SunBird Lions Bingo Friday, Feb. 2 and 16, Ballroom, 5:30 p.m. SunBird Lions Bingo is back for another exciting season. As usual, our season runs through April on the first and third Friday of the month. Ticket sales begin at 5:30 p.m., and the first game begins at 6:30 p.m. There are 15 games nightly.…
Category: February 2024
February 2024, Association News
Board of Directors Meeting Notes
Chuck Heitbrink, HOA Board Secretary The board of directors had a regular business meeting on Dec. 18 in the ballroom of the clubhouse. The following are notes from this meeting. Members present: Nancy Eckstein, Dirk Close, Jim Anderson, Dan Buescher, Bob Morris, Chuck Heitbrink, and Manager Layne Varney The meeting was called to order at 10…
February 2024, Association News
Traffic Safety
The number-one priority of the Rules Compliance Committee (RCC) is safety. At each committee meeting, we discuss traffic safety. One goal of the committee is to prevent traffic accidents (car, golf cart, bike, and pedestrian) by driving awareness on the importance of traffic safety throughout the community. At the November 2023 RCC meeting, the committee…
February 2024, Association News
Interested in Joining a Committee?
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, Planning and Project Review, Rules Compliance, and Welcome and Marketing. Committee member terms (March through February) are for one year…
February 2024, Association News
SunBird Golf Resort HOA Meeting
The annual meeting of the SunBird Golf Resort Homeowners Association will be on Monday, March 4, at 7 p.m. in the clubhouse ballroom. The purpose of this meeting is to report to the membership on the operations of 2023. All are welcome to attend.
February 2024, Association News
Citrus and Roof Rats—Eww!
Catherine Schaeffer, Dansco Real Estate Group Having grown up in Washington, D.C., and a city kid, I was fairly tolerant of rodents. We had city rats (as long as 20 inches and 2 pounds)! But I’ve been in Arizona now for over 30 years, and my tolerance has greatly diminished. Because of Arizona’s mild winter…
February 2024, Association News
Manager’s Report
It’s active at the clubhouse. Some afternoons one can hear the thunderous drums of the cardio drum class beating on the yoga balls in the ballroom, or the SunBird Singers’ harmonious voices rehearsing for the next big show, or the roar of the crowd after a home run in the bean bag baseball league game,…
February 2024, Front Page
Pickleball Club Celebrates the Holidays
The Pickleball Club had an amazing time over the holiday season! Paula Warhoover was the winner of our Ugly Sweater Contest. Many of our friends and neighbors have been touched by the massive destruction of Alzheimer’s/dementia. The SunBird Pickleball Club is doing our part to fight back! Our annual Pickle for Purple ALZ Tournament will…
February 2024, Front Page
SunBird Home Tour March 10
Diane Dub Mark your calendars: The annual SunBird Home Tour is just around the corner! Whether you are looking for fresh ideas to update your home or just want an excuse to get together with your neighbors, this event is sure to please. Seven SunBird homes will be showcased this year, providing inspiration for updating,…
February 2024, Front Page
The Lady Who Made It Happen
Arthur Norby SunBird Golf Resort resident Irene Coatta, the founding member of the SunBird Art Club, will be receiving special recognition from the SunBird Art Club on Feb. 10 at the club’s annual show. She prefers to be addressed as Irene, reminding her friends that Coatta just happened to be the name of her fourth…