Category: May 2015

In Passing

Ronald Pow Ronald Pow – 7/3/1944–4/2/2015 Ronald T Pow, age 70, passed away peacefully at his home in SunBird on April 2. Ron is survived by his wife Carol; they have been year-around residents at SunBird since 2003. His son Colin lives in Gilbert and his mother-in-law, Dorothy Hough, moved to SunBird last year. Before…

SunBird Fishing Club forming

The SunBird Golf Club and the SunBird HOA are looking to see if there is interest in starting a Fishing Club in SunBird. If you are interested please contact the SunBird office. The lake to the southwest of the Clubhouse located on the golf course has been stocked with approximately 600 fish this spring for…

Patrol report

Ray Taylor In each job a time must come to say goodbye. That time has arrived for me, but not yet. Not until I get done with the items for you to watch out for and things that could cause you problems. First, let’s contemplate the traffic. With so many of our snowbirds gone for…

Bocce anyone?

Ed Treglia Bocce ball has arrived in SunBird as announced in the last issue of the SunBird News. This very entertaining game is enjoyed worldwide and requires very little effort. To those who do not know the nature of the game, read the following and keep this information. Bocce ball is played with eight large balls…

March financial report

The financial results for the three months ending March 31 show Total Income more than budget by $29,700; $283,600 vs. $253,900. Green Fees equal the budget for the period, while Punch Cards and Tournaments exceeded budget. Expenses are unfavorable by $13,100; $192,900 against the budget of $179,800 principally in the areas of Cost of Goods…

Free exercise class

Lillian Donley Join us Monday through Friday from 8:00-8:45 a.m. in the Ballroom. It’s more than walking. It’s a full body workout. And it’s fun. Exercise not only changes your body, it changes your mind, your attitude and your mood! Come join us. “A body in motion stays in motion.”

Other Card Results

500 Cards Darlene Thompson We meet in the Lakeview Room on the second floor by the Pro Shop on Thursday evenings and start to play at 7:00 p.m. Please come early. Buy-in is $.50. 3/05. 1st Betty Hobiling 3370, 2nd Fred Hamus 2510, 3rd Darlene Thompson 2490 3/12. 1st Mary Minkel 3050, 2nd Clifford Cyriacks…

Dancing – The Fountain of Youth

Alejandro and Bonnie Zemil

Besides being fun, dancing is an activity that offers many rewards to the participants. You can exercise without working out, improve your social life, increase flexibility and agility, strengthen your balance, develop more social poise and confidence, strengthen all your muscles, meet new friends, improve your skills in other sports and physical activities; all this…

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…