Frank Nechvatal Happy New Year to our members. Hope you enjoyed our Christmas Party on Dec. 12. The food was good, and the friendship was outstanding! Our January meeting will feature a Trivia Night with James Gascoyne, alias Sherlock Holmes, hosting the game. Do your best, as we will have a prize for the winner.…
Tag: MEETINGS
January 2025, Association News
Board of Directors Meeting Notes
The board of directors had a regular business meeting on Nov. 25 at 10 a.m. in the ballroom. The following are notes from this meeting. The next scheduled board of directors business meeting is scheduled for Jan. 27, 2025, at 10 a.m. in the ballroom. Members Present: Nancy Eckstein, Dirk Close, Dave Eddington, Chuck Heitbrink,…
December 2024, Card Games & Sports
Men’s Golf Club News
Scott Moore Hello to all. As one of our many seasonal residents, I am glad to be back at SunBird! Although we seasonal folks didn’t have to endure the summer, like the full-time SunBirders did, if you live somewhere in the West, it was probably quite a bit over “normal temperatures” for you, too. Men’s…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
AAUW Southeast Valley Welcomed Members Back

Mary Kenny AAUW (American Association of University Women) Southeast Valley Branch (SEV) kicked off its 2024-25 programming year with an afternoon social attended by more than 50 members. Introductions of key volunteers were followed by highlights for the coming year, including the statewide Fall Forum, the Holiday Fund Brunch, and the annual Scholarship Fundraiser. In…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Desert Valley Veterans
Commander Rich Volpe Our commander would like to take a moment to give a word of thanks for the large turnout at our last meeting and for the support we receive as we start a new chapter in our role of supporting veterans in need. Also noted is appreciation for those who volunteered their time…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Garden Club

The SunBird Garden Club welcomes new members at any time! We generally meet in the ballroom at 9 a.m., on the second Friday of the month from October through April. Our annual membership is only $10. While many of our members assist in our mission of assisting in beautifying several common areas of our community,…
December 2024, Association News
Board of Directors Meeting Notes
The board of directors had a scheduled business meeting on Monday, Oct. 28, at 10 a.m. in the clubhouse ballroom. The next board of directors business meeting is scheduled for Dec. 16, 2024, at 10 a.m. in the ballroom. The following are notes from the October business meeting. Members present: Nancy Eckstein, Dirk Close, Dave…
November 2024, Card Games & Sports
Friday 9-Hole Couples Golf
Welcome home, snowbirds! The hot summer did not deter a dozen or so of our faithful members. We admire their dedication but are glad the weather is now a little friendlier. The golf course is ready, and we are anxious to begin. If you love golf and you love to enjoy the fellowship of others,…
Card Games & Sports, November 2024
SunBird Men’s Club News
Jack Cooper, SunBird Men’s Golf Club President It is finally fall here in the Valley of the Sun, and our fall and winter residents have started returning to beautiful SunBird for some fun and relaxation. On behalf of your Men’s Club president, we would like to welcome you back. The first Men’s Club meeting is…
November 2024, Clubs & Classes
The Linux Operating System vs. Windows
Helen Seaton Computer Booters will be holding a short presentation on the Linux Operating System and whether it is a viable replacement for Microsoft Windows. The presentation will address what Linux is and some of the most popular distributions. Other topics that will be discussed will be the various applications that will work with Linux…