Category: March 2022

Board of Directors Meeting Notes

Chuck Heitbrink, Board Secretary These are notes from the Board of Directors meeting held Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, in the ballroom. Members present: Steve Seel, Lisa Onyx, Jim Anderson, Dan Buescher, Linda DiPalma, Chuck Heitbrink, Manager Layne Varney. Dirk Close was excused. The meeting was called to order at 10 a.m. by President Steve Seel.…

SunBird Post Office

Jan Griffin, Manager The SunBird Post Office encourages winter visitors and residents to complete Change of Address cards 7 to 10 days before departure for your summer home. We, in turn, will provide you with a notice to be placed in your mailbox notifying your carrier of your departure date and an approximate return date…

A Farewell to SunBird

Nan Atchley Living in SunBird the last 20 years has been delightful as I reflect on the good times with the Golf Niners, the Garden Club, Ceramics, Bridge Clubs, and the formation of many friends. My new location is near a Scottsdale independent living facility called LivGenerations. Goodbye and God Bless.

Annual Membership Meeting Notice

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

Desert Threads Holds a Mini ‘Quilt University’

The Feb. 9 meeting was a different format for Desert Threads members. Four experienced members set up tables to demonstrate different techniques. Members rotated every 15 minutes to a different topic. Diana Jones explained different battings and when and why you would use them. Mary Platt showed two different techniques for making half-square triangles, including…

Relishing Pickleball: The Return of Serve

David Zapatka Continuing our study of Pickleball Fundamentals: Master the basics and compete with confidence by Mary Littlewood, “the player returning the serve stands deep in or behind the service court, ready to return the ball. The returner should be alert and ready for the next play. As the serve travels over the net, the returner…

Women’s Connection Event March 10

Jessica Klebanow, Ms. Senior Arizona 2015, will be the featured soloist for the Thursday, March 10, Sun Lakes Women’s Connection event to be held at the Oakwood ballroom at 10 a.m. She will be singing both inspirational and secular numbers. For the Ms. Arizona 2015 talent event, Ms. Klebanow sang “Coming in from the Rain.”…