Julie Anderson Join your neighbors and friends for a fun afternoon on Friday, March 14, at 2 p.m. to watch our annual Couples Shoot-Out. Twenty of our top golfers will be paired up and compete, starting at hole one, and one couple will be eliminated after each hole. Place bets and cheer on your favorites.…
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March 2025, Community News
The ImproVables Will Perform at IronOaks on April 1
The ImproVables, Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s hilarious comedy improv group, will once again bring their wildly successful show to the IronOaks ballroom on Tuesday, April 1! The show is appropriately called “April Fools,” and hijinks and laughter will abound. A delicious dinner is included in the $30 ticket price. The menu is a Taco Tuesday…
March 2025, Community News
St. Paddy’s Green Dance March 9
John Yu You are invited to the Sunday Dinner Dance at Cottonwood’s San Tan Ballroom on Sunday, March 9. The dance venue includes country two-steps, line dancing, and nightclub two-step, in addition to the regular mix of waltzes, foxtrots, Latin dances, and swings. Our pop music includes not just big band but music from the…
March 2025, Association News
Manager’s Report
It’s hard to believe that the peak of season for SunBird, March, has arrived. Many recreational and sport leagues are having season-ending tournaments and championship games. Clubs, organizations, and various states are having their season-ending banquets. If at the clubhouse, one can easily see and hear all of the fun taking place. The SunBird Pickleball…
March 2025, Card Games & Sports
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The annual SunBird Community Auction held on Jan. 24 was another huge success. Once again, our auctioneer extraordinaire Mike Goldade fired up the enthusiasm of the crowd, and the bids were generous. Collette Ellis-Toddington canvassed local businesses and residents for donations of gift baskets, homemade doggie treats, car washes, restaurant and golf packages, and much…
March 2025, Community News
It’s Time to Celebrate Spring Fling in Paradise
As SunBird residents welcome the warmer weather, the stage is set for another memorable evening of dancing and socializing on Saturday, March 1, from 7 to 10 p.m. The decorations in the SunBird ballroom call to mind a tropical paradise, and one can almost feel the island breezes. The dance is open to all residents…
March 2025
SunBird Singers and Ringers Concert March 5 and 6
Chuck Heitbrink SunBird Singers and Ringers Directors Pat Miller, Kim Hanson, and Mike Hanson are hard at work preparing for the March 5 and 6 concert in the SunBird ballroom. The concert will feature the Singers presenting several numbers, including “You Make Me Feel So Young,” “It Had to Be You,” and “Listen to the…
March 2025, Front Page
Pickleball Club: A Thriving Community on the Courts
The SunBird Pickleball Club continues to grow, bringing together players of all skill levels for fun, fitness, and friendly competition. We want to extend a warm welcome to our new members Mark Beardsley, Randy Gushulak, Kathy Keefe, Carol McNerney, Patty Neavill, Susan Overgaard, Dan Prudent, and Debbie Swanson, and a welcome back to our returning…
Card Games & Sports, February 2025
Men’s Golf Club
Scott Moore The SunBird Men’s Club had its first 2025 meeting on Jan. 7. Jack Cooper sat us all down from the coffee and donut station, and things started rolling. Our VP James Morgan has been working to fill one open Men’s Club board position for the 2025-26 season. Please consider volunteering for this and…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Sun Lakes Chorale Closes 2024 with Holiday Concert
Yvonne Orlich In 2024 we tried something a little different. Rather than go out as a group after our Holiday Concert, we arranged to have dinner on the patio at Palo Verde after rehearsal on the Monday before our concert. It was a fun, late-afternoon get-together. There was a great mood of camaraderie, as we…