The Hook Clan

AAUW SE Valley Presents $12,000 Scholarship Check to CGCC

SunBird Lions Club – July 2025

Cheers Social Group Activities

American Italian Club News

Frank Nechvatal The January meeting went well, and we had another Italian Trivia Night. President Lisa is planning future events for February through April. Remember that our April meeting is always a Patio Party Potluck. SunBird residents interested in joining us, our meetings are the second Thursday of the month at 6 p.m. in the…

SunBird Art Club

Sharon Eade With the arrival of 2023 there is the feeling of renewed energy and positivity. COVID-19 seemed to have put the world in a tailspin, but the SunBird community held us all together, and now our new calendars have begun filling up with activities and opportunities that make this such a special place. This…

Canadian Club BBQ Planned

It is great to be in Arizona with good friends and neighbours. SunBird provides us with never-ending opportunities to participate in every conceivable social activity. Specific to Canadians are the February BBQ and the March Golf Tournament. Our Pork Loin BBQ and social is on Thursday, Feb. 2. This event costs $7 per plate, and…

Welcome New Neighbors

Shauna Hewett Hometown/State: Mason City, Iowa Shauna has two children. Her interests include golf and the SunBird Church and Outreach Programs. Jay and Deb Griebel Hometown/State: Bettendorf, Iowa Jay and Deb have been married 36 years and have two children. They enjoy golf, swimming, and soaking up the sun.

Unique Opportunity!

If involvement, contribution, and musical excellence describe your modus operandi, then you may be interested in a unique opening in the SunBird Singers group. We are searching for a skilled and advanced piano player, a certain special someone who has experience accompanying a large choir. As the premier local showcase in SunBird, our talented group…

Word of the Month: Abecedarian

David Zapatka Reader, friend, and fellow pickleball player Janie Blake-Zunino writes, “While reading Dancing with the Muse in Old Age by Priscilla Long, I read the word abecedarian and found it interesting.” Abecedarian abe·ce·dar·i·an noun a person who is just learning; a novice adjective 1. arranged alphabetically 2. rudimentary; elementary Origin and Etymology—abecedary “alphabet book, primer” (going back to…