Category: Clubs & Classes

Oral Health and Alzheimer’s: prevention is key

Teri Sellers The Alzheimer’s/Dementia Caregivers Support Group will meet on July 21. We are especially happy to have Dr. Kirsten Roling, DDC, Director of Special Projects with Smiles By Delivery as our presenter. Good oral care is extremely important. As we age our oral health becomes critical to our overall health and wellness. One in…

Come join the fun at Zumba

Pat Biancardi The Tuesday/Thursday Zumba class took time Thursday, May 17 to recognize and celebrate the birthday of their instructor, Shantoya Thomas. Come join this high energy group of women for a fun workout at the fitness center. Classes start at 9:00 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays.

A Summer of Watercolor: Part II

Marianne Graff The PebbleCreek Art Club continues its presentation of A Summer of Watercolor. Part I contained a brief history of watercolor painting along with a discussion of the tools and special features of this unique medium. Part II will continue into the British phase of watercolor along with five PebbleCreek artists who prosper in…

PC Hiking Club DIary

9,000 miles Lynn Warren Pete does it again! Last year he set a club record of 8,000 miles and this year, on May 24, maybe a couple of weeks ahead of schedule, Pete raised the bar and set another club record by reaching 9,000 career miles on an interesting nine-mile loop hike which required crossing…

Bridge Results

PebbleCreek Duplicate Sanctioned Bridge Kathy Bergman Good reason to play bridge: Are you worried about retaining your mental health? Bridge has an allure for an estimated 25 million players in the U.S. Researchers have discovered that mentally challenging games, such as bridge, are well suited for older people because the games offer intellectual and social…

Other Card Results

Cribbage Club Sandy Clinton Beat the heat and stay cool for a couple of hours. The Cribbage Club meets every Thursday at 1:00 p.m. in the Sienna Room, Tuscany Falls. The Cribbage Club is open to all PebbleCreek residents interested in playing a friendly game of cribbage. If you have a cribbage board and deck…

PCM9GA hosts Goofy Golf Tournament

Christopher Mucha On May 31 PCM9GA, the “Golfing 9ers,” set conventional golf on its ears here at PebbleCreek with a Goofy Golf Tournament. The event was set as a tribute to retiring President Monte Page and retiring Vice President Mike D’Onofrio. That’s the point where everything normal changed. Most of all you know about conventional…

PC Singles Club offers keys to healthy living

Pat Milich In a recent issue of the AARP Bulletin, an article explored how changes in lifestyle and outlook can affect longevity. “Friendship and Purpose” were listed as two of the most important factors in aging successfully. For the single population in PebbleCreek, there is no need to look any further than the Tuscany Falls…

Artist Series subscriptions still available

Traci Baker, Director of Community Activities and Communications The popular Artist Series subscription offers PebbleCreek entertainment lovers tickets to six shows; two each in January, February and March of every year. Season subscriber renewals are now complete, and we are pleased to report that a few subscriptions remain available for purchase for both the 4:00…

PC TriChicks “tri” for variety

Vicki Carter When this group of enthusiastic PebbleCreekers first came together in 2011, the focus was on training and competing in sprint triathlons. Over the past seven years it has become so much more. Training still happens every Monday morning but wow, what a variety of training experiences there are. Who knew that workouts could…