John Valentine We meet on Monday and Wednesday evenings in the Apache Room, which is on the third floor. Buy-in is $1, and we start playing at 6:30 p.m. Please come early. February scores: 2/05. 1st Dan Adams 724, 2nd Dennis Rittenback 720, 3rd John Valentine 717 2/07. 1st Don Siegel 726, 2nd Dan Adams…
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March 2024, Card Games & Sports
Shuffleboard at SunBird
Shuffleboard is a challenging and enjoyable way to spend some time and meet other SunBird residents. There’s more to the game than meets the eye. Many people who were involved in curling enjoy the game because of the similarities in strategy. The activity was born in SunBird in 1994 and was eventually taken over by…
February 2024, Clubs & Classes
Marvelous Mah Jongg
Linda Liberti Marvelous Mah Jongg is similar to regular American Mah Jongg and requires a separate card. The rules and some of the categories are the same, even and odd numbers, 369, consecutive runs, and quints. The differences? Words can be spelled, such as JAC A LLL O PPP EEE (jackalope)—J is a joker, A…
January 2024, Card Games & Sports
Tennis and the Reasons Why!
Perry Rollings As we age, we all have the intention to maintain or work on our fitness. Intentions are all well and good, but faced with gym sessions, squats, and bench presses, the enthusiasm is difficult to maintain. Tennis develops bone strength, stamina, and flexibility and burns around 400 calories per hour. Scheduling to play…
January 2024, Clubs & Classes
Pickleball Club
The Pickleball Club is crushing it for the winter session! Welcome to our newest members Lea Anne and Graham McPherson and Dana Smith. Our Ladies Dance Party is scheduled for Jan. 26 at 4 p.m.—a little pickleball, then a little dancing, followed by snacks and laughs. Ladies, sign up on Team Reach and leave a…
January 2024, Card Games & Sports
Card Scores
500 Darlene Thompson We meet in the Apache Room, which is on the top floor of the clubhouse, on Thursday afternoons at 3 p.m. Please come early. Buy-in is 50 cents. We must leave the chairs and tables where they are located at this time. You have the option to either wear a mask or…
December 2023, Card Games & Sports
Pickleball at SunBird
Welcome to our newest Pickleball Club members: Kristi and Tony Burkhart, Charlotte Foster, Bill Holliday, Marty Martin, and Sherry Williams! And a warm welcome back to Ann Woodley. The Pickleball Club hosted its winter Welcome Back on Nov. 4! The morning play was followed by a delicious brunch in the Horizon Room. The restaurant was…
December 2023, Clubs & Classes
Lions Club Bingo Update
Arlene Block SunBird Lions Club Bingo is held the first and third Friday of each month through April in the SunBird ballroom. It is open to the public. No one under the age of 18 is permitted to play. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. You can get a table with your group or come and…