Tag: Summer

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…

The Days of Summer

Rev. Dr. Derrick Elliott, Pastor, Sun Lakes United Church of Christ As a pastor and a lover of dogs, I often find myself reflecting on the simple joys and profound lessons our furry friends bring into our lives. My administrative assistant and I share a mutual affection for dogs, and we’ve observed how their companionship…

Yes, It’s Hot!

Okay, we all know it’s summer in Arizona and the temperatures can be challenging. Why not try an indoor activity with friends, family, and neighbors? Crystal Cards (CC) offers in-home sales. You can invite everyone to your home, CC will bring you a large selection of greeting cards, and you can all “shop” in air-conditioned…

Combating Summer Ants in Arizona

Catherine Schaeffer Hello, SunBird homeowners! The sweltering summer sun not only brings the opportunity to cool off in the pool and barbecues with friends but also heralds the arrival of our uninvited guests, the pesky ant. While they might be small, their sheer numbers and relentless pursuit for food can turn into a considerable problem.…

May Art Club Update

Sharon Eade What a great season we have had! We welcomed a number of new members this year, bringing with them great energy and so much talent. The willingness to share ideas and “how to” techniques with each other creates such a positive atmosphere of learning as we all continue to grow as artists and…