An unfortunate and untimely series of illnesses brought your SunBird Singers and Ringers to the regrettable halt of our planned Christmas Concert. Now, with recoveries well in place and a renewed sense of presentation, we are gearing up for a fun-filled “Spring Sing & Ring Fling” slated for March 6 and 7. Singers begin learning…
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January 2024, Clubs & Classes
Sunday Dance Club: 35-Year Anniversary Dance
John Yu You are invited to our 35-year anniversary celebration on Sunday, Jan. 7, at Cottonwood’s San Tan Ballroom. Our dinner, dance, and live music venue continues because of the fantastic support from Sun Lakes residents. As residents change, our venue has also changed accordingly. We are open to the public—no reservations or membership required.…
Association News, January 2024
Board of Directors Meeting Notes
Chuck Heitbrink, HOA Board Secretary The board of directors had a regular business meeting on Nov. 20 in the ballroom of the clubhouse. The following are notes from this meeting. Members present: Nancy Eckstein, Dirk Close, Jim Anderson, Dan Buescher, Bob Morris, Chuck Heitbrink, and Manager Layne Varney The meeting was called to order at 10…
January 2024, Community News
Dueling Pianos Takes the Stage January 27
Join us in the SunBird ballroom for Dueling Pianos, sponsored by the SunBird Lions Club, on Saturday, Jan. 27, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Bar service will be available. Tickets are $20 per person and will be on sale beginning Jan. 2 in the SunBird lobby on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, from 10 a.m. to…
January 2024, Clubs & Classes
Pickleball Club
The Pickleball Club is crushing it for the winter session! Welcome to our newest members Lea Anne and Graham McPherson and Dana Smith. Our Ladies Dance Party is scheduled for Jan. 26 at 4 p.m.—a little pickleball, then a little dancing, followed by snacks and laughs. Ladies, sign up on Team Reach and leave a…
January 2024, Clubs & Classes
American Italian Club
Frank Nechvatal Our Italian Club celebrated their Christmas Party with a luncheon at Floridino’s Italian Restaurant on Dec. 14. We had great food and fun. We had salad and rolls with Ziti Marinara and Chicken Ziti Alfredo, along with meatballs. Dessert was ice cream or spumoni. Following lunch, we sang about Dominick, the Italian Christmas Donkey,…
January 2024, Clubs & Classes
Kare Bear News
Mary Shelor On Dec. 7 Kare Bears celebrated their Holiday Luncheon in the ballroom, catered by the Horizon Room. We had fun playing some holiday trivia games that Paula planned, and we exchanged gifts. Fun was had by all. We have a number of events for the coming months. We have our regular meeting each…
January 2024, Clubs & Classes
Happy Hour Fashion Show Supports Women’s College Pursuits
To support women who are beginning or resuming their college education at Chandler/Gilbert Community College, AAUW Southeast Valley (SEV) is presenting its Second Annual Happy Hour Fashion Show on Friday, Feb. 2, from 4 to 7 p.m. The event will put the “fun” in fundraising by offering a 50/50 raffle, a basket raffle, and the…
January 2024, Clubs & Classes
Men’s Golf Club News
Scott Moore Thursday play for the SunBird Men’s Club is well underway as of the new year. The second monthly Men’s Club meeting was held on Dec. 5. The turnout was good. Between 30 and 35 members were in attendance. Below are a few of the more notable issues discussed in the December meeting: •…
January 2024, Community News
Unity: It’s a New Year!
Kay Davis Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a Spiritual community. We gather together to celebrate Peace, Joy, Love, and Healing. We follow the teachings of Jesus and other wise Spiritual Masters. We study and practice Unity Principles and support each other in living our best Spirit-centered life. Rev. Jeanne MacLaughlin is our minister, and she…