Arlene Block SunBird Lions Club Bingo will be resuming on Friday, Nov. 3. Bingo will be held the first and third Friday of each month. You can get your table and cards in the SunBird ballroom at 5:30 p.m., and the games will begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. Bring your family, friends, and neighbors. There…
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November 2023, Clubs & Classes
SunBird Lions in Action
Arlene Block Come share delicious cake each month with us as we celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, and the excitement of being a SunBird Lion. Meetings are the third Tuesday of the month in the Lakeview Room at the SunBird clubhouse at 4:30 p.m. Everyone is invited. You can see what makes SunBird Lions so special and…
November 2023, Clubs & Classes
SunBird Lions Club in Action
Arlene Block A huge thank you to everyone who helped to make our Back to School Clothing Drive such a success. We were able to deliver 120 two-piece sets as well as 40 individual items, for a total of 280 pieces of clothing. We are so grateful for being able to help these delightful children…
November 2023, Clubs & Classes
Rotary Club of Sun Lakes Names Roger and Judy Edmonds Rotarians of the Month
Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Chair Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) President Victoria Flatley presented the October 2023 Rotarian of the Month award plaque to Roger and Judi Edmonds. Roger and Judi Edmonds, Sun Lakes residents, are dedicated RCSL volunteers. A few of the projects they support are the Rotary Dictionary Project, host…
November 2023, Clubs & Classes
East Valley Rotary Clubs Join in an Adopt-A-Street Project
Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director Three Rotary clubs partnered and volunteered at an Adopt-A-Street cleanup project supported by the City of Tempe. Led by the Rotary Club of Camelback Crossroads (CXR) with the support of Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) and Arizona State University Rotary International Rotaract Club, members/volunteers started at Jaycee…
November 2023, Clubs & Classes
Word of the Month: Resilience
David Zapatka Reader, friend, and fellow bridge player, Pat Schlect, writes, “I was very happy to see your article in the Sun Lakes Splash.I loved the subject. The word I would choose for research is ‘resilience.’ Why? If you had to pick one characteristic or quality you’d most like to have, what would it be?…
November 2023, Clubs & Classes
It’s Hiking Season!
Warren Wasescha, Sun Lakes Hiking Club November marks the start of the Sun Lakes Hiking Club 2023-24 hiking season and, hopefully, much-needed cooler weather! Our first event is a Welcome Back picnic for returning hiking club members and is open to anyone else living in Sun Lakes or SunBird who is interested in learning more…
November 2023, Clubs & Classes
Korean War Veterans
Rich Volpe, Chapter Commander Sometimes a little change is good, and it is nice to get back to our normal scheduling of meetings. We soon will be approaching our holiday season, which will carry us through the end of the year. Our next meeting will be held at 10 a.m. at Black Bear Diner on…
November 2023, Clubs & Classes
Desert Navy Update
Richard Volpe As we approach the month of November, there are some changes that have been made regarding the times and location of our monthly meetings. Our next scheduled meeting is on Friday, Nov. 17. The meeting will be held at Black Bear Diner at 10 a.m. The restaurant is located at the far end…
November 2023, Clubs & Classes
¿Habla Español?
Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish? Our group is informal, and our purpose is to have fun talking and listening to each other while improving our language skills. We discuss topics suggested by members and, when needed, we help each other with grammar and vocabulary. We encourage intermediate Spanish speakers to…