Category: April 2015

A golfing legacy

What does it mean to leave a legacy, a heritage, a personal footprint that can make a difference to the future of our Golf Club? It means recognizing that this club was our home course for many years. It means honoring the good times and lasting friendships it gave us. It means improving the financial…

Senior fitness class

Jump into summer with our fun senior fitness class on Tuesdays from 11:00-11:45 a.m. in the Navajo Room. Learn about senior nutrition; strengthen and tone your muscles; elevate your mood; increase your energy level; increase your flexibility and gain better balance. The first class is free; after that classes are $4. For more information contact…

SunBird Singers do it again!

Ed Treglia Shakespeare once wrote “Brevity is the soul of wit.” The implication here is that a short program to some is subjectively more preferable. The SunBird Singers did it again; they have disproven Shakespeare’s logic which produced a perception that the people did not want the program to end. The old adage that more…

Bocce ball is on a roll

Check out the 
trial bocce court!

Dianne Reed Bocce is finally here at SunBird thanks to the hard work of many people. After years of discussion and debate, a trial bocce court has been constructed and is being used by many SunBird residents. The HOA Project Planning Committee has long debated the feasibility and space considerations for a bocce ball court…

Line Dancing with Judee – April 2015

Dancers who attended the Sunday, March 1 line dance at SunBird.

To have had the opportunity to teach line dancing at SunBird for 15 plus years makes me realize how important it is to dancers who really embrace and understand what I teach them, understand my philosophy and the reasons for how I teach and then watch them dance is rewarding for everyone. While we dance…

Patrol Report – April 2015

Ray Taylor As we enter the month of April we find ourselves thinking about the hot weather ahead. When the weather gets hot, sometimes our tempers get a little on the hot side. Try not to get mad at others especially when we are driving. Many of our current residents are getting ready to return…

SunBird Lady Golfers

The Canadians vs. Americans in the Stolhiem Cup

Jean Pritchard What a busy month. First, on February 10 and 17, was the Stolhiem Cup, where the Canadian ladies (and friends) competed with the American ladies for the Stolhiem Championship. The first week the Americans were ahead, but by the time the tally was totaled and lunch was finished on the second week, the…

Inspirational Corner – April 2015

The Many Essences of Spring “I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils.” – William Wordsworth “Now that the winter’s gone, the earth hath lost Her snow-white robes, and now no more the frost Candies the…