Jacque Texeira The audience laughed, moaned, and cheered at the Fun Lakers Fun Feud event. Congratulations to the Mayacres team: Linda and Nick Whitacres, Joan Carlisle, and Ron Deraas, who won the cash prize. However, the Double D’s and The Boobs, the Purple People Eaters, Low Expectations, the O’Solomio Family, the Prime Timers, the Fillins,…
November Rock of the Month
Celebrating Dorothy Sykes, Longtime SunBird Bridge Player
Holidays Are in the Air
Join Us for Adventure
Clubs & Classes, December 2022
Fun and Games to a Murder Mystery
Community News, December 2022
Sheriff’s Posse Commander Celebrating 40 Years as a First Responder
Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse Commander Craig Lloyd answered the call of duty and became a volunteer first responder in Arizona back in December of 1982. Forty years have passed, and Craig has pretty much seen it all. Craig started his volunteering as an EMT-certified National Ski Patrolman at the Sunrise Ski…
Community News, December 2022
Word of the Month: Run
David Zapatka Reader Carmela Hopkins writes, “Every month I look for your column in the Splash. Have you considered an article on the word ‘run?’ You’re on a run. I mean roll.” There are more definitions of this word than any word I have researched. Here are a few. Run verb a. to go faster than…
Community News, December 2022
U.S. Military History: Unrecognized Heroes
Ross Dunfee When you hear your service-song played and you were in that branch of military service, please stand and be recognized. And so, the song goes, Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, and now Space Force. In turn, veterans of each branch of military service stand, the audience appropriately applauds the veterans, and…
Card Games & Sports, December 2022
SBGC President’s Report
Dave White, President, SunBird Golf Club Welcome back to our 238 golf club members. The overseed was great, with a little hiccup. We lost about 10% of the seed due to the 1.2 inches of rain we had about a week after the seed went down. The crew went out and hand raked most of…
Card Games & Sports, December 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.