U.S. Military History: Independence Day

Ross Dunfee The first successful English colony settled in America was at Jamestown, Va., in 1607—and the migration was on—primarily of British, German, and Dutch extraction, but immigrants arrived from throughout Europe. Communities were settled and financed primarily by privately-organized British settlers or families using free enterprise without any significant English royal or Parliamentary government…

Alzheimer’s and Hospice/Palliative Care

Teri Sellers The PebbleCreek Alzheimer’s Support Group is available to all residents who have a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or any related dementia. The group meets twice a month. For more information or to join the group, please contact me. Hospice is a word that many people are afraid of. Hospice is a service…

PCLGA’s Karen Stadjuhar Makes Her First Ace!

Cindy Sota On May 14, Karen Stadjuhar hit the best shot of her life. Karen teed it up on the fourth hole of the Eagle’s Nest Course with the same club she always uses for that hole. The yardage was 106 yards, and the pin was in the middle. As Karen hit her shot, her playing…

Jean Fox Reflects on Tennis in PebbleCreek: Part 1

Donna Gillen One day, I encountered a lovely lady in PebbleCreek, who asked me what I enjoyed most about living here. I told her, “tennis.” Her eyes opened wider as they sparkled in delight at my answer. She was a tennis player; in fact, she moved to PebbleCreek because of her love for tennis. Her name…

PebbleCreek Celebrates with Poppies

Patti Wegehaupt, Activities Office To celebrate May as Military Appreciation Month, the Activities Office distributed poppies on behalf of all of our veterans. This project was planned to help all of us remember the service and sacrifice that our veterans have given to save the freedoms that we as Americans enjoy and treasure. Although the Activities Office…