The heat is on as the temperatures are nearing the 100s and will be in excess of that regularly throughout the summer months. Many of our winter residents have left to go to climates with more tolerable temperatures, either back home or to visit family and friends. The work and planning at SunBird continue year-round,…
The final meeting of the 2018-2019 year of the East Valley Scandinavian Club met March 17 at the Sun Lakes clubhouse. After a delicious catered meal and an entertaining program by Eugene Hansen, the members approved next year’s budget, elected officers and recognized board members who had served during the year. The Scandinavian Club holds…
To all SunBird Community residents who have supported the Kare Bear projects this year, thank you! The following list of Kare Bears donations for 2019 is a result of our volunteers’ hard work and the community’s gracious and generous participation. Hamilton Leo’s (gift card) – $100.00 Clothes Cabin – $600.00 My Sister Place – $600.00…
It’s summertime in SunBird! Bring on the shorts and sandals! And even though our dress may be a little more casual, please join us on Sundays to hear a dynamic and powerful message at the Community Church of SunBird. We are blessed with six wonderful pastors who rotate Sundays throughout the summer. Each pastor has…
Ernie Breznay Ernest (Ernie) Breznay, 79, passed away on March 24 at Lund Hospice Home in Gilbert. He and his wife Shari had been winter residents of SunBird since 2015. Summers were spent at their lake home near Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. In the short time that Ernie lived in SunBird, he enjoyed playing golf, getting…
Rosie VanderVeen Kare Bears has enjoyed an exciting year! Credence Tribute Band was a phenomenal success. Monthly fairs have resulted in excellent profits. Memorial committee has conducted 10 memorials during the 2018-19 season, accommodating over 1,050 guests. These commemorations are offered as a free service to the community, supporting those experiencing loss and the emotional…