Hiking Group Went to Tucson Madera Canyon on March 12

Ret. Brig. Gen. Briefs Aero Club on Close Air Support Missions

American Irish Club News

Sunbird Lions Club – May

Beat the Heat with Cool Summer Classes

Jan Bobbett and Mary Kenny New Adventures in Learning’s summer semester is just getting started, so there is plenty of time to take advantage of this lifelong learning program while taking a break from the summer heat. Just take a look at a sample of what’s coming in June: “What Is Juneteenth and Why WE…

Art Club Classes Continue Through the Summer

Summer has arrived in SunBird, which brings a bit of a slowdown to activities. Our Art Club continues to meet on Thursday mornings, and though there are fewer of us, we still enjoy each other as we find new subjects and mediums to enjoy painting. As we finished out our season, Irene Coatta shared her…

SunBird Lions Club Installs New Officers

Arlene Block The 27th Anniversary Installation and Awards Dinner was held at the SunBird Golf Resort Horizon Room on April 13. The guest speaker was PCC Larry Palmer. The newly elected officers are as follows: President: Lion PDG Ray Clark Immediate Past President: Lion Gordon Olson Vice President: Lion Chuck Heitbrink Reporting Secretary: Lion Fred…

Desert Threads Makes Tote Bags for Refugees

Sue Bart The Welcome Center of Phoenix receives refugees who have entered the United States legally through the asylum-seeking process. This Center is a stop-over for legal refugees to obtain much-needed supplies, food, change of clothing, personal items, and tote bags before they continue on to sponsors around the United States. Desert Threads is making…

Ray Clark Is New Lions Club President

Arlene Block Lion Ray Clark was recently installed as SunBird Lions Club president for the remainder of 2022 and into 2023. Lion Ray Clark also collects, sorts, and delivers gently used eyeglasses, frames, and hearing aids. Lion Ray Clark also called the numbers at the Bingo games. Thanks, Lion Ray Clark, for your dedication.

Bridge Quips

Shirley Jackson Bertrand Russell wrote, “The life of man is a long march through the night, surrounded by invisible foes, tortured by weariness and pain, towards a goal that few can hope to reach, and where none may tarry long.” Russell wasn’t a bridge player, but he should have been. That quotation can easily be…