Category: March 2022

Bridge Results – March 2022

Monday Afternoon Bridge January Winners: 1/17. 1st Julie Tonner, 2nd Toni Onyx, 3rd Carol Dawley 1/24. 1st Chris Nechvatal, 2nd Carol Phillips, 3rd Marlys Haslow 1/31. 1st Beth Miller, 2nd Rose Brown, 3rd June Preder Wednesday Morning Bridge Chris Nechvatal 1/19. 1st Beth Miller, 2nd Karlene Garn, 3rd Carol Dawley 1/26. 1st Beth Miller, 2nd…

Card Scores – March 2022

Texas Hold’em Vic Kinser We meet at 6 p.m. every Tuesday and Friday in the Navajo Room. We play a tournament-style Texas Hold’em Poker game with a $5 buy-in. Approximate payout for 1st 60%, 2nd 30%, 3rd 10%, plus a separate pot for the high hand of the night. New players (men and women) are…

News from the SunBird Golf Shop

Laurie Moore Kelech, Golf Shop Manager This is for all women golfers and women in general—hats off to all of you ladies. I’d like to celebrate Black History Month with Cantana Starks. She was an American athletics coach. She was the first African-American woman to coach a men’s team at the collegiate level, when she coached…

Did You Know?

  Sandy Crane SunBird Golf Resort is a semi-private course that welcomes public players. When the golf club was first started, we had active members numbering between 350 and 400. The Golf Club currently has approximately 240 members, both residents and non-residents. We all continue to age, and some relocate as family concerns and physical…

Arizona Election Schedule

Election dates have been scheduled for 2022: Aug. 2: State Primary Election Nov. 8: State General Election March 8 and May 17 are for select local jurisdictions. As of this publication, Chandler does not have anything scheduled, but that could change. Chandler’s mayor will be voted on in November. Political Signage in SunBird: 1. Political signs,…

Lions Club Fundraiser Golf Tournament

Arlene Block On Saturday, Feb. 5, the SunBird Lions Club sponsored a golf tournament to benefit St. Jude’s, the Lions Club International, and children around the world who are struggling with cancer. Gary Hall made a hole-in-one on hole 13 during the tournament and won a new driver. Not only was it a hole-in-one, but…

Korean War Veterans News

Leon “Skip” Johnson, Chapter Commander The local Korean War Veterans Chapter continues to stay on track, meeting monthly, with the added continuation of their weekly luncheon schedules attended by many of the club membership. For those who are in need of support, our doors are never closed. The organization has the capability to assist those…

American German Club Notice

Frank Nechvatal The February issue of the SunBird News had an article about our meeting. However, the reality was that the meeting was canceled due to cases of COVID-19 popping up in our community. The writer of an article must submit it by the 5th of the month before the next edition. For example, for this…