Norm Ott The Team Championship Golf Tournament, also known as the CRAB Tournament, is scheduled to be played on Saturday, November 21 on the SunBird golf course. Participating teams are last year’s champion, the Canadian Club, the Roadrunners, the Americans and the Bandits. A player from each team is assigned to a foursome where they…
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Card Games & Sports, November 2015
November Bocce Ball news
By the time you are reading this article, all repairs and upgrades should (hopefully) be in place and completed; replacement of two warped side boards; new bench tables; repaired old artificial grass and also added a new layer of artificial grass; added two new shade canopies on the north and south side of the court;…
Card Games & Sports, November 2015
From the Golf Course GM
Rick Lantgen, General Manager, SunBird Golf Club By now most of the SunBird winter residents are back; so, welcome back. I’m looking forward to catching up on everybody’s summer fun and hope everyone is here with a smile on your face because if you really think about it you have a great resort to enjoy…
Card Games & Sports, November 2015
September 2015 financial report from the treasurer
Preliminary financial results for the nine months ending September 30 shows Total Revenue more than budget by $5,700; $537,400 versus $531,700. Green fees and punch cards continue to be below budget for the period, while annuals, range balls, tournaments and Pro Shop income all exceed the budget. Expenses are unfavorable by $(39,000); $597,800 against the…
Card Games & Sports, November 2015
SunBird Golf Club Adopt-A-Hole program
The SunBird Golf Club Adopt a Hole program is a voluntary program where people spend some time each week filling divot holes on the fairways and on the tee boxes, cleaning up the tee boxes and repairing ball marks on the putting greens all on a hole of their choice. This program has been in…
Card Games & Sports, November 2015
Register now for the 6th 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 sixth 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…
Card Games & Sports, November 2015
SunBird Men’s Golf Association meeting notice
Norm Ott The first meeting of the 2015-2016 Men’s Golf Association will be held on Tuesday, November 3 at 9:00 a.m. in the SunBird Clubhouse Ballroom. All members of the association that are able are encouraged to attend to learn about the plans for the coming season and to participate in the workings and business…
Card Games & Sports, November 2015
Arizona Wind Symphony begins new season
The Arizona Wind Symphony kicks off its 15th year of delighting audiences with its opening concert, A Decade of Remembrance – Conflict and Exploration of the ‘60s. The performance will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 4 at the Tempe Center for the Arts, 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway. The musical selections will…
Card Games & Sports, November 2015
SunBird 18 Holers post events
Tammy Bachofner Can you believe it? November is here! However, as I write this article, November is still in the distant future and our course is in the over-seed process so if news is lagging a bit, it’s due to early deadlines. Sorry, ladies. Thank you to Dave for tracking scores and to all the…
Card Games & Sports, November 2015
Bridge Results
Monday Afternoon Bridge 9/07. 1st Rose Brown, 2nd Ruth Campbell, 3rd Rachel Anderson and Linda Erwin 9/14. 1st Mike Lamers, 2nd Larry Schornborn, 3rd Jim Beaupre; Slams: Mike Lamers, Larry Schornborn, Jeanette Schott and Peggy White 9/21. 1st Barb Ott, 2nd Rose Brown, 3rd Arley Mulder 9/28. 1st Mel Huser, 2nd Dolores Kline, 3rd Mike…