Category: November 2019

Watercolor classes at SunBird

Jean Anderson is proud of all her students and likes to take photographs of their work. Here she captured Jean Pritchard telling the class how she completed her paintings.

Jean Anderson It’s here. I’m so excited that it’s time to start painting again on Nov. 4. I’ll be back, and classes will start! I couldn’t be more excited. I’ve had a great summer in Oregon, but I’ve missed painting with my Arizona friends. This is your invitation to come have a good time and learn how to…

Memories of Christmas Past concert December 11-12

Jim McCutcheon The theme of the 2019 SunBird Singers’ Christmas concert is “Memories of Christmas Past.” That theme is not to be confused with the “Ghost of Christmas Past,” and there will be no “Bah, humbugs!” allowed. The concert will be a joyous celebration of all things Christmas. In addition to choral pieces, there will…

HOA Dues: Fact or Fiction?

Layne Varney Is it true that we had an HOA dues increase because of the redecorating and upgrades to the clubhouse? That is 100% FICTION. As mentioned in a previous “Fact or Fiction” article, the SunBird Golf Resort has a reserve fund, which is accompanied by a massive, almost overwhelming long-term planning spreadsheet that captures almost…

Lets Keep our clubhouse clean

Layne Varney With the many updates of the clubhouse, we have noticed some practices that, if changed, can help us keep a tighter and more attractive clubhouse. Each room in the clubhouse has a specified number of chairs and tables, which allows the rooms to have the number of tables and chairs to accommodate the number of…

Introducing your 2020 Board of Directors candidates

Jeanne Johnston

Layne Varney This year, the SunBird Golf Resort homeowners association will have three open director seats. Five homeowners have expressed interest in becoming candidates for these positions on the board. The two candidates receiving the most votes will be elected to three-year terms, and the candidate receiving the third number of votes will be elected…