Category: Clubs & Classes

Camera Club Meeting April 17

Lynn Warren The April meeting will be April 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the CAC Coyote Room, and will feature a presentation by Larry Matney describing ways of Digitizing Slides and Photos, which enables you to preserve heritage memories that may be gathering dust or fading in old albums. Many photographers have their older pictures…

The Pet Companions Club Needs Your Help

Jim Ellison, President As many of you are aware, Marge and I are retiring from the Board of the Pet Companions Club at the end of our current terms. Marge, vice president, will retire on Dec. 31, 2023 and I, as president, will retire on Dec. 31, 2024. We have been doing animal rescue for…

Genealogy Club News

Mark your Calendar for Monday, April 10, 10 a.m., in the Palm Room (Eagle’s Nest) for the presentation “Genealogy Tips and Tricks,” by Marilyn Simleness, PLCGS. Marilyn, originally from California, has been interested in family history since her youth. In 2014 she began in-depth training in genealogical research practices, graduating from such programs as Boston…

Gun Club Mixes It Up for Annual Trap Contest

Vicki Ray Scores are always close in the PC Gun Club’s annual trap competition and this year’s contest, held March 7, was no exception. Members enjoyed a new format and new payout scheme in line with competitions that are held at regional, state, and national levels. Squads of five shooters were given a 40-minute slot…

Sewing Club Workshops

Cathy Howell Members of the PebbleCreek Sewing Club held another workshop on March 1 to make aprons. The club has planned to have a sewing class or charity workshop on the first Wednesday of each month to further the sewing skills of its members. In January they made Go with the Flow bags to contribute…

News from the Shalom Club

Judy Freidman Members of the Shalom Club enjoyed our annual Sports Day. Phil Zeidman, our vice president, coordinated this wonderful day of pickleball and bocce, which was followed by pizza, lunch, and dessert at Sunrise Park. It was a great time to catch up on all the morning’s activities. (Sports Day pictures by Sy Rosenthal)…

Woodcarvers Enjoy Success at Mesa Carving Show

Jim Brown Six PebbleCreek Woodcarvers entered projects in the Desert Woodcarver’s Show and Sale held Feb. 24 through 26 at the Mesa Convention Center. There are four divisions: Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, and Open. There are numerous categories in each division depending on the type of carving entered. The categories are further placed in groups. Linda…

T.T.T. Chapter Q

Chapter Q welcomed new member Stephanie Nelson to the chapter. At the January meeting, we honored the memory of our dear friend and treasurer, Hilary Coltman, sharing personal stories and mourning her absence. The chapter is moving ahead with plans to send eight 4th grade girls from Heritage Elementary School in Glendale to Girl Scout…

Mah Jongg Tournament: A Fun Day!

Patty Greene The annual Mah Jongg Tournament was held March 2 in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. Hosted by Patty Greene, Mary Georgesen, and Nancy Hansen, 48 players arrived to compete for a winning hand that would result in prize money for their efforts! A total of 16 games were played, eight in the morning and…