Bonnie Marcus, Community Administrator We would like to thank all of our volunteers for picking our homeowners’ fruit trees. Every Tuesday morning, beginning in January through April, these volunteers would go out and strip the trees of their fruit and then deliver the fruit to the clubhouse. Numerous people benefited from the free fruit, and…
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April 2025, Clubs & Classes
Club Volunteers Make the Difference
Warren Wasescha, Sun Lakes Hiking Club Our annual spring Special Hike this year took place in Lake Havasu, Ariz., and it was a great time for all who participated. Had Ron Deraas and Joan Carlisle not volunteered to plan and make the arrangements for this hike, we would not have had the memorable experience we…
April 2025, Community News
Volunteers Make It All Happen
Crystal Cards (CC) volunteers get the jobs done. Some pick up the donated greeting cards at the drop bins. Others cut up the cards, preparing them for transformation. Some cut trim paper and cardstock. Then folding cardstock and inserts gets done by others. Of course, we have to tape and glue, find envelopes to fit,…
April 2025, Community News
Sun Lakes Company Rangers Celebrate Six Years
Dawn Yamanouchi In 2025 the Sun Lakes Rangers are celebrating their sixth anniversary! Starting with five members in 2019, the Company has grown to more than 40 full and probationary Rangers in 2025. In the past year, Sun Lakes Company has added the Superior Police Department as another law enforcement agency we partner with. This…
Association News, January 2025
Fruit Picking and Volunteers Needed for Picking
Bonnie Marcus It’s that time of year when we have volunteers picking fruit for our residents. The fruit picking team picks fruit on Tuesday mornings starting at 8:30 a.m., and they are usually finished picking by 10:30 a.m. They will bring the fruit to the clubhouse for everyone to enjoy. If you have fruit trees…
January 2025, Association News
Board of Directors Election Results
The SunBird Elections Committee and volunteers verified and tallied the Board of Directors Election votes. The results are as follows: Marianna Buescher: 420 Brendan Waddell: 385 Kathleen Hasbach: 323 Michelle LeBlanc: 212 The two candidates receiving the most votes have been elected as board of directors members. We appreciate the Election Committee and volunteers for…
December 2024, Association News
Fruit Picking and Volunteers Needed for Picking
Bonnie Marcus It’s that time of year when we have volunteers picking fruit for our residents. The fruit picking team picks fruit on Tuesday mornings starting at 8:30 a.m., and they are usually finished picking by 10:30 a.m. They will bring the fruit to the clubhouse for everyone to enjoy. If you have fruit trees…
November 2024, Community News
It Takes a Village
Barb Jorgensen How many volunteers does it take to run one of the largest multi-community tennis charity events? Over 60 volunteer positions have been filled thus far! The list of volunteers to pull this off is mind-blowing. It’s an “all hands on deck” affair, and we are very thankful to each and every one of…
November 2024, Association News
Volunteers Needed
With the number of activities and events that we have here in SunBird, we are truly grateful to all of our volunteers who help make them happen. We are currently looking for volunteers to help with Community Day on Wednesday, Nov. 13, and for the Fall Fiesta and Outdoor Concert on Saturday, Nov. 23. Volunteers…
September 2024, Community News
Adopt a Neighbor Volunteers Needed
Bonnie Marcus, Community Administrator I am looking for a few kind men or women who would be able to help people in SunBird who cannot help themselves. We have a few people in our community who, for whatever reason (health or physically not capable), sometimes are not able to remove their weeds or are not…