Maria Davis FUN da MENTAL Bridge is offering a variety of bridge classes. Learn with certified ACBL Better Bridge instructors Karin Hansen and Maria Davis. Back by popular demand! Have fun. Exercise your brain. Hundreds of your neighbors have taken enjoyable, stimulating, FUN da MENTAL Bridge lessons. Bridge for the True Beginner. Classes are Wednesday afternoons…
Category: Card Games & Sports
February 2024, Card Games & Sports
Bridge Results
Monday Bridge Karlene Garn December winners: 12/04. 1st Carol Phillips, 2nd Deb Jensen, 3rd Barb Ott 12/11. 1st Delores Kvamme, 2nd June Preder, 3rd Mary Ann Easterday 12/18. 1st Jean Ballou, 2nd June Preder, 3rd Marilyn Klooster Wednesday Bridge 12/06. 1st Barb Ott, 2nd Karlene Garn 12/13. 1st Jean Ballou, 2nd Dick Ballou, 3rd Beth…
February 2024, Card Games & Sports
Card Scores
500 Darlene Thompson We meet in the Apache Room, which is on the top floor of the clubhouse, on Thursday afternoons at 3 p.m. Please come early. Buy-in is 50 cents. We must leave the chairs and tables where they are located at this time. You have the option to either wear a mask or…
February 2024, Card Games & Sports
IronOaks Second Annual Pickle Barrel Classic
Sign-ups have begun, and only two weeks in, there are over 90 participants ready to play! Mark your calendar for March 11 to March 14, find a partner, and go to our website, www.ironoakspickleball.com, and get signed up today! All the details are on the website. There will be three full days of tournament play, BBQ…
Card Games & Sports, February 2024
New Year! New You! New Offerings for SunBird Tennis Members
Sharlene Jerome 2023 was a great year! We saw the induction of a new president, John Jerome. While I might be a little prejudiced (as the First Lady), I thought he did a fantastic job! This year was all about intention—the intention to “Get Into the Game” by growing memberships and promoting more social events.…
February 2024, Card Games & Sports
Introducing Candidates for the SBGC Board of Directors
The election of member candidates to the SunBird Golf Club Board of Directors will be held at the Friday, Feb. 16, annual meeting. Members in good standing may cast their votes either at the meeting or in person at the Golf Shop for two weeks prior to the meeting. The following three SBGC members are…
February 2024, Card Games & Sports
SunBird Golfing Niners
Gail Schroeder Judy Johnston, president of the SunBird Ladies Niners Golf Club, and the Niners met with W. Steven Martin (W), founder of the 911 Toy Drive, and his therapy dog Chief for our 21st Annual 911 Toy Drive. We have been donating toys to W’s 501(c)(3) nonprofit foundation since 2002, but W has been…
February 2024, Card Games & Sports
SunBird Lady 18ers
Lisa Onyx We had a great turnout after golf on Jan. 2 for our monthly business meeting and happy hour hosted by the Horizon Room. The winning team of the 321 Best Net Tournament was Connie Franklin, Jackie Huyghebaert, Trish Carrel, and Diane Robinson. Coming in second place were Pat McInnes, Toni Leonard, Elaine Carle,…
February 2024, Card Games & Sports
Relishing Pickleball: Slicing the Ball
David Zapatka Slicing serve returns and dinks are favorite shots of mine. A slice puts backspin on the ball. The slice makes the ball travel from 6 o’clock to 12 o’clock back toward the player who contacted the ball. These shots can be hit with a forehand or a backhand. A slice is effective for these reasons.…
February 2024, Card Games & Sports
Men’s Golf Club News
Scott Moore The SunBird Men’s Golf Club had its first 2024 meeting on Jan. 2, with just over 40 members joining in for coffee and donuts, including our newest member, Jerry Anders. Scott Stohr and the board kicked things off with a bit of old business. One important topic was the open Men’s Club Executive…