Tag: SunBird Golf Club

Golfing in the Summer Heat

Laurie Kelech, Golf Shop Manager People may view this weather as some of the worst conditions to golf in. But instead of whining about it, learn some tips that will keep you safe while you enjoy playing a round here at SunBird Golf Club. • Early tee time: A simple way to avoid the heat…

The SunBird Golf Club Needs Your Help!

Wayne Onyx In April, one of the two pumps used to provide irrigation to the golf course failed. The back-up pump is in poor shape and could also fail at any time. Without an irrigation pumping system, the golf course will not be able to maintain grass or fountains, which directly impacts our entire community…

Thank You

SunBird Golf Club Board of Directors On behalf of the SunBird Golf Board of Directors and SunBird’s community of golfers, thank you for your vote to pass the proposed CC&R amendment. Your votes and your voices were heard. As you know, the CC&R amendment passed with 983 yes votes. A majority of 816 yes votes…

SunBird Golf Club Tournament Listing 2020-21

Brendan Waddell, Golf Course Superintendent Mark your calendars for the following tournaments coming up in the next few months! Jan. 9 or 16 (Saturday): Founder’s Tournament* Feb. 6 or 13 (Saturday): Lion’s Club Tournament Feb. 24 (Wednesday): Bandits Tournament March 6 (Saturday): CRAB Tournament Shoot outs will be held Friday afternoons rather than Sunday afternoons.…

Thanks to Donors of the Overseeding Fund

Julie Anderson, Treasurer, SunBird Golf Club A big thank you, again, to all who donated to the SunBird Golf Club’s annual overseed fund. Golfers and nongolfers contributed a record-breaking $16,000 to help us “green up” the golf course for the 2020-21 season, which is a tremendous help in offsetting the $37,000 cost for seed alone.…

News from the SunBird Golf Club

SunBird G. C. Board of Directors After months of discussion, it has been decided that after overseeding, we will be holding morning shotguns on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, only if all holes are filled. If all holes are not filled, then there is a possibility the group will go to tee time.

Early Bird Golf Specials

Julie Anderson, Treasurer, SunBird Golf Club SunBird Golf Course (SBGC) offers a wide variety of golf packages to meet the preferences of all our golfers. For the first time ever, SBGC is offering early bird specials on punch cards and a limited-time sale on membership/annual pass packages. Punch Cards: Early bird punch cards are on…

Overseeding Update

Brendan Waddell, Golf Course Superintendent The golf course will be closing on Sunday, Oct. 11, for our 2020-21 overseeding. We will start seeding on that day and hopefully be done by late Monday, Oct. 12. Please always refrain from driving or walking on the course. This includes the evening times. While the seed is getting…

CRAB Tournament and Auction Postponed

Norm Ott The annual CRAB Tournament and Auction, one of the largest and most important fundraisers in support of the SunBird Golf Club, has been postponed. This postponement is due to the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions that may still be in play in November. Preparations and collection of goods to be bid on at the auction…

Thank You, Residents!

Julie Anderson, Secretary/Treasurer, SunBird Golf Club A huge shout out to all our generous SunBird residents who so graciously contributed to the annual overseed fund! To date, we have received over $14,000 from approximately 165 residents—golfers and non-golfers. You can read more about this annual undertaking in our course superintendent’s message, but in short, the…