The 2019 Bocce Ball Marathon was a success. SunBird is looking forward to an even bigger and better competition for next year. Two-person teams will compete for cash prizes and bragging rights as SunBird’s finest rollers. Everyone is encouraged to participate. You need not be an outstanding athlete to be a great bocce player. The…
Category: December 2019
Community News, December 2019
The Remodeling Corner
Janet Cook This day and age, it is more common for family and friends to be scattered across the map. People move to pursue higher education, jobs, even for a location preference like our Arizona winter weather! Whether one has elderly parents you’d like to keep a closer eye on, or adult kids and grandkids…
Clubs & Classes, December 2019
American/Irish Club news
Mary Pilon November’s meeting of the Irish Club was held on the patio on Thursday, Nov. 7. President Jack opened the meeting with the pledge to the flag, followed by Treasurer James’ report. Our treasury has $6,062.00, plus $117.00 petty cash in the bank. It was suggested that we donate $10.00 per member towards the…
Association News, December 2019
2020 Board of Directors Elections
The board of directors elections are still in progress. The ballot box is located just outside the office in the clubhouse. Voting deadline is Monday, Dec. 16, at 4 p.m. Ballots will be verified and tallied by the Election Committee on Tuesday, Dec. 17, and results announced later that day. For more information, please contact…
Association News, December 2019
Manager’s Report
Layne Varney Phase 1, mission complete! The clubhouse flooring and update of Phase 1 this year has now finally been completed. This project added color, vibrance, light, and a whole new updated look to most of the interior of the clubhouse. Flooring, paint colors, furniture, décor, balcony railing, stairway handrails, elevator cab, office, and much more.…
Clubs & Classes, December 2019
SunBird American/German Club news and happenings
Frank Nechvatal Our club celebrated its Christmas Party on Monday Dec. 9, at 5 p.m. in the Horizon Room. We dined on salad, roast chicken covered with cheese and bacon, mashed potatoes, veggies, and a dessert. Members had a choice of beverages – beer, wine, soft drinks, or coffee. Our next meeting will be Tuesday, Jan. 28, at…
Association News, December 2019
When ACC permits are required
Architectural Control Committee (ACC) With residents returning to SunBird, it is usually a time that homeowners begin to do some home improvements. The ACC would like to remind you that all outside work requires an approved ACC permit. A permit can be provided at the office to be completed and submitted to obtain that approval…
Card Games & Sports, December 2019
Merry Christmas, Bridge Players
Time is passing quickly, and we don’t want anyone to miss the SunBird annual Bridge Gala! Mark your calendar for Feb. 16, at 1 p.m. for a fun-filled afternoon in the Horizon Room. As usual, a dinner will follow the play, and more information will be in the SunBird News in January and February. Tickets to…
Card Games & Sports, December 2019
Free lessons start at Cottonwood tennis courts
Penny Petersen The first free lessons of the season began Oct. 21, with 16 people attending, including two who hadn’t touched a racket in years. But the classes are not only for beginners. Many intermediate and higher players attend in order to work on a specific skill like serving, backhand, or overhead shots. Players learn…
Community News, December 2019
Memorial Notifications
The memorial notifications have been relocated from the table in the lobby to the counter in the Billiards Room.