The SunBird Art Club is enjoying new growth, as we welcome new members and continue to see returning “snowbirds.” After being apart last year due to COVID-19, we find ourselves looking forward to new events and excursions, along with the opportunity to grow in our artwork. We are hoping to be able to book some…
Bonnie, Community Administrator I am looking for a few kind men or women who would be able to help people in SunBird who cannot help themselves. We have a few people in our community who, for whatever reason (health or physically not capable), sometimes are not able to remove their weeds or are not capable…
The Art At The Lakes 2022 annual show is on March 5, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a rain date of March 12. We heard from artists who participated in shows before that the crowds were amazing and sales were great. We are now receiving applications for artists to participate in the 2022…
I am the SunBird Garden Club’s December Rock of the Month. I can be found among the cacti, plants, and other landscape in the rock gardens. If you find me, take me home and call Garden Club member Mary Jane Mogden at 815-861-1755. The first person who captures the rock and returns it to the Garden Club will receive…
So far, we have had a great time with our Monday league that started in late September. We arrive at AMF McRay Lanes at 9:30 a.m. Practice starts at 9:45 a.m., and the games start at 10 a.m. We usually finish around noon. The AMF McRay Plaza Lanes are located at the southeast corner of…
The National Oct. 23 Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Drug Take Back was amazing! The Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse collected two trash can-sized boxes full of pills weighing about 150 pounds. This is a national event sponsored by the DEA. Nationwide, there were 4,276 participating agencies at 4,982 collection sites, who collected a total of 744,082…