Tag: golf

Annual Kare Bear Golf Tournament February 25

Jackie Baker and Sherry Fann

Rosie VanderVeen Arrangements are being finalized for the annual Kare Bear Golf Tournament on February 25, with sign-in at 8:00 a.m.; shotgun start at 9:00 a.m. Format is four person scramble, 120 players maximum! Hurry and get your foursome together for the meager price of $40 per person. Included in the price is a savory…

SunBird Men’s Golf Association

The Sunbird Men’s Golf Association conducts tournament events each Thursday morning. The events are in the form of individual stroke/net play, four person scrambles, two person best ball or other games at the discretion of the tournament committee. Events are handicapped and flighted which allows players of all skill levels to have a chance for…

Americans capture the 2016 CRAB tournament crown

Norm Ott The 2016 Team Championship also known as the CRAB tournament and its pre-tournament auction were again a big success. A total of $13,562 was generated for the SunBird Golf Course capital fund. This tournament, which is a competition among the Canadians, Roadrunners, Americans and Bandits, is the only tournament of its kind where…

Pro’s Corner

Happy New Year, everyone! Dave Jones, Head Golf Pro/Pro Shop Manager This is the start of a new year and we hope that it is a good one for you. We have had quite a few new members join the Golf Club and we would like to welcome them: Ross Bennett, Gary Hodges, Sue Mallery,…

SunBird Ladies Golf news

Barb Wallace and Tammy Bachonfer

Tammy Bachofner Happy New Year! May this year bring you more distance, straighter drives and putts that make it to the hole in one stroke. Please note: The ladies net shoot out has been rescheduled to January 13. Also a friendly reminder: Please be sure to sign up for golf by Saturday evening as our…

Free introductory golf lessons

Are you interested in playing golf but don’t know how to get started? This lesson is for you. Join us on the driving range on January 23, February 20 and March 20 at 3:30 p.m. SunBird Golf Club’s top players from our ladies and men’s clubs will introduce you to the basic shots: driving, chipping…

ILGA membership drive

Susan Utzinger The Ironwood Ladies’ Golf Association (18 hole league) will hold its annual membership drive on Thursday, December 8. Ladies who are seriously considering joining a golf league are most welcome to join us for a round of golf that day. Green fees are complimentary and you will be paired with other ILGA members.…