Lance Williams As the Executive Director of Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes, I am thrilled to share the tremendous success of our recent Pasta and Wine Pairing Lunch and Learn, an extraordinary gathering that showcased the culinary excellence of our dining services team. This event not only celebrated the artistry of our chefs but also…
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Community News, April 2024
Dakotans Celebrate Fun Time Round-Up Party
Steve Perkins There were 148 North Dakotans and South Dakotans who celebrated a fun time Round-Up Party on March 7 at the Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom. There was plenty of time for everyone to meet and greet old friends and make new ones. The gathering started 46 years ago in the then-upstart Sun Lakes Country…
April 2024, Clubs & Classes
Line Dance Class
Jamie Parnum SunBird has a Line Dance class! Line dancing is a fun way to exercise to music! The class meets on Saturdays from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. and is usually held in the ballroom. When the ballroom is not available, we meet in the Navajo Room. The cost is $20 for five classes, or…
Association News, April 2024
Last Call for Fruit Picking
Bonnie Marcus April will be the last month for the volunteers to pick fruit. The fruit picking team picks fruit on Tuesday mornings starting at 8:30 a.m. and is usually finished picking by 10:30 a.m. They will bring the fruit to the clubhouse for everyone to enjoy. If you have fruit trees that you would…
April 2024, Clubs & Classes
Car Show in SunBird for the Ken Bergmann Memorial
The Ken Bergmann Memorial Car Show was held in SunBird Golf Resort. A record number of 44 cars were shown. Each car was very unique and beautiful. The winner of the People’s Choice Car was SunBird resident Paul Oliver. The 50/50 raffle was run by SunBird Lions, and the lucky winner was Floy Feltmann. Mark…
April 2024, Community News
Sunday Dance April 7
John Yu You are invited to the Sun Lakes Dance on Sunday, April 7, at Cottonwood’s San Tan Ballroom for the last dance of our 35th anniversary season. The longest private dance venue in Sun Lakes provides dinner, dance, and live music and has continued because of the support from Sun Lakes residents. We are…
April 2024, Card Games & Sports
Pickleball Club
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…
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…
April 2024, Community News
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.