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500 Darlene Thompson We meet in the Lakeview Room, which is on the second floor by the Pro Shop, on Thursday evenings and start to play at 6:30 p.m. Please come early. Remember, we will be starting at 6:30 p.m. Buy-in is $.50. If you have any questions, please call Darlene Thompson at 602-460-1501 and…

It takes an entire community

Steve Cockrell, a second-generation homeowner It takes more than a handful. It takes a commitment from all the residents to make a community strong and sustaining. In the beginning, when SunBird was first developed, Robson owned the golf course. When he decided to sell it in 2001, approximately 150 couples made the decision to buy…

Word of The Month: Stuff

David Zapatka Friend and fellow bridge player Vicki Aubrey writes, “For some strange reason, I decided to read the book of Ezekiel, the prophet, in the Bible. Wow, what a trip. Anyway, in Chapter 12, the word “stuff” is used several times. My brain went … stuff?? “Stuff” in biblical times? So I went on…

Korean War Veterans news

Stacy Sweet The R Countryman Chapter of the Korean War/Korea Service Veterans will meet on Tuesday, May 22, in the Friendship Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club at 10:00 a.m. KWVA is proud to present Susan Chapple of Dignity Memorial – Valley of the Sun. Susan is a resident of Palo Verde and has…

SBMGA Club Championship highlights

  Norman Ott The month of March saw the completion of several of the main events of the Men’s Club 2017-2018 season. These were the Club Championship, the Men’s gross shoot out and the Ladies’ and Men’s combined step aside scramble and awards luncheon. The Club Championship was a two-week, total gross score tournament. This…

Home cleaning with essential oils

JoAnne Gaudioso The arrival of spring brings with it the task of spring cleaning. For those of us who are snowbirds, it means completely cleaning your home before departing, so when you arrive back in the fall, you will have a fresh start. For those of us brave souls who remain through the summer months,…

Tips From The Pro Shop

Jerry Lingen It’s May, and we start our summer program schedule and rates. Summer Schedule: * AM Shotgun and tee time starts will begin at 7:00 a.m. * Call-in for tee times and hole assignments will be at 6:15 a.m. * Pro Shop hours will be 6:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. * We will be…