It has been another very hot summer here in Arizona! For those of us who have been here all summer, we are so looking forward to cooler weather very soon. Hopefully, it will not still be in the triple digits come September. In July First Class stamps increased to 73 cents, and the second ounce…
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September 2024, Association News
Manager’s Report
Layne Varney, General Manager It has been extremely hot and humid, threatening SunBird with dust storms, lightning and thunder, and rain almost daily. It seems as though the rain just barely misses SunBird each night, as these storms just pass by this area. Several native cacti and plants continue to struggle with the heat and…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
American Italian Club News
Frank Nechvatal Just a quick update on the club’s Summer Luncheon Series. The June luncheon was at Chen’s Chinese Bistro at Riggs and McQueen Roads. Thirteen people attended. In July we had the luncheon at Fiesta Mexicana on Alma School Road near Chandler Heights Road. If you are interested in attending the August and September…
August 2024, Card Games & Sports
SunBird Lady 18ers Golfing, Celebrating, and Going Strong!
Margaret Munsch The Lady 18ers continue to play golf on Tuesday mornings, despite the intense heat. On June 11 the ladies met in the Horizon Room after golf for breakfast and to celebrate Barb Wallace’s birthday. Barb got three birdies during her round that day, so she was happy with the gift she gave herself.…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
A Taste of New Adventures
So, you’ve heard of New Adventures but aren’t sure their programs would be of interest to you? Well, Sept. 9-12 we offer four free classes from some of our most experienced presenters. Registration is required, but non-members are welcome. Artificial Intelligence: What Is It? Monday, Sept. 9, at 10 a.m. Presenter: Rob Truman. Rob has…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
Man from Mars Among Speakers at Sun Lakes Dems Meeting
Dwight Flatt Local Sun Lakes area Democrats attending the Sun Lake Democratic Club’s (SLDC) Aug. 12 meeting will have the rare opportunity to meet a man from Mars—actually, ASU’s Mars Space Flight Facility. Jonathan Hill, a graduate of ASU, worked the last 17 years as an engineer and scientist at the ASU Mars Space Flight…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
Lions Club—Flock a Friend!
Arlene Block The weather may be very hot out there, but it hasn’t stopped the volunteers of the SunBird Lions Club. A very Happy Birthday to Patty Stirling who was flocked by Leeca Ramirez. Patty was enjoying it so much that a second 24 hours was purchased by Lion Jana Haffner. We are also grateful…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
Cheers Singles Group
Cheers is a social club open to members from Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Our current 186 members invite you to become a part of the Cheers family, whether you are a year-round or a seasonal resident. The club offers many activities and programs, including social time, wine tasting, dining out, book club,…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
American German Club News
Frank Nechvatal This is a reminder that our next meeting will be on the fourth Thursday of September, Sept. 26, in the Lakeview Room at 6 p.m. We will discuss at that time the plan for Oktoberfest, which we will be co-hosting with the Lions Club. Stay tuned for further information. Auf wiedersehen
August 2024, Community News
Kare Bears Needs You
Mary Shelor Are you new to SunBird? Would you like to meet some new people who live in SunBird? Do you like helping your neighbor? Then Kare Bears needs you! Kare Bears has been around since 1992, and we have lots of fun, and we reach out to people in SunBird and in the Chandler…