Lisa Dingeldein The SunBird Pickleball Club would like to give a huge shout-out to Dan and Marianna Buescher for coordinating an extremely successful Pickle4Purple tournament. Their commitment to raise funds to help find a cure for Alzheimer’s is inspiring! Thank you and well done, Dan and Marianna! Look for all the details about this event…
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April 2024, Association News
Manager’s Report
Let the good times roll. SunBird continues to have activities and events, with the facilities and parking reaching capacity and/or selling out. The Kare Bears Fashion Show was a huge success, with a sold-out crowd to have lunch and watch the models wearing the latest styling fashions of clothing. SunBird Pickleball Club’s Alzheimer’s three-day tournament…
April 2024, Clubs & Classes
Art Club News
Sharon Eade What a great success our SunBird Art Club enjoyed at this year’s annual Art Show and Sale! This year we invited artists from organizations around the Valley and opened up our event to include a wider array of art forms, i.e., pottery, handcrafted jewelry, and even hand-painted seashells, to name a few! The…
Community News, April 2024
Celebration of Life for Lael Dixon
A Celebration of Life for Lael Dixon will be held April 3, from 1 to 3 p.m. in the SunBird Ballroom, 6250 S. SunBird Blvd., Chandler, AZ 85249.
April 2024, Community News
‘A Deli Line,’ a Hysterically Funny Musical Comedy Parody of ‘A Chorus Line
Carol Horowitz Ever see a singing brisket? Or a dancing cheesecake? What about a crooning salami or a prancing pickle? Join the fun and be prepared to laugh as Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) presents A Deli Line, the hysterically funny, original musical comedy parody of the famous Broadway musical and movie A Chorus Line!…
April 2024, Clubs & Classes
SunBird Lions Club – April 2024
SunBird Lions Bingo – February 26 Arlene Block The lucky Bingo winners for the SunBird Lions Club on Feb. 16 were Sandra Latrenier, Barbarba Wolensky, Kathleen Kwiat (won three games), Carol Mudryk, Linda Brandon, Kathy Wolberson, Kathy Sanomann, Linda Allie, Shirley Stein, Steve Dykema, Walter Potthoff, Theresa Dashen, Anastashia Schonauer, Bill Davis, Janet Sears, and…
March 2024, Card Games & Sports
Shuffleboard at SunBird
Shuffleboard is a challenging and enjoyable way to spend some time and meet other SunBird residents. There’s more to the game than meets the eye. Many people who were involved in curling enjoy the game because of the similarities in strategy. The activity was born in SunBird in 1994 and was eventually taken over by…
March 2024, Clubs & Classes
Quilt Show in Mesa by Arizona Quilters Guild March 21-23
Sue Bart You will want to see this year’s large Quilt Show, with over 300 awesome quilt entries from all over Arizona. There will be vendors, too. Several of the local Desert Threads members have entries in this show. There will be an awards ceremony on Thursday evening, with top quilts chosen by a certified…
March 2024, Clubs & Classes
The New Era of SunBird Tennis
Sharlene Jerome 2024 is off to a great start. As the Tennis Club continues to evolve and our membership continues to grow, we had the opportunity to implement a few new offerings. Thanks to one of our newest members and former teaching pro, Rowland Tegio has begun teaching free drills on Thursday afternoons from 4…
Clubs & Classes, March 2024
FUN da MENTAL Bridge Classes in March
Maria Davis It’s not too late to join the bridge classes below. Individual sessions are $15 each, and the topics are listed below. Be sure to contact the instructor prior to attending so that we have materials for you. These are cards-on-the-table lessons. Join us any Thursday morning for our beginner game. No reservation or…