Cynthia Krautwurst The 2026 Sunbird Bocce Marathon delivered another exciting season of competition, camaraderie, and standout performances across all leagues. Leading the pack this year was Team OH-CY from the Blue League, with Dale Ludwig and Pat Swayngim earning the top ranking. Their strong regular-season performance secured them a coveted bye in the playoffs, putting…
SunBird’s first place BCA pool league winter session winners “Scorpions” — brothers, John & Ken Kupilik and Mike Boggs.
Janet Cook Bless the mom in your life by enhancing her everyday surroundings with a thoughtfully designed home remodel. Moms are truly special—offering unconditional love and support to their children, grandchildren, and families through every stage of life. This Mother’s Day, show your appreciation in a lasting way by planning a remodel tailored for her.…
Karlene Garn Monday Afternoon Bridge Scores 02/02: 1st Tom Gillis, 2nd June Preder, 3rd Barb Filare 02/09: 1st Carol Phillips, 2nd June Preder, 3rd Jean Ballou 02/16: 1st Carol Dawley, 2nd Beth Miller, 3rd Chris Nechvatal 02/23: 1st Jean Ballou, 2nd June Preder, 3rd Carol Dawley 03/02: 1st June Preder, 2nd Dick Ballou 03/09: 1st…
500 We meet in the Apache Room, which is located on the top floor of the clubhouse, on Thursday afternoon at 3 p.m. Buy-in is 50 cents. 03/05. 1st Ed Hannek 3530, 2nd Ken Reidenbath 2470, 3rd Bernie Hannek. 03/12. 1st Ed Hennek 2680, 2nd Myra Minks 2560, 3rd Pat Hilbert 2120. 03/19. 1st Joanne…
Teri Bitler We had 76 players teeing off after a little breakfast snack, tournament instructions, and some special warm up golf exercises. True to tradition, the marshmallows and blindfolds added their usual dose of chaos and laughter. Tournament Results 1st Place—Front 9: Mary and Gary Johnson, Sharry and Terry Kragt. Apparently, rhyming names are the secret…
Mark Daniels Did you know that the SunBird pickleball club is now a member driven organization? Club members are now eligible to participate directly in the core functions of the club. Those core functions include: the finance committee, the scheduling committee, the events and activities committee, the player development committee, the court maintenance and improvement…
David Zapatka Summer is coming and the sun is out. The sun is beautiful, but it’s also a genuine challenge on the pickleball court. We love playing in it and we occasionally curse it while squinting into a lob we’ve completely lost. Playing pickleball in the sun is a complicated relationship. You need a strategy.…
Mike Watkins SunBird Men’s Golf Club has kicked off for the 2025–26 season. Every Thursday morning the tee times kick off at 9:30 a.m. The members of the golf club will play various games throughout the year. And what a year it has been for the men’s league filled with competitive games and a lot…
At our final meeting of the 2025–26 season, president Jeanie Chase officially passed the gavel to Lisa Onyx, our incoming president. We extend heartfelt thanks to Jeanie for her steady leadership and dedication over the past two years. Treasurer Kim Mishko reported that the league remains in strong financial shape and walked members through the recent budget adjustments. Medallion…