Christine Terechenok Everyone enjoyed our annual welcome back picnic and event on November 22. We had an in-house tennis tournament. Bragging rights go to Gary Greer with 19 wins and Hilary Henry with 12 wins. Starting January 1, we have a change of officers for the tennis club. The new President is Dave Walden, Vice…
Category: January 2015
Card Games & Sports, January 2015
Holiday Season for SunBird Lady Golfers
On November 25 the Lady 18ers hosted the Lady 9ers to a Scramble and lunch on the Patio. Approximately 60 ladies enjoyed golf and a lunch of salads and desserts! The Lady 18ers had their Christmas brunch on December 2 in the Horizon Room with a short meeting. The dues for 2015 are due now…
Card Games & Sports, January 2015
SunBird American German Club news – January 2015
Trish Deflieze Happy New Year to all our members! May 2015 be a healthy, happy and prosperous one for all of us. We ended 2014 by holding our Christmas dinner in our own Horizon Room restaurant. The new management did us proud. The atmosphere was festive with Christmas decorations and centerpieces on each table. The…
Community News, January 2015
Fly the flag with pride
Fred Garmeson During the week of December 7 residents saw the American flag flying throughout SunBird to honor those that fought at Pearl Harbor on that day. That is just one of eight days that the SunBird Lions puts out flags for their subscribers. Other dates include Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day, Independence Day,…
Association News, January 2015
Social Events – January 2015
Zumba Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Navajo Room Fridays from 9:00– 0:00 a.m. in the Ballroom Zumba instructor Mary (Cat) Sullivan will offer classes Wednesdays in the Navajo room and Fridays in the Ballroom. There is a charge of $3 per class. Everyone is welcome. Free Dance (Los Gringos and the Chi Chi’s)…
Community News, January 2015
Footnotes from the Library – January 2015
Lois Anderson If you look carefully on the shelves at the west end of the Library, you will notice stacks of jigsaw puzzles. Now these boxes can either contain hours of challenging, mind enriching entertainment for those who love them or minutes of frustration and confusion for those who don’t. We have puzzles for children…
Community News, January 2015
SunBird Personalities – January 2015
Bob Neuman The Viet Nam War, between South and North Viet Nam, finally ended in 1973, but not before 58,000 Americans died. The divisive war had become increasingly unpopular in our country and led to riots on college campuses, often spilling into the streets, as in the incident at Kent State. Our military, which had…
Card Games & Sports, January 2015
Card Scores – January 2015
500 Cards Darlene Thompson We meet in the Lakeview Room on the second floor by the Pro-Shop on Thursday evenings and start to play at 7:00 p.m. lease come early. Buy-in is $.50. 11/06. 1st Allan Maier 2,970, 2nd Dave Beech 2,330, 3rd Ken Reidenbach 2,250 11/13. 1st Phyllis Maier 2,500, 2nd Darlene Thompson 2,290,…
Card Games & Sports, January 2015
The “Rattlesnakes” are active
Gary Hall No need to panic! This particular variety of snake carries golf clubs and is completely harmless except for the occasional errant golf shot. The Rattlesnakes is just one of several golfing groups available to the community for competition and camaraderie here in SunBird. This is the second successful golfing season for the weekly…
Card Games & Sports, January 2015
Bridge Gala planned
Sue McCutcheon Bridge players – mark your calendars for the Bridge Gala on February 22 at 1:00 p.m. in the SunBird Ballroom. The cost will be $5. All are welcome!