Lynn Warren For the April Photo of the Month, the Camera Club selected an impressive “wildlife” photo taken by club member Jody Ryan. While visiting Mount Rainier National Park in Washington state, Jody encountered this cute, well-balanced beggar in a parking lot, obviously hoping for a handout. Jody normally uses her Nikon for serious photography…
The Oregon Picnic Cathy Howell This year’s gathering on March 24 was well attended by the hardiest Oregonians. The day started cool and breezy, and by picnic time it was cold and windy … a perfect spring day if we were still in Oregon. Team Oregon was well organized and had all the appropriate decorations provided…
Kathleen Owens, Aurora Financial Planning Investment Management Mutual funds and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are like a basket of investments. You combine your money with other investors to “mutually” buy stocks, bonds, and other investments. Professional money managers decide the strategy and manage the fund. There is a mutual fund or ETF for just about any…
Joan Smith, PCL9GA Publicity Co-Chair On March 5 the Lady Niners paired up to play in a 2-Lady Scramble in the annual PebbleCreek Ladies Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCL9GA) Member-Member Tournament. Pay-outs were all the way to 11th place, with a full roster of Lady Niners on Tuscany Falls East and West courses. All 11 flight…
Jenna Ridgeway On April 4, the PebbleCreek Republican Club had its annual barbeque and was honored with Austin VanDerHayden, Municipal Affairs Liaison from the Goldwater Institute, as its guest speaker. Austin assists Arizona’s local governments and school boards to find free-market solutions to problems they face, while trying to promote limited government principles. He explained…
Cribbage Club Gary Lind The Cribbage Club has weekly meetings on the first four Thursdays of each month at 1 p.m. in the Tuscany Falls Sienna Room. We start promptly at 1 p.m., so please arrive a little early. The club is open to all PebbleCreek residents interested in playing a friendly game of cribbage.…