As we continue to endure the summer heat, the SunBird Pickleball Club is finding solace in our shared passion for the game and the camaraderie of our community. Though the temperatures are still high, we’re eagerly anticipating the cooler days ahead that promise more enjoyable play and vibrant social gatherings. Happy Birthday, Don Patterson (Dawg)!…
We had an amazing end-of-year event in which many of our players got to compete in a fun round robin and win prizes like cars, drinks, and other pickleball trinkets. A delicious lunch was served by Espy. Many thanks to Julie and her staff for a great meal. The SunBird Mixed Nuts mixed doubles team…
February is the month for our annual Pickle 4 Purple Charity event, which is our fundraiser for the Alzheimer’s Association. So many people have been touched by this devastating disease, and we are looking to raise money for research and caregiving. It is a fun event to play in (all levels are welcome). Volunteers, sponsors,…
Happy New Year from the SunBird Pickleball Club! Everyone is enjoying the play, laughter, and smiles! Welcome to our newest club members Jim and Colleen Torbett! Welcome back to two of our players who took some time off but have returned to play, Alan Hodge and Lee Frederick. Some club members had a great time…
Welcome to our new club members Belle Smith, Brian Smith, Don Patterson, and Curtis Seiders! We’re looking forward to spending more time on the courts with you! Club sign-up continues as people return to SunBird. Please come to the courts with your $20 the first time you play (cash only). Sign the waiver, and you…
Welcome back, snowbirds! Thank you to all our summer players who endured through the heat, humidity, and bugs! What fun times we have had on the courts. Welcome to our newest club member Wanda Feliciano! Club sign-up continues as people return to SunBird. Please come to the courts with your $20 (cash only) the first…
The SunBird Pickleball Club enjoyed a fun and festive Fourth of July celebration that included the flag raising, prayer, and songs that honored our great country. Great games were had by all on the courts. The summer sessions are managed via an online SignUpGenius. If you would like to be added, send your email address…
The SunBird Pickleball Club is enjoying cooler evening hours. The summer sessions are managed via an online SignUp genius. If you would like to be added, send your email address to Marianna Buescher at [email protected], or call her at 480-285-4501. Drop-in hours from May 1 through Oct. 31 are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 7…
The SunBird Pickleball Club wrapped up our 2021-22 season with a bang! We had a fun round robin followed by a delicious lunch. The big winners were Jim Zaccone, Lisa Dingeldein, Jeff Seaman, Cindy Krautwurst, Jayne Klein, and Sue Stephenson. We have added over 30 new members this season, bringing our member count to over…
The SunBird Pickleball Club, along with many, many friends of pickleball, knocked it out of the park on Feb. 25, 26, and 27 at our annual Pickle 4 Purple (P4P) Tournament. We raised $13,100 for the Alzheimer’s Association, and we donated $1,000 to our Neighbors Helping Neighbors fund in SunBird. Thank you to everyone who…