On Dec. 7, the SunBird Lions Club is sponsoring a golf tournament to benefit Childhood Cancer Research and Treatment. It will be a four-person scramble. The entry fee is $45 per person and includes coffee and donuts at check-in, free gift, lunch, and a chance to win numerous prizes. There will be a $10,000 prize…
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Community News, December 2019
“Shop ‘til You Drop” Fashion Show set for January 15
Rose Pachura The Ladies Community Chit & Chat Breakfast Group is sponsoring a community fundraiser for the Sun Lakes Fire Dept. and Ambulance Services on Jan. 15. The Fashion Show by Calle Rose Traveling Boutique will be in the Cottonwood Country Club ballroom. Doors open to shop at 9 a.m., and breakfast is at 9:30…
Community News, December 2019
Sun Lakes Chorale Holiday Concert December 12
Yvonne Orlich Here we come a-caroling! It’s hard to believe that our holiday concert is right around the corner on Dec. 12 at the United Methodist Church. The rehearsal season has just flown by, and we are doubling down on our efforts to finetune our numbers so that we may present a great holiday concert.…
Community News, December 2019
P.E.O. Christmas Luncheon December 14
Shirley Langer “Baskets for Education,” is one of the fun happenings at the annual P.E.O. (Philanthropic Educational Organization) Christmas Luncheon to be held on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, in the ballroom, Oakwood Country Club, Sun Lakes. Registration is at 11:30 a.m., 11 a.m. for social time and shopping, noon luncheon followed by entertainment with David…
Front Page, December 2019
Memories of Christmas Past – SunBird Singers Concerts
Jim McCutcheon The 50-member SunBird Singers have been busy preparing for their annual Christmas concerts, which will be presented on Dec. 11 and 12, at 7 p.m. in the SunBird Community Center Ballroom. The opening number will be a wonderful rendition of “Joy to the World” with bells and piano. There will be eight choral…
Clubs & Classes, December 2019
Happy Holidays
Harry Huckemeyer While many of us are still looking for leftovers from Thanksgiving, along comes December and the start of the holiday season that brings a new life to the area. With its arrival comes the festive lights and decorations around all the malls and the neighborhoods, where friends and families get together to relive…
Community News, December 2019
Memories Swing Band to perform at San Tan Ballroom on December 8
John Yu On Dec. 8 in the Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom, enjoy Sunday evening with an Arizona and Sun Lakes favorite, Cheryl Thurston and her Memories Swing Band. The band of talented East Valley musicians plays a wonderful upbeat variety of songs to please and will have you dancing the foxtrot, waltz, swing, cha cha,…
Community News, December 2019
Community Church of SunBird—Christmas Eve Celebration
Jamie Morgan Christmas is in the air. The excitement is here—bells ringing, lights glowing, tree decorating, present wrapping, travel planning, and the smell of holiday baking filling the air. The most exciting part of Christmas is the celebration of our Savior’s birth. On that cold, clear night, over 2000 years ago, a precious little boy…
Community News, December 2019
Basha Band is back
Fred Garmeson On Jan. 4, the SunBird Lions and Basha High School LEO (Leadership, Experience, and Opportunity) Club will once again sponsor the annual Basha High School band concert. The show starts at 6 p.m., and admission is free. Donations will be greatly accepted at the door. All donations go to benefit the Basha band.
Clubs & Classes, December 2019
Save the Date
All Iowans! Remember the Iowa Party on Thursday, March 19! If you are traveling back from Iowa to SunBird, remember to bring something for the raffle.