Category: Clubs & Classes

Canadians give back to SunBird

Golf course nets provided by the Canadian Club.

Through a series of donations over the past year including golf course nets to protect the workers, patio furniture for the Horizon Room, facing the walk from the ninth green to the Clubhouse and a club cleaner for the driving range, the Canadian Club contributed in excess of $2,500 to the community this season. From…

SunBird Tai Chi class welcomed visitors

Chiyoko Starkel and her son Cody showed the SunBird Tai Chi class their moves!

Lora Wright On March 18, the SunBird Tai Chi class welcomed visitors Chiyoko Starkel and her son, Cody. Chiyoko teaches Tai Chi at the Mesa Senior Center and also at Casa Grande. She has received several competitive awards. For us, she demonstrated various forms of Tai Chi, including the fan and sword routines. Cody, a…

Line Dancing with Judee

The reward in teaching line dancing is when you see what the dancers are doing now compared to a year ago. Some of the dancers in the Basics Plus Class have only been dancing for a year or two. Not only were they happy learning and dancing Higher and Higher, Queen of My Heart and Over…

Chair aerobic classes

Treva Christenson Come join us for laughter and a good time! We meet on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday at 9:00 a.m. in the Navajo Room upstairs. Join us for coffee in the Horizon Room on Tuesday after chair aerobics.

SunBird American German Club news and happenings

Trish Deflieze The March meeting of our club was a great success. After the business meeting we viewed a very interesting film of a Zeppelin flight over the Boden See. The scenery was truly magnificent. We are pleased to announce the election of our new officers for the 2015-2016 season. Dolores Kline and Larry Schoenborn…

SunBird Horseshoe Club concludes season

Bob Neuman The long standing SunBird Horseshoe Club finished the winter season on March 25, marking the end of the competition and camaraderie until fall. Thanks to Charley and Peggy Nadeu who were in charge of a hotdog lunch held at the pits following the last match and to all who contributed to make a…

Join Bunco

Treva Christenson Come join us for fun and laughter on the first Friday of the month at 6:15 p.m. in the Pima Room for Bunco. Call Treva Christenson for more information at 480-273-8963.

Footnotes from the Library

Nancy Smith There’s something happens When we think of May. A subtle rebirth Comes to play. With splashes of color From flowers and trees, Lots of allergies To make us sneeze. Do you think of trips? Do you want to roam? Or perhaps you’re happy Just staying home. Work-play-laugh-rest, Your SunBird Library Has just one…

Grief/Share Recovery Group

George Walker, Pastor of Special Ministries Beginning Friday, June 5, we will begin the next 13 week series of Grief/Share. Grief/Share is a grief recovery supported group designed to help you rebuild your life after losing a loved one. Our group is led by caring people who have experienced grief and want to help you…

Roadrunners memorial bench project complete

New landscaping around the Roadrunners Golf and Social Club memorial bench

In early April the Roadrunners Golf and Social Club was authorized to start a landscape improvement project for their memorial bench which is located on the SunBird golf course next to the number 11 tee box. The project plan was approved and with help from Roadrunner members Gary Whistler, Gary Dreyer and Bill Johnson and…