The election of member candidates to the SunBird Golf Club Board of Directors will be held at the Friday, Feb. 16, annual meeting. Members in good standing may cast their votes either at the meeting or in person at the Golf Shop for two weeks prior to the meeting. The following three SBGC members are…
Gail Schroeder Judy Johnston, president of the SunBird Ladies Niners Golf Club, and the Niners met with W. Steven Martin (W), founder of the 911 Toy Drive, and his therapy dog Chief for our 21st Annual 911 Toy Drive. We have been donating toys to W’s 501(c)(3) nonprofit foundation since 2002, but W has been…
Lisa Onyx We had a great turnout after golf on Jan. 2 for our monthly business meeting and happy hour hosted by the Horizon Room. The winning team of the 321 Best Net Tournament was Connie Franklin, Jackie Huyghebaert, Trish Carrel, and Diane Robinson. Coming in second place were Pat McInnes, Toni Leonard, Elaine Carle,…
David Zapatka Slicing serve returns and dinks are favorite shots of mine. A slice puts backspin on the ball. The slice makes the ball travel from 6 o’clock to 12 o’clock back toward the player who contacted the ball. These shots can be hit with a forehand or a backhand. A slice is effective for these reasons.…
Scott Moore The SunBird Men’s Golf Club had its first 2024 meeting on Jan. 2, with just over 40 members joining in for coffee and donuts, including our newest member, Jerry Anders. Scott Stohr and the board kicked things off with a bit of old business. One important topic was the open Men’s Club Executive…
Arlene Block SunBird Lions Club held a four-person scramble on Dec. 16 to benefit Childhood Cancer. Coffee and donuts were provided at check-in, and a lunch with prizes immediately followed golf. There were 11 men’s teams, 11 couples teams, and two women’s teams. The tournament was a success, thanks to the corporations and individuals who…