Mark Hall Est-ce qu’il y a des francophiles a SunBird? Mardi le 23 novembre de 17h a 18h30, vous serez le bienvenue de nous rejoindre chez moi a 6351 S. Sawgrass pour une “happy hour” de conversation francaise. Textez-moi (970-281-9918) pour plus d’informations. A bientot! Are there any Francophiles in SunBird? On Tuesday, Nov. 23,…
Colleen Ann Williams My mother Colleen Ann Williams moved to SunBird two years ago after moving here from California. She was more than proud to buy her own home. Looking back, it was like this special place was always waiting for her. After recently retiring from Intel, she soaked up long days of golf with…
David Zapatka Reader and dear friend Ellen Engel suggested I look at Mental Floss’ article on contronyms. I subscribed to Mental Floss for years and enjoyed the magazine. Today, you can only read it online, as its print version has been discontinued. Contronym noun con·tro·nym | ˈkän-trə-ˌnim variant – contranym: a word having two meanings that contradict one…
Marianna Buescher I want to share with you our experience the morning that my husband had a stroke, so that you will be able to see the signs if something similar happens to you. It was 5 a.m., and Dan was getting ready to go play pickleball. He said something to me, and it sounded…
Women and a few men are getting in shape with a low-impact, full-body exercise program called Essentrics®, a dynamic stretch program designed to lengthen, strengthen, and tone the body. The class will be taught by certified instructor Melissa Craig. Melissa is an avid golfer and tennis player. She has been practicing Essentrics® for about seven…
Chuck Heitbrink, HOA Board Secretary The board of directors met on Monday, Sept. 27, at 10 a.m. in the ballroom. The following are notes from that meeting: Members present: Steve Seel, Lisa Onyx, Jim Anderson, Dan Buescher, Dirk Close, Linda DiPalma, Chuck Heitbrink, and Manager Layne Varney The meeting was called to order at 10…