Cindy Vig and Karen Gilmore The East Valley Executive Travel Team League is composed of SunBird Golf Resort, Sun Lakes, Ironwood, and Palo Verde. Each team has eight players, representing their club in a match play format. SunBird plays each team once, and points are accumulated during the season of November, December, and January. The…
Christina Riley, Assistant Golf Shop Manager 11/10 (Wednesday) – SunBird CommUNITY Green Wine & Beer Tasting 11/17 (Wednesday) – U.S. Kids 18-Hole Tournament – noon start – 80 kids 11/19 (Friday) – CRAB Auction 11/20 (Saturday) – CRAB Tournament 11/25 (Thursday) – Thanksgiving Shotgun 12/11 (Saturday) – SunBird CommUNITY Green Open 12/25 (Saturday) – Christmas Shotgun
The SunBird Golf Club is only a few weeks away from the re-emergence of one of the most significant annual fundraising events in support of the golf course. The CRAB Team Golf Challenge and its accompanying Community Auction are returning to their normal November time slots after the 2020 events had to be postponed until…
Duane Dub, Vice-President SBGC In 2021 we are showcasing the golf course carvings by highlighting a carving (or two) each month. Let us start with the history. In 2006 Leo Buries, our golf course manager, was left with dead and downed trees from the monsoon season. Rather than pay for the removal of the stumps,…
Laurie Kelech, Golf Shop Manager Welcome back, old and new members, to SunBird Golf Club. I hope you had an enjoyable and stress-free summer. While most of you were away, the SunBird team was still hard at work to make the golf course and Golf Shop a truly special place, where wonderful memories are made…
Lisa Onyx It takes a lot of helping hands to run the Lady 18ers Golf League, but one of our hardest-working members is Karen DeLong, our weekly play chairperson. Karen is responsible for setting up the fun games we play each week, setting up the foursomes, and tallying the results after each round of…
As mentioned in last month’s news article, the popular community live auction, sponsored by the SunBird Golf Club, will be returning to the clubhouse patio on Friday, Nov. 19, 2021. The accompanying tournament on Saturday, Nov. 20, however, will be a team-against-team event, similar to the former CRAB tournament, but will be renamed as a…
SunBird Community Green is a fundraiser committee made up of golfers and non-golfers who are united in a Vision: “To support our community through fundraising events and donor outreach programs to continue the legacy of SunBird Golf Club.” And Mission: “To keep SunBird Golf Course green and our home values competitive.” Our first event is…
The Lady 18ers golf season kicks off Tuesday, Nov. 2, with golf and lunch. We welcome new members to the group—stop by the Pro Shop, and they will help get you set up! The new executive board for the 2021-22 season were asked some questions so we could get to know them better. Their responses…
Christina Riley, Assistant Golf Shop Manager 10/04 (Monday) to 10/20 (Wednesday) Springfield Overseed 10/05 (Tuesday) – Basha HS Tournament 10/09 (Saturday) – Superintendent’s Revenge, 8 a.m. Shotgun Scramble 10/09 (Saturday) – Overseed begins after the Superintendent’s Revenge; closing at noon 10/11(Monday) to 10/18 (Monday) – The Golf Shop is closed 10/26 (Tuesday) – Course re-opens,…