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SunBird Lions Club – July 2025

Cheers Social Group Activities

Pickleball Club Updates

Suzanne Lipke The SunBird Pickleball Club has transitioned to our fall/winter hours for play. A link to our flyer with our club hours has been added to the SunBird HOA website (thank you, Wendy!) under “Lifestyle” and then “Clubs” information. Flyers are available in the clubhouse kiosk and are posted in the pickleball glass case…

American/German Club Recap

Frank Nechvatal The German Club had their annual Oktoberfest celebration at the October meeting. The club purchased brats and buns and potato salad for the event. The brats were prepared by Trish DeFlieze. Our Tyrolean hats off to Trish and Gunter for cooking the bratwurst. Club members brought side dishes as part of a potluck…

Social Events

Drum Circle – Therapy for the Soul with Frank Thompson Thursday, Dec. 2, Lakeview Room, 11:30 a.m. Join us as we participate in a group circle drum session. Research has found that drumming accelerates physical healing, boosts the immune system, and has a positive effect on anxiety, grief, and fatigue. Each person will have their…

Scandinavian Club Features the Keyboard Connection

Maynard Iverson, Historian Scandinavian Club SEV members are due for a special treat at the Dec. 19 meeting, to be held in the Arizona Room at Sun Lakes Country Club (Phase 1). The Keyboard Connection will provide Christmas music for the pleasure of attendees. This talented group of local ladies has performed for numerous organizations…

Bridge Quips

Shirley Jackson “The real test of a bridge player isn’t in keeping out of trouble, but in escaping once he’s in it.” —Alfred Sheinwold “Bridge is essentially a social game but, unfortunately, it attracts a large number of anti-social people!” —Unknown “One advantage of bad bidding is that you get practice at playing atrocious contracts.”…