Cheers is a social club with membership of 175 and growing. We are open to singles in Sun Lakes, Springfield, SunBird, and Solera communities. Whether you are a year-round resident or visit us during the winter months, you are invited to become a part of the Cheers family. We offer many activities and programs, including…
Category: November 2022
Clubs & Classes, November 2022
Computer Booters Update
Helen Seaton, Publicity Director Someone from the Ed Robson Library will give a presentation at the Computer Booters Club general meeting on Nov. 9, on the many electronic services the library offers the Sun Lakes community. The Robson Library is part of the Maricopa County Library District. Some examples are the eMedia services, which include…
Clubs & Classes, November 2022
News from the Sky: Be Prepared for Holiday Travel at Phoenix Sky Harbor
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Holiday travel soon will be in full swing at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and being prepared for the expected surge in passengers can be easy and simple. America’s Friendliest Airport® recommends travelers get to the airport at least two hours prior to flight departure, and three hours if you’re…
Card Games & Sports, November 2022
Golf Course Issues
Don’t forget! Please report all requests or issues regarding the golf course to the Golf Shop by calling 480-883-0820 or stopping in. We work closely with the superintendent to ensure these items are addressed.
Card Games & Sports, November 2022
Play on the Wild Side—Golf with the Rattlesnakes
The SunBird Rattlesnakes will be playing Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons, November through March. We play a flighted, modified Stableford format with individual competition. This format assigns fixed points for your stroke score on each hole. “Snake of the Season,” closest to the pin, and progressive KPs are fun and challenging contests with opportunities to win…
Card Games & Sports, November 2022
CRAB No More
After 14 years of raising money for capital expenses for the golf course, the CRAB Tournament Committee has disbanded. Neither the annual November tournament nor the community auction will run this year. The Golf Board has declared that all proceeds be earmarked for general revenue, so we no longer have a mandate to direct our…
Card Games & Sports, November 2022
Friday 9-Hole Couples Golf
Welcome back to all of our snowbirds! A few of your faithful friends have continued to play throughout the hot summer, and we are ready to have more of you join us as we begin this new season. If you love golf and you love to enjoy the fellowship of others, this group is for…
Card Games & Sports, November 2022
Free Introductory Golf Lessons for SunBird Residents
Sandy Crane Whether you are new to golfing or just getting back into the game, SunBird Golf Club volunteers can help you get started. The Golf Club volunteers are offering lessons on fairway shots, chipping, and putting on Sunday afternoons from 3 to 4:30 p.m. There will be three sessions: Nov. 20 and 27, and…
Card Games & Sports, November 2022
Bridge Quips
Shirley Jackson The First Response (from Larry): “With 4-4 in the majors, respond 1 Heart to a minor suit opening bid. With 5-5 in the majors, respond in the higher-ranking suit first!”
Card Games & Sports, November 2022
Pre and Post Overseed
Laurie Kelech, Golf Shop Manager Here is what you were seeing a few days before closing for overseed. We began by thatching and spraying the course in preparation for the seed. The course changed color as the grass died off in preparation for the new rye seed. With the cooler temperatures and lots of water,…