March means Spring Training, and we are fortunate to host two baseball experts on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 4. The co-authors of the just-published book Rickwood: How America’s Oldest Ballpark Forged Baseball’s Legends will be on hand to do a presentation on the history of the ballparks where Negro League games were played, including…
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March 2026, Community News
SunBird Kare Bears
Annie Sanchez The Kare Bears will present a Credence Clearwater Tribute on March 3. There are a few tickets remaining for the matinee at 3 p.m. Contact Barb Dunbar at 360-490-1587 if interested in attending. The ticket cost is $20. Our spring fundraiser is underway, and we have a limited number of tickets left at…
Association News, March 2026
Fruit Picking Now
Bonnie Marcus, Community Administrator If you have fruit trees that you would like to have picked and donate your fruit to our residents, please call the office at 480-802-4901 to be put on the list. Not everyone will be picked on that day, but they will continue to pick every Tuesday until April. Please don’t…
March 2026, Association News
Manager’s Report
Layne Varney The weather has been terrific, and it’s hard to believe that the peak season for SunBird, March, has already arrived. This place is crazy busy with activity! 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,…
March 2026, Front Page
Home & Garden Tour
The Home & Garden Tour is scheduled for Sunday, March 8, from noon to 2 p.m. Please note this corrected time, as it was previously listed incorrectly. We look forward to seeing everyone there. Please remember to bring your ticket, booties, and program. If there are any tickets remaining on the day of the tour,…
March 2026, Front Page
Art and Fine Crafts Show March 21
Mark your calendar! The SunBird Art Club’s annual Art and Fine Crafts Show is almost here. The 2026 event will take place on Saturday, March 21, in the SunBird ballroom from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Come and see SunBird artists, as well as artists from the local area. Artists will be displaying paintings in…
February 2026, Community News
Bible Study Notice
The Bible Study, taught by Steve Bauslaugh, will be held on Thursdays from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Apache Room. We will be studying and discussing the Parables of Jesus. Come join us as we learn spiritual truths and principles from God’s Word.
February 2026, Card Games & Sports
Men’s Club
Mike Watkins When you are reading this, it will be February, so we hope you had a safe and happy New Year’s. December was a busy month for the SunBird Men’s Club, with great competition and some fun events, including the 2-Man Chapman and three Gross-Net events. February will bring a variety of events: February…
February 2026, Card Games & Sports
New Year, New Game: SunBird Tennis Kicks Off 2026 with Energy and Community

Sharlene Jerome As the sun rises on a new year in Chandler, SunBird Tennis is stepping onto the courts with fresh momentum, renewed purpose, and a shared excitement for everything 2026 has in store. “New Year, New Game” isn’t just a slogan—it’s the spirit of a community that continues to grow, compete, and celebrate the…
Community News, February 2026
State Parties – February 2026
Dakotas and Nebraska Roundup 2026 Welcomes Montana and Wyoming Mark your calendars now for the 22nd Annual Dakotas and Nebraska Roundup on Saturday, March 7, from 4 to 6:30 p.m. on the SunBird patio! SunBird residents who have lived in the Dakotas, Nebraska, Montana, or Wyoming are invited to attend and bring their friends. Tickets…
