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SunBird Lions Club – July 2025

Cheers Social Group Activities

Dementia Friendly Info Class

Sheryl Keeme Since Sun Lakes has been designated a Dementia Friendly Community, many Sun Lakes residents have taken the Dementia Friend Info class. The Info Session helps in understanding dementia and how to best help friends, neighbors, and associates living with it. There are still many neighbors in our community who have not yet been…

Makar Sankranti—Crepe and Pancake Festival

As the new year comes, many Hindus celebrate this new beginning with special foods, customs, and festive occasions. Among these, Makar Sankranti (Crepe and Pancake Festival) holds a special place in the hearts of India. This vibrant festival commemorates the sun’s transition into the zodiac sign of Capricorn (Makara). Annually celebrated on Jan. 14 or…

Artists: Come in from the Cold

The SunBird Artists Club will be presenting its 13th Annual Art Exhibition on Feb. 10, and is looking for area artists who would like to advance their exposure. The exhibit takes place in our well-lit ballroom at the SunBird Golf Resort on Riggs Road. We invite artists working in all mediums: painters, potters, sculptors, original…

Social Events

SunBird Lions Bingo Friday, Feb. 2 and 16, Ballroom, 5:30 p.m. SunBird Lions Bingo is back for another exciting season. As usual, our season runs through April on the first and third Friday of the month. Ticket sales begin at 5:30 p.m., and the first game begins at 6:30 p.m. There are 15 games nightly.…

Board of Directors Meeting Notes

Chuck Heitbrink, HOA Board Secretary The board of directors had a regular business meeting on Dec. 18 in the ballroom of the clubhouse. The following are notes from this meeting. Members present: Nancy Eckstein, Dirk Close, Jim Anderson, Dan Buescher, Bob Morris, Chuck Heitbrink, and Manager Layne Varney The meeting was called to order at 10…

Traffic Safety

The number-one priority of the Rules Compliance Committee (RCC) is safety. At each committee meeting, we discuss traffic safety. One goal of the committee is to prevent traffic accidents (car, golf cart, bike, and pedestrian) by driving awareness on the importance of traffic safety throughout the community. At the November 2023 RCC meeting, the committee…