Tag: golf

Golf Club 15th annual general meeting

The SunBird Golf Club annual general meeting will be held on February 14, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. in the SunBird ballroom. Voting for two expiring board of director positions will take place at this time. If unable to make the meeting, stop in at the Pro Shop to fill in an absentee ballot anytime between…

Candidates for SBGA

Eric Gossling

Eric Gossling, 1801 E. La Costa Drive, 480-339-0230 (home), email: [email protected] My vision for SBGA: To have a well-maintained golf course that is easily accessible to SunBird residents and also to outside players at a reasonable cost. The strengths/experiences I would bring: I have a business background, with a university degree in Business Administration. I have 30…

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…