Kathleen Ripley Leo PebbleCreek Italian American Club meetings begin with the reciting of the pledge of allegiance, yet the pledge at our Sept. 11 meeting was even more solemn, in front of a lowered flag in honor of the over 3,000 individuals who perished in the terrorist attack at three locations in our country on…
Kathleen Ripley Leo Happy Halloween! On Oct. 9 Ken Minichiello greeted everyone, over 90 in attendance, dressed in his prison stripes in the Chianti Room. Looming around were The Grim Reaper aka Ron Olberding, who won best costume, Pharaoh, Queen of the Nile, cowboys, soldiers, vampires, witches, and even the Garretts where she was the…
Monday Non-Sanctioned Duplicate Bridge Kevin McManus This group plays at 12:15 p.m. in the Palm Room at Eagle’s Nest. It is a social game providing a friendly afternoon of bridge. We welcome new players. There are sign-up sheets in the blue bridge binder on the bookshelves across from the Pro Shop in Eagle’s Nest. You…
Maureen Strachan Liz moved to PebbleCreek in 2003 from Colorado Springs. She has enjoyed quilting for about 20 years and has developed her craft in a variety of methods and structures. She enjoys creating quilts utilizing bright, cheerful colors. Although Liz has sewn most of her life, she likes to diversify and create in a…
Debbie Arsenault For the month of October, PebbleCreek (PC) Quilters showcased the work of Maureen Strachan. Maureen moved from Michigan in 2020. PC Quilters was the first club she joined. She finds the quilters warm, welcoming, and encouraging, no matter your level of experience. An avid life-long sewer, Maureen had a desire to expand her…
Roxana Caffaratto, November Featured Artist I learned to love and appreciate the art of painting from my parents, who met at an art studio when they were very young in Argentina. I grew up in Hernando, a small town in an agricultural area in Argentina, where we all knew each other. One of my fondest…