Fred Garmeson The SunBird Lions Club will be collecting items for Packages from Home during the month of November. Donations can be placed in the collection box in the copy room area of the lobby. Packages from Home is a non-profit group that collects donations to be sent to our troops around the world. The…
Category: November 2016
Card Games & Sports, November 2016
Word of the Month: Tardigrade
David Zapatka Luz Stella Perotti, friend and science enthusiast, says this month’s word makes her laugh and have a lot of fun. She poses these questions to introduce us to her fun word. “What is the most resilient animal in the world? What living creature can withstand temperatures down to minus 458 degrees F (close…
Card Games & Sports, November 2016
Curious about the SunBird Golf Club and its history?
Gary Hall SunBird Golf Club will offer free golf cart driving tours on the third Fridays of November, January, February and March. A sign-up list will be available in the Pro Shop for anyone needing a complimentary golf cart for the tour. If you can use your own personal golf cart just show up on…
Card Games & Sports, November 2016
SBLGA-18 Holers
As I write this article the over seeding is in process and the course is already beginning to look good. By the time you read this and are back in SunBird; the course should be in great shape! Course schedule cha*nges: Dave Jones has informed me that we will have shotgun starts in the morning…
Card Games & Sports, November 2016
SunBird Men’s Golf Association meeting notice
Norm Ott Generally, the SunBird News hits our front doors a few days before the first of each month, so in case you didn’t see the article in the October paper, this is a reminder that the first meeting of the Men’s Golf Club will convene on Tuesday, November 1 at 9:00 a.m. in the Clubhouse…
Card Games & Sports, November 2016
Euchre! Euchre! Euchre!
Lani Pappano Ever wondered how the game of Euchre works? It’s simple and entertaining. Join us for a good time. All interested casual players and newbies welcome. Please call Lani at 480-247-3593.
Card Games & Sports, November 2016
Pickleball news
Our 2016-17 season began in October. All players will be required to sign a waiver for play during Pickleball club times. We had four lined courts painted toward the end of last season with four regulation portable Pickleball nets. Still available for use are the two west courts with pickleball lines and tennis nets. Our…
Card Games & Sports, November 2016
Adopt-A-Hole program
Norm Ott The SunBird Golf Club Adopt a Hole program has been in effect for several years. This is a volunteer program where individuals adopt a hole and donate a little bit of their time each week filling divot holes on the fairways and tee boxes and repairing ball marks on the greens. Last spring,…
Card Games & Sports, November 2016
SunBird Tennis calendar
Christine Terechenok Mark your calendars for upcoming events. October 29 – Tennis social at Cottonwood November 1 – First tennis club meeting 5:00 p.m. in the Lakeview Room November 6-12 – Bradshaw week long tournament at Cottonwood November 19 – Tennis welcome back picnic December 3 – Tennis social at Trilogy and Tennis Christmas party December 17 – SunBird/Springfield hosts Cottonwood…
Card Games & Sports, November 2016
Play on the wildside… Golf with the Rattlesnakes
The Rattlesnakes will be playing Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons, November through March. We play a modified Stableford format with both random teams and individual games. This format assigns fixed points for your stroke score on each hole. Run for the Jackpot and progressive KP’s are optional fun and challenging contests with opportunities to win money.…