Your heart is working hard for you. Take care of it! Linda Jo Orinski, Program Director for Kare Bears Your heart works hard for you nonstop for your whole life. So, show it some TLC. Making small changes in your habits can make a real difference to your ticker. It’s like finding the fountain of…
Category: February 2019
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
PC Hiking Club Diary
PC hikers reach milestone on a chilly day Lynn Warren Jim Gillespie has enjoyed hiking for most of his life and began 2019 by passing a significant milestone when he reached 3,000 career miles by leading a “C” hike in Black Canyon near Black Canyon City. Usually the “C” rates a hike according to distance…
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
Clay jewelry class had a “blinged out” January
Jeff Wilson Many of the participants in the January clay jewelry class had never worked with clay or made jewelry before, but you could not tell that by the beaded pendant necklaces they created. Beautiful and sophisticated are but a few words to describe the work of these artists. Everyone made between five and ten…
Generals, February 2019
LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek
LLL season in full swing LLL has been busy since October offering great programs, and February and March will continue with a great variety of programs. We couldn’t do it without our dedicated volunteers and the generosity of donors in the community, whose gifts help to keep our wheels turning. Thank you for your support…
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
News from the Shalom Club
Laurie Rosenbloom There was a special showing of the classic, The Big Lebowski, at Harkins Estrella Falls. The movie discussion group attended this showing on January 22 organized by Steve Shaffer. Steve is working on a “golf and dine” for either February or March. Please contact him if this interests you at [email protected]. If you never…
Sports, February 2019
PCM9GA focuses on giving a helping hand to those in need
PCM9GA, the Golfing Niners, are not just one of PebbleCreek’s major golf groups that focus on the game, having fun, and meeting new friends. The Niners are also committed to give back to worthwhile endeavors. This year they identified two groups to which they would provide support. Bruce Hulbert, Treasurer of the PCM9GA says, “In…
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
New PebbleCreek Quilters board elected at holiday luncheon
Over ninety members of the PebbleCreek Quilters celebrated the holiday season with a luncheon and the election of officers for 2019 on December 10, 2018 in the Tuscany Ballroom. PC Quilters is a group that encourages and provides opportunities for PC residents interested in the creative art of sewing and quilting. The organization meets the…
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
2nd annual Pottery Club “slip” party highlights
Jeff Wilson Slip is liquefied clay and it is the glue that holds pottery projects together. Because it is just as easy to make a lot of slip as it is to make a little, pottery club volunteers gather in December to make slip for all classes and all club members for the following year.…
Generals, February 2019
To all PebbleCreek residents: eGroup alternative
Diana Cox There is now an alternative to the existing egroups ([email protected] and [email protected]), which are email lists using antiquated technology from the 1990s that Yahoo is no longer supporting. A member of the PebbleCreek community (Diana Cox) has created a free community message board as a community service using modern and user-friendly software (domain…
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
Consumer scams and identity theft topic of next Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group
Teri Sellers The next meeting of the Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group is February 16. Sadly, identity theft and fraud have become highly prevalent these days and older Americans are frequently viewed as ideal targets. This is particularly true of our loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia who are especially vulnerable due…