Bonnie Marcus, Community Administrator It has been reported that some residents are putting out food or birdseed for birds. Feeding wildlife is prohibited by Arizona state law and is not permitted in our community. The SunBird Declaration of Restrictions, Article 2.11, Animals and Pets, states: “No animals, birds, fowl, poultry, or livestock, other than a…
Category: September 2025
September 2025, Community News
News from the Sky: PHX 90th Anniversary Feted with ’90s-Themed Party
There are parties and then there are PAW-tys: at America’s Friendliest Airport®, the 90th anniversary is celebrated with both. City and aviation leaders gathered in July to commemorate the 1935 purchase of an airport so rural that it was nicknamed “the Farm.” That far-flung outpost airport, Sky Harbor, cost the city of Phoenix $100,000—big money…
September 2025, Community News
Living Retired: Cash Me If You Can
Gary Chalk My Monday morning routine is to publish my latest Living Retired column. My wife Jan’s routine is to ask, “Gary, how on earth do you come up with such gobbledygook?” I explain that frequently the stories fall in my lap, or more recently, in my wallet; but actually, it didn’t fall in my…
September 2025, Card Games & Sports
Mahjong Maniacs Presents a Robson Communities Mahjong Tournament at PebbleCreek
Come join us for a fun-filled day with your fellow Robson Communities Mahjong players. This event will take place on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, from 8:15 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the PebbleCreek Tuscany Falls Clubhouse (16262 Clubhouse Drive, Goodyear, AZ 85395). Entry fee is $60, which includes a catered lunch (your choice of Cobb…
September 2025, Card Games & Sports
Samba Fanatics Presents a Robson Communities Samba Tournament at PebbleCreek
Come join us for a fun-filled day with your fellow Robson Communities Samba players. This event will take place on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, from 8:15 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the PebbleCreek Tuscany Falls Clubhouse (16262 Clubhouse Drive, Goodyear, AZ 85395). Entry fee is $60, which includes a catered lunch (your choice of Cobb…
September 2025, Card Games & Sports
Play Your Best Pool: What Holds Players from Reaching Their Full Potential
Johnny Henson, Professor Pool Why are many of the top 100 professional players in the world ranked there year after year, while many other great players never achieve that upper level of success? It is the same reason why most of the top amateur league and tournament players are ranked at the top year after…
September 2025, Card Games & Sports
Bridge Results
Monday Afternoon Bridge Karlene Garn July Winners: 7/07. 1st Chris Nechvatal, 2nd Dosha 7/14. 1st Karlene Garn, 2nd Beth Miller, 3rd Frank Nechvatal 7/21. 1st Chris Nechvatal, 2nd Beth Miller, 3rd June Preder 7/28. 1st June Preder, 2nd Tom Gillis, 3rd Barb Ott Wednesday Bridge July Winners: 7/02. 1st Carol Dawley, 2nd Frank Nechvatal 7/09.…
Card Games & Sports, September 2025
Card Scores
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. If you have any questions, please call Darlene Thompson at 602-460-1501 and leave a message and she will get back to you. 7/03. 1st Maurice Stein 2620, 2nd…
September 2025, Card Games & Sports
Relishing Pickleball: The ESPY Awards Recognize Pickleball!
David Zapatka The ESPY Awards, or Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Awards, are an annual American awards show produced by ESPN that recognizes individual and team athletic achievements and other sports-related performances. The awards are presented for achievements during the calendar year preceding the ceremony. Has pickleball ever been recognized in the ESPY Awards ceremony?…
September 2025, Card Games & Sports
Golf Course Report
Dave White, General Manager For those of you who are away for the summer in the cooler climates, I will fill you in on what has been going on at the SunBird Golf Course. Our new driving range mats are working out well. I see we are saving some manpower on maintaining the grass portion…