Category: May 2016

Garden Club

Sue McCutcheon The March Garden Club field trip to Leaf and Feather Nursery and Aviary was a terrific activity to further the beautification of SunBird. The two to three acres of nursery and aviary are an oasis in the desert with tall trees shading the area. Near the exterior the fowl are caged. If you…

Bunco news

Treva Christenson Come join us for fun and laughter on the first Friday of the month at 6:00 p.m. upstairs in the Pima Room of the Clubhouse. For more information call Treva at  480-273-8963.

Art Club summer notice

Sharon Eade What a wonderful winter season our club has had. Our members have truly grown in their art and have been enriched by great friendships. We certainly took advantage of the opportunities this community and the greater Phoenix area offered in our continued quest to grow in our artistic endeavors. With the arrival of…

Bocce Ball test site

The Bocce Ball Club, SunBird HOA, Board of Directors and SunBird Golf, Inc. have reached an agreement regarding the bocce ball test site at the intersection of Kerby Farms Road and Championship Drive. The test court has proven very successful with SunBird residents, renters and guests. By making this a permanent site it will add…

Card Scores

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 6:30 p.m. Please come early. Remember, we will be starting at 6:30 p.m. Buy-in is $.50. If you have any questions please call Darlene Thompson at 602-460-1501 and leave…

SunBird Men’s Golf Association news and scores

The month of March featured three special events in addition to the regular Thursday Men’s Club tournaments. These were the Men’s Club Championship, a two week event that wrapped up on March 3; the Men’s and Ladies mixed gross score shoot out held on March 18 (reported separately); and the combined Men’s and Ladies scramble…

Congratulations, Sunchix

Sunchix ladies tennis team came in first place in the 3.5 Flight One Valley of the Sun League. Pictured is the team receiving their ribbon and medal at the awards luncheon. Top left to right are players Jo Lucas, Gloria Handley, Christine Terechenok, Roz Juve, Karen DiPiazza, Leslie Maach and Charlotte Wiard; bottom left to right are Jen Walden, Barb Wallace and Pam Tiffany. Two players not present are Dianna Wreford and Vickie Ayres. Congratulations, team!

Christine Terechenok Tennis tournament season is officially over for the summer and many of our winter visitors and homeowners are leaving. We want to wish them all good traveling and look forward to next season which will begin October 2016. Have a great summer, everyone!

Bridge Results

Monday Afternoon Bridge 2/07. 1st Wally Bien, 2nd Ron Kaat, 3rd Mike Lamers; Slam: Ron Koot, Annette Kleve, Judy O’Neil and Kathy McFayden 2/14. 1st Peggy White, 2nd Kathy McFayden, 3rd Annette Kleve; Slam: Annette Kleve and Michael McDonough 2/21. 1st Anne Adolph, 2nd Betty Wente, 3rd Ron Mitchell; Slam: Ruthie Campbell and Ron Mitchell…

Food donations needed

I volunteer at a Chandler food bank. If you have any extra food you can’t use (unopened please), I would be glad to take it to the food bank. Call Julie at 895-9713 or notify the office and they will contact me. The food bank also accepts baby food, diapers, toiletries, dog and other animal…

Bocce Ball at SunBird

The bocce court is located at the intersection of Championship Drive and Kerby Farms Road in SunBird. Except for the designated club play times and reserved times, you are welcome to use the court at any time between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Please be considerate of our neighbors and keep voices down. No parking…