Water Fitness Reaches 1,000 Participants Goal!

Sue White The water fitness instructors, Shirleen Carmouche, Helen Limjoco, Janet Stumps, and Sue White, gave their classes a new challenge this year. They started the challenge on Feb. 2, Groundhog Day, and ended on March 17, St. Patrick’s Day. The goal was to reach 1,000 participants by March 17. They had a board created…

Beginning Woodcarving Class Is June 3–24

Jim Brown You might be surprised to learn that most of the folks carving those amazing things in the display case outside the Quail Room in the Creative Arts Center (CAC) had never carved prior to joining the Woodcarving Club. Many times we have heard “I can’t do that” in the carving room, but give…

Jim Smith, Woodcarver of the Month, May 2025

Jim Brown Jim joined the PebbleCreek Woodcarving Club during the summer of 2024. In a roundabout way Jim moved to PebbleCreek from Tijeras, N.M., which is just east of Albuquerque. It was roundabout because Jim and his wife tried the retirement gig in Mexico for two years before landing in PebbleCreek. Jim had an interesting…

Glass Arts Club Beginner Class

Kitty Kowalczyk Our newest members from our February Beginner Class are going strong, and we welcome their enthusiasm and excitement as they produce many great projects!  The class was led by Dee DeCosterd, with assistance from Karla Heinz and Sheryl Cohn. Pictured in the first row from left to right are Dee DeCosterd, Sharon Carpenter,…

Camera Club Photo of the Month

Lynn Warren The photo of the month for May is a great capture of a waterfowl by club member Gary Glascock on an outing to the Gilbert Riparian area a few years ago. The “V” formed by the wings, in combination with the wavy reflection, tend to lead the viewer’s eye into the center of…