Category: November 2015

2 Your Health

Managing lung disease during the holidays Phoebe Brown, Staff Writer The holiday season brings people together for many celebrations. However, for people with lung disease, the holidays can seem daunting. Between traveling, cooking and eating, someone could easily become fatigued, which could make breathing difficult. One way to avoid excessive exhaustion is to practice moderation…

American-Irish Club news

Mary Pilon, Secretary Our first meeting of the season was held on Tuesday, October 6 in the Horizon Room. President Walt Kinney greeted the members and we were off and running. After the minutes of April’s meeting were read, the Treasurer’s report was given and our various committee chairmen gave their reports, we got down…

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;…

Social Events

17th annual Community Day Wednesday, November 4 from 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. in the Ballroom We have many vendors lined up for this event. There will be gifts to raffle and a lunch special on the patio. Mr. B & The Blonde will provide music on the patio. Walgreens will be here to give flu shots.…

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…

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…

Korean War Veterans news

Stacy Sweet The R Countryman Chapter of the Korean War/Korea Service Veterans will meet on Tuesday, November 24 in the Friendship Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club at 10:00 a.m. KWVA is proud to welcome Terry Araman, Director of the Madison Street Veterans Association. Terry will be talking about the MANA (Marines, Army, Navy…