Category: Clubs & Classes

Special Alzheimer’s Events

Teri Sellers The PebbleCreek Alzheimer’s Support Group is available to all residents who have a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia. The group meets twice a month for a breakfast social and a support group meeting. As a support group, our main goal is to provide a safe and confidential place for caregivers to learn…

T.T.T. Chapter P and Poinsettias

Jan Stash Poinsettias are already growing for our annual holiday fundraiser! T.T.T. Chapter AZ-P has been selling beautiful poinsettias to PebbleCreek residents since 2007. We have so appreciated your help with our two fundraisers of poinsettias and Butter Braid pastries. As a result, our chapter has sent over 90 fourth grade girls to camp. For…

Bridge Results

PebbleCreek Sanctioned Bridge Kathy Bergman Winners at the Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday sanctioned duplicate games are as follows, in rank order (games are overall winners unless North/South and East/West shown separately). 07/05: N/S 1st Kathy Bergman/Sue Woodard, 2nd Gary and Mimi Kenst, 3rd Judy DeKalb/Kathy Bates. E/W 1st Kate Tracy/Enid Bross, 2nd Linda Smith/Shay Kinney,…

Ceramics Club Notice

Ardell Roberts Janet Vine did a fabulous job decorating our Christmas in July window. Janet says she only put out all the wonderful work from Ceramics Club members. Really, she arranged the window with charm and panache. She used her unbounded creativity to highlight the work of other members. We thank you, Janet, for doing…

Billiard Club Tournament and League Winners

Johnny Henson PebbleCreek Billiard Club July tournament and league winners: **Tuesday 8 a.m. 8-Ball Tournament: Bob Macy 3 times, Rene Lefevre **Straight Pool League: 1st Rene Lefevre, 2nd Scott McClombry, 3rd Bob Macy **Friday 8 a.m. 9-Ball Tournament: Bob Macy 3 times, Brian Balliet, Johnny Henson **PebbleCreek Player of the month for July: Bob Macy

Dog Collar Safety—Tango’s Rule

Jim Ellison, President, The Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek In late July, a PebbleCreek resident’s beloved puppy died in a devastating in-home accident. As you can imagine, the pet owner is inconsolable. This article on dog collar safety will provide you with invaluable tips to help prevent injury and/or strangulation to your dog. Collars are a…

Is Physical Therapy Right for Me?

AzOPT Who are physical therapists? Physical therapists are trained to find the biomechanical dysfunctions that cause pain and assess physical movements to make sure pain never occurs. In other words, as highly trained healthcare professionals (most have a doctoral degree), physical therapists will examine you and make a treatment plan that will help you with…

Pottery/Sculpture Club Shows Off Its Talent

Jeff Wilson The Creative Arts Center invited the Pottery/Sculpture Club to show off its talents in a special display case for the month of August. Club members eagerly responded to the request to provide work for the display. Viewer response to the exhibit was overwhelmingly good. The Pottery Club also maintains its own display case, where projects…

Back to the Ballroom

Kathy Pevonka The PebbleCreek Ballroom Dance Club would like to invite you to our first event in almost two years. So put on your dancing shoes and come Back to the Ballroom on Friday, Oct. 22, at Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. The evening will begin at 6 p.m. with a social hour. The bar will be available…

Featured Glass Artist for September: Terry Berner

Karla Heinz Terry grew up as a farm boy in Le Mars, Iowa. He attended South Dakota State University on an Air Force ROTC scholarship, graduating with a degree in professional chemistry. Terry also earned his M.B.A. from Arizona State University. He earned his optometry degree from the Southern California College of Optometry and started his…