Layne Varney, General Manager Where did the summer go? It seems this year the summer came and went in the blink of an eye. Throughout the summer, many maintenance and improvement projects have been completed, while several others are still underway. The ballroom hardwood floor refinishing project is nearly complete. The contractor spent an entire…
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August 2026, Card Games & Sports
Mark Your Calendar!
For This Year’s Highly Anticipated Bradshaw–Neu Charity Tennis Classic , Nov. 15 to 21. Join us for an incredible week of competitive tennis, community spirit, and giving back! This year’s tournament brings together players from all prior and new tennis clubs, with a special welcome to our vibrant 55+ tennis community. Event Highlights Grand Canyon…
August 2026, Card Games & Sports
SunBird Lady Niners
Teri Bitler Ever mindful of the “two carts per foursome” rule, these SunBird Lady Niners are out at first light preparing to tee off on Hole #10. If you would like to join us this summer for a fun nine holes of golf on Tuesday mornings at 6:24 a.m., the weekly sign-up sheet is in…
August 2026, Clubs & Classes
Sun Lakes Community Theatre – August 2026
The ImproVables Return for Fall! The ImproVables comedy improv troupe is recovering from the heat of the summer and gearing up for a new and exciting season. At their last show in April, an audience member said, “I can’t wait for your next show. Please let me know when it is!” Well, here it is:…
August 2026, Clubs & Classes
¿Habla español?
Dianne Zimmerman Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish skills? Our group is informal and our purpose is to have fun talking and listening to each other while improving our language skills. We discuss topics suggested by members, and when needed, we help each other with grammar and vocabulary. We encourage intermediate Spanish speakers to come to our lively weekly meetings. New…
August 2026, Community News
Ocotillo Artists Group Summer Art Show
We have local artists from Sun Lakes, Chandler, Gilbert, and the City of Maricopa. They will be showing paintings, ceramics, fiber art, mixed media, and jewelry. Aug. 8, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Indoor show, free to attend! Holiday Inn 1200 W Ocotillo Rd., Chandler. We look forward to seeing you there!
August 2026, Community News
Social Events – August 2026
Horse Races Sundays, Aug. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Horizon Room, 1 p.m. Come cheer on your favorite horse and join us every Sunday at 1 p.m. in the Horizon Room for this super fun, high-energy event! Be sure to bring $1 bills, but nothing larger than a $10 bill will be accepted. Be sure…
Association News, August 2026
Board of Director Elections
Interested in becoming a board of directors candidate? Three board of directors seats will be open for election at the end of this year. Each seat is for a term of three years of service. If you are a SunBird homeowner in good standing, willing to meet at least twice monthly for board and committee…
Association News, August 2026
Board Notes
The next Board of Director open business meeting is scheduled for Monday, Sept. 28 at 10 a.m. in the ballroom. Have a healthy and safe summer.
August 2026, Front Page
Dust Off Your Vocal Cords: Test Drive Singing with the Chordaires!
Loraine Taneja Whether you are a lifelong shower singer eager to try a group, or you’ve been waiting for the perfect moment to start singing again, your invitation has arrived. The Chordaires Show Chorus is kicking off an exciting 2026–2027 season, and local women are invited to join the fun—with absolutely zero pressure. This season…