Category: February 2022

SunBird has a variety of committees with specific charters to assist the board of directors. Committees help by studying and reviewing suggested ideas and comments to improve SunBird. The committees are Architectural Control (ACC), Finance, Project Review and Long Range Planning, Rules Compliance, and Welcome and Marketing. Committee member terms (March to February) are for…

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Not such a great way to start the new year … the wave of the flu or variants of COVID-19 has been sweeping throughout the country. This wave has reached Arizona and has affected people in the area. Due to the recent number of increased illnesses reported in SunBird this past month from both residents…

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Bonnie Marcus, Community Administrator Welcome back to SunBird. It is great seeing everyone and returning to a little more normalcy. I would like to remind everyone that when they return, drop by the HOA office and say hello. We have two new part-time employees at the front desk, Karen and Sue. We will update your…

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Jan Griffin Welcome back to our winter visitors. So happy to see familiar faces. We hope you enjoy the months you are here and stay healthy! A few reminders from the SunBird Post Office: We cannot accept bills larger than $20 before 10 a.m. and after 1 p.m. If you plan to be gone for…

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Hello SunBird submitters! This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for the March edition is Feb. 10. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible!

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SunBird Welcoming Committee We are so glad you have chosen SunBird as your place to call home while you rent in our community. Please join us on Thursday, Feb. 17, at 10 a.m. in our ballroom where coffee and pastries will be served. Hope to see you there!

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The SunBird Golf Resort Homeowners Association’s annual membership meeting will be on Monday, March 7, in the clubhouse ballroom. The purpose of this meeting is to report to the membership regarding the operations of 2021. All members are welcome to attend.

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Ross Dunfee Flag—What do you think of by reading the following list: Fluked, Admiralty, Stockless, Grapnel, Herreshoff, Northill, CQR, Delta, Danforth, and Bruce? If your answer was “various kinds of anchors,” you are correct. The first (unofficial) flag of the Continental Navy, called the Infantry Battalion Flag, was adopted December 1864. It consisted of a…

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David Zapatka The Tour de France is one of the greatest sporting spectacles of the year. I love watching the drama and triumph. While watching the broadcast, I heard a commentator describe the upcoming chicane in the course and knew immediately, “chicane” would be my next word of the month. Chicane verb chi·​cane | shi-ˈkān , chi- 1.…

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