Music Heals the Wounded Soul

Karen Peterson When the coronavirus struck this spring, our own PebbleCreek resident, Karen (Reifsteck) Peterson, was putting her musical talents to good use. For 50 days straight during the stay-home order, Karen posted a song or two on the PebbleCreek Residents Facebook page. She played a variety of music—everything from Carole King, Carly Simon, James…

Pickleball: The Adoptables and The Adoptees

Sherm and Mikki Leach; loaner paddles by Deb Smedley, Selkirk Representative

Kathy Aalto As the pickleball courts opened up with playing restrictions in place, the ground rules changed on how pickleball is played at PebbleCreek (PC). How the game is played and keeping score didn’t change, but how to get a court and how to find other players to play with changed. All PC Pickleball Club…

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…

Spanish Club Surprises La Profesora!

Linda Rowe No one was more surprised than Spanish Club teacher Barb Roberts, when 25 members of her beginner, intermediate, and advanced Spanish classes made a golf cart drive by on her birthday. Horns were honking, people were cheering, and Spanish music was playing. Barb has been teaching Spanish classes at PebbleCreek for several years.…

Word of the Month: Yet and Still

David Zapatka Reader Sally Teusch wrote after reading the May column, “I enjoy your column. Thank you. ‘It’s a few more miles yet’ or ‘It’s a few more miles, still.’ Looking forward to it. Warmly, Sally Teusch.” Let’s dive in to both words to see where this journey takes us. Yet: adverb ˈyet 1. in addition; besides. 2.…