A beginners’ mah jongg class with 12 participants was held in January and February for five weeks. The participants learned the mah jongg “language” and strategies for playing this great game. The instructors were Sue White and Pat Bangart, along with their helpers, Mary Georgenson, Patty Greene, and Averill Swenson. A new class will be held…
Gillian Driscoll The PebbleCreek Ukulele Club has been asked to perform for the second time at the Glendale Folk Festival. The club last performed there in 2020. There was no festival in 2021. They will perform songs from the Hawaiian, Caribbean, and folk traditions. The Glendale Folk Festival, which is free and open to the…
The Art Club is delighted to award Artist of the Month for March to Susan Gleason. Susan was born in New York and raised in Arlington, Va., where she met Brian Gleason, her husband of more than 50 years. She studied fashion design at New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology and spent several years coordinating…
Howie Tiger On Thursday, Jan. 27, Tom Sandgren made a hole-in-one on the 17th hole at Eagle’s Nest golf course. This was the first ace of the 2022 season made in a PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) event. As such, Tom now qualifies for the annual hole-in-one prize. The 17th hole was playing 146 yards…
P.E.O. Chapter DM is presenting the ninth annual scholarship benefit, Books ‘N Lunch, to be held at the Church at Litchfield Park, 300 N. Old Litchfield Rd., on Saturday, March 26 at 10:30 a.m. Many members of chapter DM reside in PebbleCreek. This year, the speaker will be Isabella Maldonado. Before her foray into the…
Howie Tiger The PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) held a Ryder Cup-style tourney, pitting two 120-man teams against each other over three days of competition. The event was played on Jan. 12, 13, and 20 and used two PebbleCreek courses each day. President Ken Schumacher captained one team and Vice President John Abercrombie captained the…
Grant me: Serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage to change the things I can, and Wisdom to know the difference. Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from…
Curt Zimmerman Make plans to attend the next meeting of the Men’s Christian Fellowship of PebbleCreek (MCFPC) on Wednesday, March 2, at 7:30 a.m. in the Tuscany Falls Chianti Room. The MCFPC is a 120-member group of Christian men who meet the first Wednesday of every month (October to April) with a special guest speaking…
Lynn Warren Each month, the Camera Club selects a picture as Photo of the Month and for February chose Larry Matney’s out-of-this-world example of astrophotography. The Rosette Nebula is an area of the Milky Way (our galaxy), rich in dust and gas, where new stars are formed. These stars emit radiation that causes hydrogen, oxygen, and sulphur…
Sherry Blatner There are two big dates to note this month. March 17 is St. Patrick’s Day, and the Gallery will have lots of green for you to choose from. And best of all, March 20 is the first day of spring! Welcome all the colorful new items on display for you to choose from.…