Scott Moore This will be my last newsletter for the season. It certainly was not a same ol’, same ol’ status quo year. As you know, we tried some things to increase Thursday Men’s play. Some things worked, and some things didn’t. To the credit of the board, they kept what worked (the new green…
Category: May 2022
Community News, May 2022
The Remodeling Corner
Janet Cook There are two major annual home remodeling industry shows: the International Builders Show (IBS) and Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) where training is offered, professionals are recognized, and vendors can showcase their products. Both offer award recognition for the most innovative and best in design for home improvement products. It is good…
Card Games & Sports, May 2022
Bridge Results
SunBird Duplicate Bridge Lois Schmidt March scores: 3/03. 1st Larry Schoenborn and Peggy White, 2nd Brian Turner and Carol Phillips, 3rd Jackie Huyghebaert and Mike McDonough 3/10. 1st Dianna Wreford and Brian Turner, 2nd Peggy White and Larry Schoenborn, 3rd Helen Goheen and Lois Schmidt 3/17. 1st Brian Turner and Dianna Wreford, 2nd Shirley Jackson…
Card Games & Sports, May 2022
Card Scores
500 Darlene Thompson We meet in the Apache Room, which is on the top floor, on Thursday afternoon at 3 p.m. Please come early. Buy-in is 50 cents. We must leave the chairs and tables where they are located at this time. You have the option to either wear a mask or not. We are…
Card Games & Sports, May 2022
Bocce Ball Marathon
The 2022 Bocce Ball Marathon is complete. The competition was amazing, with SunBird residents showing skills they didn’t even know they possessed. From the second week of January through mid-March, over 60 SunBird residents participated in over 700 games of bocce. The marathon participants were divided into three leagues, and each competing team played each…
Clubs & Classes, May 2022
Ladies Community Chit and Chat Group Luncheon
The Ladies Community Chit and Chat Group Luncheon will be on the second Wednesday, May 11, at The Park at Copper Creek, starting at 10:45 a.m. Audience participation will begin at 11 a.m., followed by lunch at noon. RSVP is needed for food count and to reserve seating. The cost for lunch is $12 per…
Clubs & Classes, May 2022
Desert Threads Participated in Arizona State Quilt Show
Sue Bart Some Desert Threads chapter members entered their beautiful quilts in the Arizona Quilters Guild (AQG) Quilt Show in March held in Mesa. Diana Jones entered three quilts made by three generations: her grandson Casey (age 9), her mother Bobbie, and herself. Blanca Sanchez entered a sampler quilt, her first time in a quilt…
Clubs & Classes, May 2022
Democratic Club Meeting News
The Sun Lakes Democratic Club is now holding hybrid meetings. You can attend in person in the Navajo Room located in the Sun Lakes Country Club or continue to attend via Zoom. If you would like to attend via Zoom, please email Weldon at [email protected] to request the Zoom link. Please include your name, email…
Community News, May 2022
Welcome New Neighbors
Bob and Bobbi Frawley Hometown/State: Show Low, Ariz. Bob and Bobbi have been married for 43 years and have two children. Rick and Joyce Berry Hometown/State: Los Angeles, Ca. Rick and Joyce have been married 38 years and have four children. Thomas S. and Diana J. Hansen Hometown/State: Ogden, Utah Thomas and Diana have been…
Card Games & Sports, May 2022
Pickleball Club Wraps Up Season
The SunBird Pickleball Club wrapped up our 2021-22 season with a bang! We had a fun round robin followed by a delicious lunch. The big winners were Jim Zaccone, Lisa Dingeldein, Jeff Seaman, Cindy Krautwurst, Jayne Klein, and Sue Stephenson. We have added over 30 new members this season, bringing our member count to over…