Taking a second bite of the cherry Most of us are familiar with the saying, “Life is just a bowl of cherries.” But, have you ever heard the expression, “Take a second bite of the cherry”? Popular in the United Kingdom, this phrase refers to the opportunity for a second chance, which is certainly something…
Category: February 2019
Front Page, February 2019
Pickle for Purple Charity Tournament February 9-10
Community News, February 2019
Sun Lakes Rotary Club to host 26th annual Charity Golf Tournament March 24
Norm Noble Sunday, March 24, 2019, will be the day that 175 golfers tee up their golf balls and begin play at the Sun Lakes Rotary’s 26th annual Charity Golf Tournament played on the 27 holes of Oakwood Country Club – Lakes, Sonoran and Palms. This has become a much-looked-forward-to event each year, with golfers…
Front Page, February 2019
Use your golf skills to help veterans
East Valley Marines, Detachment 1296, is sponsoring their Sixth annual Charity Golf Tournament to benefit our Arizona service members. The tournament is on April 5, 2019, at the Oakwood Country Club. It is a four-person scramble with a shotgun start at 8:00 a.m. Check-in is 7:00 a.m. with coffee and doughnuts. You will also get…
Card Games & Sports, February 2019
Bridge Results
SunBird Duplicate Bridge Lois Schmidt 12/06. 1st Brian Turner and Ron Mitchell, 2nd Dorothy Sykes and Rose Brown, 3rd Connie Robert Shaw and Larry Schoenborn 12/13. 1st N/S Mel Huser and Karlene Garn, 2nd N/S Sharon and Barry Trojanoski, 3rd N/S Lil MacPherson and Jackie Huyghebaert; 1st E/W Katherine Gibbs and Peggy White, 2nd E/W…
Community News, February 2019
Patrol Report
Thomas Catri Wandering. Approximately six in ten people with dementia will wander. A person with Alzheimer’s may not remember his or her name or address and can become disoriented, even in familiar places. Wandering among people with dementia is dangerous. When someone with dementia is missing, please begin search and rescue efforts immediately. According to…
Community News, February 2019
Thank You, Friends
Woody Thank you to the Kare Bears for the food and cards and my family and friends for the cards and prayers. God Bless You.
Card Games & Sports, February 2019
Free Introductory golf lessons available
Whether you are new to golfing or just getting back into the game, SunBird Golf Club can help you get started. We are offering free lessons on February 18 and March 18 from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. Volunteers from our Ladies’ and Men’s clubs will review the basic shots at four different stations: Driving, Irons,…
Front Page, February 2019
Tower Point Concert Band returns February 24
The Tower Point Concert Band that first performed at SunBird in February 2018, is returning to SunBird to present another fine performance of concert band music. The date is Sunday, February 24, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. in the clubhouse ballroom. The band, whose home base is the Tower Point Resort in Mesa, is under the…
Association News, February 2019
Notes from the Board Meeting
Board of Directors had an Agenda Planning and Business meeting, both on December 10. The following are notes from this meeting: Members Present: Dee Brown-Knoeppel, Don Calvert, Shirley Clark, Linda DiPalma, Nancy Eckstein, Gordon Lee, Bob Moren and Layne Varney, General Manager President Gordon Lee called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. Minutes Review…