:00 p.m. with our e-reader program. Familiarity with all e-reader devices is not required, just a willingness to learn how to download a book onto a Nook, Kindle, iPad, etc. and pass this…
Yesterday Once More is returning to SunBird for another great show on Friday, November 27. Treat yourself to a great evening of entertainment and get ready to party. Dance and sing along to the music of the ‘50s and ‘60s. The show will be in the SunBird Ballroom starting at 7:00 p.m.; tickets are on…
Managing lung disease during the holidays Phoebe Brown, Staff Writer The holiday season brings people together for many celebrations. However, for people with lung disease, the holidays can seem daunting. Between traveling, cooking and eating, someone could easily become fatigued, which could make breathing difficult. One way to avoid excessive exhaustion is to practice moderation…