There were more suspects than you could shake a palm tree branch at in Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s most recent production, directed by Sandy Pallett and her associate director Diane Jaber. Set in a cheap bar on an island off Mystique, the 1940s-style black-and-white nod to film noir was filled with plots, subplots, liars, and…
The SunBird Singers and Ringers will soon begin preparing for this winter’s holiday season musical. This year’s musical will be on Dec. 11 and 12 under the direction of Mike Hanson, Kim Hanson, and Pat Miller, all of SunBird. The directors began preparing for this year’s numbers immediately following the spring concert. Kim Hanson added…
Lance Williams Dear Friends and Neighbors, I hope this letter finds you in great health and high spirits. As the Executive Director of Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes, it is with immense pleasure that I extend a warm invitation to you to join us for breakfast and lunch in our newly renovated dining room at…
Bean Bag Baseball Wednesday, Sept. 4 and 18, Ballroom, 4 p.m. Bean Bag Baseball continues through October! Join us at 4 p.m. in the ballroom for our summer series and for a fun night of baseball. Bean Bag Baseball will be held on the first and third Wednesday of the month through October. If you…
It has been another very hot summer here in Arizona! For those of us who have been here all summer, we are so looking forward to cooler weather very soon. Hopefully, it will not still be in the triple digits come September. In July First Class stamps increased to 73 cents, and the second ounce…
Layne Varney, General Manager It has been extremely hot and humid, threatening SunBird with dust storms, lightning and thunder, and rain almost daily. It seems as though the rain just barely misses SunBird each night, as these storms just pass by this area. Several native cacti and plants continue to struggle with the heat and…
Frank Nechvatal Just a quick update on the club’s Summer Luncheon Series. The June luncheon was at Chen’s Chinese Bistro at Riggs and McQueen Roads. Thirteen people attended. In July we had the luncheon at Fiesta Mexicana on Alma School Road near Chandler Heights Road. If you are interested in attending the August and September…
Margaret Munsch The Lady 18ers continue to play golf on Tuesday mornings, despite the intense heat. On June 11 the ladies met in the Horizon Room after golf for breakfast and to celebrate Barb Wallace’s birthday. Barb got three birdies during her round that day, so she was happy with the gift she gave herself.…
So, you’ve heard of New Adventures but aren’t sure their programs would be of interest to you? Well, Sept. 9-12 we offer four free classes from some of our most experienced presenters. Registration is required, but non-members are welcome. Artificial Intelligence: What Is It? Monday, Sept. 9, at 10 a.m. Presenter: Rob Truman. Rob has…
Dwight Flatt Local Sun Lakes area Democrats attending the Sun Lake Democratic Club’s (SLDC) Aug. 12 meeting will have the rare opportunity to meet a man from Mars—actually, ASU’s Mars Space Flight Facility. Jonathan Hill, a graduate of ASU, worked the last 17 years as an engineer and scientist at the ASU Mars Space Flight…