Traci Baker, Director of Community Activities and Communications Our travel partners at Free Spirit Vacations have been hard at work trying to plan ways to keep us all active, while staying safe. They have come up with a fun way to travel, learn, and enjoy some of Arizona’s sites, landmarks, and places of note with…
Category: Clubs & Classes
Clubs & Classes, August 2020
News from the PebbleCreek Shalom Club
Ronnie Levine The Shalom Club held a sing-a-long via Zoom on June 28, led by members Jane Myers, on guitar and Peter Kesselman, on drums. It was wonderful to see our members singing and clapping, even though we were on mute except for our performers! For High Holiday information, contact Gloria Kornbluth at [email protected]. If…
Clubs & Classes, August 2020
Quilters Help a Man on a Mission
Linda Rowe Mark Hohnbaum is the kind of guy who always puts a lot of thought into gifts for his wife, Koni. Koni is a nurse at Banner Del E Webb. Mark told PebbleCreek (PC) Quilters Club member Mary Sabatello, who had made masks and head coverings for Koni and other nurses, that he wanted to…
Clubs & Classes, August 2020
PC Quilters Club Highlighted on “Arizona Horizons” Turns into Unexpected Request
Linda Rowe When PebbleCreek (PC) Quilters Club president, Ronda Jones, was interviewed by Ted Simons of “Arizona Horizons” on Channel 8 for the social connections segment, she was pleased to highlight the various charitable contributions the club has made to hospitals, hospice, chemotherapy transfusion centers, and other local charities. You can view her interview at…
Clubs & Classes, August 2020
Word of the Month: Contumacious
David Zapatka Sister and reader Judy Haberstroh wrote after reading the June column, “This one is interesting. Initially I was leaning toward using ‘yet’ but once I saw the specific definition of ‘still,’ I felt that was the correct word. However, when talking, I would more likely place the word ‘still’ after ‘it’s’ rather than…
Clubs & Classes, August 2020
Rotary Club Launches New Program Year; Reflects on Major Community Contributions
Bob Charlton, Publicity The Rotary Club of Goodyear PebbleCreek recently inducted new officers to lead the club for the 2020-21 operating year, marking the start of its fourth year since chartering in 2017. “During our recent virtual induction ceremony via Zoom conducted by our District Governor, we installed a strong slate of new officers to…