Many members are reading this article back where snowbirds fly when the thermometer starts to rise – and rise it did at the end of March! For those of you still in SunBird, shotgun starts for May change to 7:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Watch for more directional and No Trespassing signs to be posted…
Tag: golf
Card Games & Sports, May 2015
SunBird Niners honor cancer survivors
At the Niners’ monthly meeting in March we honored those in our group who are cancer survivors with pink carnations.
Front Page, May 2015
SunBird Men’s Golf enjoys special events
Norm Ott The month of March saw the SunBird Men’s Golf Club participate in four special events in addition to one regular Thursday tournament. Two of the special events were the finals of the Men’s SunBird Club Championship held on March 5 and the Ladies and Men’s Mixed Net Shootout held on March 6. Jack…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Roadrunners memorial bench project complete
In early April the Roadrunners Golf and Social Club was authorized to start a landscape improvement project for their memorial bench which is located on the SunBird golf course next to the number 11 tee box. The project plan was approved and with help from Roadrunner members Gary Whistler, Gary Dreyer and Bill Johnson and…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Roadrunners Golf Tournament results
Norm Ott The Roadrunners Club hosted its annual golf tournament on Saturday, March 21. The tournament was a four person scramble format. Placement was determined by net scores. The field consisted of 132 players (33 foursomes) divided into three flights by handicap. The organizing committee for this tournament included co-chairs MaryLou Trautmann and Shirley Hunt…
Card Games & Sports, April 2015
SunBird Niners host Sun Lakes Niners
Rosie VanderVeen The SunBird Lady Niners hosted a Home and Home with the Sun Lakes Ladies Niners on February 17. It was a great time of fun, fellowship and round of golf, followed by a delicious lunch prepared and served by our wonderful staff in the Horizon Room. We had so much fun and delight…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
A golfing legacy
What does it mean to leave a legacy, a heritage, a personal footprint that can make a difference to the future of our Golf Club? It means recognizing that this club was our home course for many years. It means honoring the good times and lasting friendships it gave us. It means improving the financial…
Card Games & Sports, April 2015
Bandits donate to SunBird Golf Course
Dave Jones accepted a check from Denny Thomas, representing the Bandits golfing group, to further golf course projects at SunBird. The Bandits contribute each year to furthering the beauty and playability of the golf course.
Card Games & Sports, April 2015
SunBird Lady Golfers
Jean Pritchard What a busy month. First, on February 10 and 17, was the Stolhiem Cup, where the Canadian ladies (and friends) competed with the American ladies for the Stolhiem Championship. The first week the Americans were ahead, but by the time the tally was totaled and lunch was finished on the second week, the…
Card Games & Sports, April 2015
SunBird Men’s Golf Association news
Norm Ott The SunBird Men’s Golf Association meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 9:00 a.m. in the Clubhouse Ballroom. It is at the March meeting each year that officers for the coming year are elected. At this March’s meeting, Dave Sims, chairman of the nominating committee, presented the following slate of nominees;…