This past year the clubhouse has received a lot attention for upkeep and maintenance to keep it modern and updated. The clubhouse is 27 years old and many parts of it have been replaced or had major maintenance. This past summer most of the drain pipes in the west end of the clubhouse were removed…
Category: November 2014
Community News, November 2014
Mark your calendar for Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Fall Show
Diana Ellis The Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association annual Fall Show will be held on Saturday, November 29 with over 70 vendors showcasing their unique handmade crafts and art work. The show will take place at the Sun Lakes Country Club (25601 N. Sun Lakes Blvd.) from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p. m. Come early for…
Card Games & Sports, November 2014
Pickleball news
Welcome back winter visitors. Pickleball is played every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday beginning at 2:00 p.m. For Sunday afternoon play see court board for times. New players are always welcome. If you have any questions call Margaret McCathern at 480-883-8753. Please leave your name and contact number or you can just show up at the…
Clubs & Classes, November 2014
SunBird Tai Chi classes
Don McMullen holds classes in Tai Chi for SunBird residents. These classes are good for health and balance and are geared for seniors. The Tai Chi group has participated in the Arizona Senior Olympics and Chinese week competitions where several members have won medals and ribbons for their performances as individuals and group competitions. Classes…
Association News, November 2014
SunBird Board notes minutes – September 22
The Board of Directors met September 22 for a regular business Board meeting 6:00 p.m. in the Ballroom. The following are notes for this meeting. Present were Gordon Lee, Leo Buries, Delores Brown-Knoeppel, BettiSue Perkins, Chuck Warren, Marlene Scartozzi, Jean Pritchard (teleconference) and General Manager Layne Varney. The meeting was called to order and past…
Community News, November 2014
Inspirational Corner
Thanksgiving Gettin’ together to smile an’ rejoice, An’ eatin’ an’ laughin’ with folks of your choice; An’ kissin’ the girls an’ declarin’ that they Are growin’ more beautiful day after day; Chattin’ an’ braggin’ a bit with the men, Buildin’ the old family circle again; Livin’ the wholesome an’ old-fashioned cheer, Just for awhile at…
Card Games & Sports, November 2014
SunBird Team Championship CRAB Tournament November 22
Norm Ott The CRAB tournament, a tournament consisting of 30-person teams from the Canadians, Roadrunners, Americans and Bandits, playing in a head to head competition, will take place on Saturday, November 22 at the SunBird Golf Course. Each of the 30 foursomes will consist of a member of each of the four teams. The foursomes…
Card Games & Sports, November 2014
Get your teams together for the 5th annual SunBird Open golf tournament
Connie Dreyer Golfers – One big reminder: Now is the time to get your team listed in the SunBird Pro Shop for the fifth annual SunBird Open Golf Tournament. Only the first 36 teams will be eligible to play. Choose your foursome of players, collect $40 per person, and turn in your scorecard and dollars…
Community News, November 2014
Happy Anniversary – November 2014
Betty and George Shiel are hosting a free dance to celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with family and friends. Come and join them November 8 in the SunBird Ballroom. A full cash bar will be available and music will be provided by Jamal from 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Clubs & Classes, November 2014
American German Club news
Trish Deflieze Oktoberfest was on October 28 in the Ballroom with a grand potluck dinner. We had some German music to get in the mood followed by a film showing German history and culture. Everyone had a very good time. It was decided at the September meeting to ask our members to contribute canned goods…