Category: March 2021

Thank You, Volunteers

Arlis Legler Kare Bears wishes to thank our PebbleCreek community volunteers for their assistance in the delivery of the 2021 Source Books. On a beautiful Sunday afternoon in late January, veteran volunteers Rose Ann Cleland, Pam and Ted Wallace, and Ed Schneider put their team to work. Four men with hand trucks moved the boxes…

Source Book Directory—Corrections/Additions

(Alphabetical by last name) Bangart, Patricia 16963 W Princeton Ave 210-218-8078 Hometown/State: San Antonio, TX Email: [email protected] Biddix, Joanne 3722 N 162nd Ave 804-386-4266 Biddix, Wade 3722 N 162nd Ave 804-477-2678 Diliberti, Kristin 3714 N 164th Ave 515-554-1716 Diliberti, Peter 3714 N 164th Ave 515-491-9600 Husk, John 3722 N 164th Ave 513-378-3803 Hometown/State: Cincinnati, OH…

LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek

LLL Contact Information Pat Ingalls * Website: www.lifelonglearningatpc.org * Email: [email protected] * LLL Center hours: Closed until further notice Living With Grief Bill Nee All of us have experienced grief through the loss of loved ones or close friends. Since early 2020, the coronavirus has spread more grief throughout the world and possibly close to…

Word of the Month: Librettist

David Zapatka Commenting on the January WOTM column, reader Tom from Arlington, Va. writes, “Here’s a Washington Post article where your word of the month ‘jeremiad’ is used by the paper’s reporter Michael Scherer. In this case, the reporter uses it to describe the words of the chairman of the Nye County Republican Party in Nevada…

PCRC: Monthly Meetings Filled With Prominent Speakers

Sue Harrison Over 100 members attended the PebbleCreek Republican Club (PCRC) monthly membership meeting on Feb. 5, at the Bullard Wash Amphitheater. After a brief business meeting, Sue Harrison, PCRC president, introduced the guest speaker Seth Leibsohn. Seth Leibsohn is a host on 960 The Patriot, a radio show that airs on station KNNT. He…

State Party: Wisconsin State Party Planned

Pat Jensen Current conditions within the state do not allow for us to have a gathering of 200 or more people, which is what we usually have. We didn’t want to cancel the party because we have a lot to celebrate. Our sports teams did well this year, and with the vaccine becoming available, there…

Safety in Numbers

Vicki Ray A record number of PebbleCreek residents joined the gun club during the summer and fall, and club leaders responded by adding four new range safety officers (RSOs). Members will see the four new RSOs at trap/skeet shooting Tuesdays, pistol/rifle shooting Fridays, and other club-sponsored shooting events. The club now has 11 range safety…

Virtual Walk for Sjögren’s March 13

Maria Davis I have been a Sjogren’s (SHOW-grins) patient since 2004. I am particularly excited about this year’s event, since people can participate from the comfort of their own home. You can join in an educational Zoom meeting and/or go out and walk right in your own neighborhood (details below). What is Sjogren’s? Sjögren’s is…

PebbleCreek Gun Club 2021 Trap Shooting Champions

Susan Knox Wilson, Gun Club Communications Team With social distancing protocols firmly in place, the PebbleCreek Gun Club held its annual trap shooting contest at the Joe Foss Shooting Range on Feb. 2. “Despite all the complications of holding this event during a pandemic, we had a good turnout and, for the first time ever,…

The 2021 Opportunity Quilt Is Unveiled!

Linda Rowe The PebbleCreek Quilters Club is pleased to announce the availability of raffle tickets for the 2021 Opportunity Quilt. The pattern, Riverbed, was selected by Carol Moonan and Marka Locker based on the great experience and positive reception their Virginia quilt guild had making this pattern previously. Riverbed was designed by internationally recognized quilt designer…