Every 30 days or so, I have the distinct pleasure of putting together words of encouragement for the members of our community with any interest in the game of tennis. I give the times and days we meet and schedules for any socials or local tournaments, etc. The month of October is upon us, and…
The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood will hold its next meeting on Nov. 18, 2021, at 1 p.m. via Zoom. Our guest speaker is Marcia Fine, award-winning author, who will speak about her wickedly funny book Stressed in Scottsdale. It is a comedy about a harried mother and wife trying to cope with everyday life.…
The SunBird Golf Club is only a few weeks away from the re-emergence of one of the most significant annual fundraising events in support of the golf course. The CRAB Team Golf Challenge and its accompanying Community Auction are returning to their normal November time slots after the 2020 events had to be postponed until…
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…