The SunBird Lions Club began the flag program on Veterans Day of 2010 with the support of 70 people who proudly displayed the flags. SunBird Lions Club now serves 612 people and is hoping to expand even more. SunBird Lions Club Flag Coordinator, Lion Carol Zittel displays the flag that is placed wherever the person’s…
On Saturday, April 15, 2019, the SunBird Lions Club held a good drive at Albertsons on Riggs and Gilbert Roads. Three hundred dollars in cash purchased six $50.00 Albertsons gift cards. Merchandise and non-perishable items were also collected and delivered to Azcend Food Shelf in downtown Chandler. We are thankful to all who donated items,…
The SunBird Lions Club held its 24th Anniversary Installation Dinner on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, in the SunBird Community Center. Past International Director David L. Roberts was the guest speaker and installed the Lion and LEO officers. The SunBird Lions Club 2019-2020 officers will be President Lion Bill Hespel, V.P. Lion Gordon Olson, Reporting Secretary…
Bingo Night for the SunBird Lions Club was held on Friday evening, April 5, 2019, in the SunBird Ballroom. The 16 lucky bingo winners were Annette Onyx who won two games, Rose Brown who also won two games, Susan Aichinger, William Ridgway, Mary Ann Voss, Sheila Page, Syd Page who won two games, Lois Niemi,…
On Friday, March 15, 2019, SunBird Lions Club held Bingo Night in the SunBird Ballroom. One hundred two people attended the fun evening. The lucky winners were Linda Hearn (2), Charlene Loomis, Jackie Bard, Lani Pappano, Don Stenberg, Linda Brandon, Barbara Calaway, Nancy Corder, Kimberly Ley, Cindy Vig, Rhonda Malta, Floy Feltmann and Duane Schatz.…
Fred Garmeson It has been an extremely full and active season for the SunBird Lions Club. The No Pancake Breakfast, Comedy Show, Flag Program, Golf Tournament, Medical Equipment Distribution, Bingo, Aluminum Can Collection, Food Drives, just to mention many of the SunBird Lions projects that kept our members busy. The Basha High School Leos, a…
Marilyn Hespel The winners from January 18, 2019, were Jan Engdahl, Judy Chubin, Robin Whitmore, Jim Demmer, Robert Thalman, Lucille Tweit, Bill King, John Martin, Barbara Rhodes, Shirley Stein, Charlene Loomis, Gary Popelka, Kay Schroeter, Ken Lyman, Mike Malta and jackpot winner Donna Kleinow. The jackpot was worth $233. The winners on February 1, 2019,…
Marilyn Hespel SunBird Lions Club held a Bingo Night on December 21, 2018, in the SunBird Recreation Ballroom. There were 68 players that night. The winners were Floy Feltmann, Fay Sampson, Donna Kleinow, Joan Ridgway, Dale Belcourt (four times), Charlene Loomis (twice), Christine Schroeder (twice), Marcia McHugh, Rhonda Malta, Eileen Chick, Mary Beth Kosla, Dorothy…
Our local Basha High School Music Department will be presenting their annual January concert and jazz band music in the ballroom on Saturday, January 12, 2019, at 6:00 p.m. SunBird Lions Club has been sponsoring this popular event the past nine years. All money donated is given to the Basha High School music program. This…
Fred Garmeson The SunBird Lions Club has completed its annual collection for the “Packages from Home” project. We are pleased to report that the SunBird residents pitched in again this year and donated 209 pounds of goods that filled 14 cartons. The SunBird Lions Club has been participating in this worthy project since 2010.…