James Gascoyne Another season of trivia started October 5 and the number of teams has grown to 11 with more expected as the snowbirds continue to arrive. Maynard’s Crew won the first three games with Blue Water Wonders and Poco Listo winning games four and five respectively. We start promptly at 6:00 p.m. and end…
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Front Page, December 2016
SunBird Singers Christmas Concert December 7 & 8
Norm Ott The SunBird Singers, under the direction of Owen and Joyce Bae, will present their annual Christmas Concert, “Winter Wonderland,” on Wednesday and Thursday, December 7 and 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the SunBird Clubhouse Ballroom. Essentially all of you are familiar with a poem that you heard as children and one that you…
Card Games & Sports, November 2016
SunBird Tennis calendar
Christine Terechenok Mark your calendars for upcoming events. October 29 – Tennis social at Cottonwood November 1 – First tennis club meeting 5:00 p.m. in the Lakeview Room November 6-12 – Bradshaw week long tournament at Cottonwood November 19 – Tennis welcome back picnic December 3 – Tennis social at Trilogy and Tennis Christmas party December 17 – SunBird/Springfield hosts Cottonwood…
Card Games & Sports, November 2016
Sign-up for the SunBird CRAB Golf Tournament
Norm Ott The SunBird CRAB Tournament, also known as the Team Championship Tournament, will be held on Saturday, November 19. This tournament is a competition between the Canadian Club, the Roadrunners Club, the Americans and the Bandits Club. The goal is to have 30 foursomes with a player from each club in each foursome. Points…
Card Games & Sports, November 2016
Salute Our Vets Golf tournament
Fred Garmeson On November 12, veterans, Lions and friends will tee off for 18 holes of golf, fun and prizes. For the low, low price of $40 you get coffee and donuts at check in, 18 holes of golf with cart (if required), lunch and the chance to win cash and some fantastic prizes. Winners…
Clubs & Classes, November 2016
SunBird Irish Club news
Mary Pilon Welcoming new and returning members of the Irish Club, President Walt Kinney opened the first meeting of our 2016-2017 session on Thursday, October 6 at 6:00 p.m. in the Horizon Room. The minutes of April’s patio party/meeting were read and approved. The Treasurer’s report followed and was approved. There are several committee chairperson…
Clubs & Classes, November 2016
SunBird American/German club news
Frank Nechvatal The meeting was called to order by Co-President Larry Schoenborn at 6:00 p.m. in the Horizon Room. Membership collected dues from 23 members. Vice-president Barb Valentine began collecting $15 per person for the Oktoberfest Dinner which was held on Monday, October 17. This dinner was for members and their guests. Delores arranged for…
Clubs & Classes, November 2016
An exciting year planned for Kare Bears
Rosie VanderVeen At the November 16 Kare Bear meeting Robin Atwood from the Chandler Police Department will be discussing the lock boxes to be attached to the entry door. Your house key would be inside the box for emergency entry by police. As you might recall in the good old days they would have to…
Community News, November 2016
Chapel Center Treasure Sale and restaurant raffle
Barbara Reiss The Sun Lakes Chapel Board is having its 12th annual Treasure Sale plus a restaurant raffle. The top prize for the restaurant raffle is $100 at Starbucks plus four dinners at different restaurants. There will be at least 12 winners of multiple dinners for two. The Treasure Sale will be held on Friday,…
Community News, November 2016
Giant Auction – November 18
The 2016 CRAB Tournament Giant Auction, with auctioneer extraordinaire Joel Sybesma, will be held on November 18 at 2:00 p.m. on the patio. All SunBird residents are invited to join in the fun. Our yearly auction of goods and services will, once again, be the precursor to the CRAB golf tournament which gets off to…