Lynne Cacciola John Cacciola and his sister, Michelina Campisano, of Lancaster, PA were interested in donating their father’s violin to The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM). This violin was made by French manufacturer, Jerome Thibouville in 1904. To gain knowledge of MIM and the procedures to donate a musical instrument, John started by contacting Linda Kirsh…
Lynn Warren Big Sky Ski Resort in Montana advertises itself as “The biggest skiing in America” and it lived up to its reputation for six PebbleCreek skiers who were part of 40 members of Valley of the Sun Ski Club (VSSC) who spent a week at the resort, January 14-20. Timing for the trip was…
Larry Matney In their January monthly meeting the PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club had a change in the presidency. Tom Wick, who was president, handed the club’s leadership role to Chuck Schudlt. Chuck had been the vice-president under Tom. Lyle Chrisman is the vice-president under Chuck. Ken Sloat remains as treasurer with Jeannette L. McElroy as secretary.…
Howie Tiger The First Tee of Phoenix will be accepting donations (golf clubs, bags, balls, hats, clothing, shoes etc.) at Tuscany Falls on Wednesday, March 21 between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. A collection area will be set up in the Tuscany parking lot adjacent to the pro shop. We’re hoping this year’s drive will…
Pat Kaer January 13 was an eventful day for the Lady Niners. This year’s annual charity tournament “Shooting for the Stars” benefitted both the girls’ golf team from Millennium High School and the First Tee of Phoenix. Members donated $1800 to the First Tee of Phoenix. Director Michael Tucker was in attendance to accept the…
Susan Knox Wilson For many of us, our home is one of the biggest investments we’ve ever made. It’s also one of our most valuable assets and a large portion of our total wealth, so it makes sense to do all we can to protect the value of our property. You probably know annual, routine…
George Warden Fresh off the success of our 2017 Masquerade Ball in Paris, we would like to make the public aware of our 2018 event. The new name for this year’s event is Cabaret Ball at the Ritz. We had a sell out last year. Many people waited until the last minute to buy tickets,…
9 to 5 the Musical: Tickets on sale March 3 Laurie Farquhar For anyone who has ever felt overworked, underpaid and has had to deal with a “sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical” boss, ShowTime presents 9 to 5 The Musical. Tickets for this award-winning comedy go on sale this month. Like the hit 1980 movie with…
Jeff Wilson Judy Parker is the Pottery/Sculpture Club featured artist for March. Judy was born and raised in Seattle and moved with her family to Portland, Oregon in the ’80s. As far back as she can remember, Judy has enjoyed working with her hands. Judy says most times she creates without a plan. “I’m never…
Phyllis Minsuk Two Ronald McDonald Houses in the Phoenix area provide housing for families of ill or injured children who travel here for treatment at local hospitals or medical centers. Not only do they have a roof over their heads, but they gain support from other families and volunteers from the community. No one is…