Jan Bobbett and Mary Kenny The New Adventures in Learning (NA) fall semester is offering more than 50 classes (lectures, roundtable discussions, and computer-related classes) as registration continues throughout the semester, ending mid-December. After more than a year of online classes, NA members will be welcomed back “on campus” at the Chandler-Gilbert Community College’s Sun…
Ann Kisner A lot is new in the club. We have 24 new members who joined between June 1 and September; during the heat of the summer. These new members are here most of the summer. Thanks to these new members, they have jumped into hosting at the Wine Tasting, Dining Out, and socializing at the Thursday…
The SunBird Pickleball Club is happy that October has arrived—with cooler temperatures and friends returning from vacation and/or to spend their winter season back in SunBird. We’re hoping to see more of our northern friends returning soon. The club will continue summer hours through Oct. 31, 2021: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings from 7 to…
Mary Lou Kaye There’s nothing to memorize, and we focus primarily on the music being played and our connection with our partner. It’s dancing reduced to its simplest format ever. There will be a Basic Social Dance class starting soon in September. Call to get details on start times, location, etc. You may have several…
David Zapatka While at a conference in Houston, Texas, last month, I heard keynote speaker Frank Abagnale, the author of the book Catch Me If You Can and main character of the movie by the same name, starring Leonardo DiCaprio. The book and movie depict Mr. Abagnale’s life as a check forger and scam artist. He…
Finally, the temperature has started decreasing from the scorching triple digits, and the nights are cooling off. At this time of year, many of our winter residents return to their SunBird homes to enjoy the good life. We welcome all back to SunBird, and we greatly appreciate all of those who have endured the hot…