Alcohol use among seniors

According to the NIAAA alcohol increases the risks for falls and accidents which can be very serious for people in this age group. It also slows down brain activity affecting alertness, judgment, coordination and reaction time. In addition, drinking worsens many medical conditions common in older people including high blood pressure and ulcers. What’s more,…

Here comes the judge

Brenda Hyman Shabbat Dinner for 50 of our residents was held at the Chianti Room in Tuscany on January 20. Hilarity and humor accompanied the observation of Shabbat with candles and challahs. Thank you, Nick Pomeranz, for your clever and funny routine as well as thanks to all who attended and their delivery of assorted…

Bees, bees, bees, February 1

Beekeeper Dick Krause

Marge Ellison The Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek is pleased to have Dick Krause, Beekeeper, as its speaker at its general membership meeting on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. We will meet at 3:00 p.m. in Room 100 of the Eagle’s Nest Activities Center. Dick Krause is a member of the Beekeepers Association Central Arizona in…

Christmas Dine Around

From left: Phil and Cheri Amack, Priscilla and Bruce harp, Dave Baseheart and Jeanne Owens, David and Patti Modderman

Jeanne Owens On Friday, December 30, four couples gathered for their second annual Christmas dine-around. They started with wine and an array of delicious appetizers at Patti and David Moddermans; they then progressed to Jeanne Owens and Dave Baseheart’s new home for her hearty potato leek soup. Priscilla and Bruce Sharp supplied the main course.…

PC Duplicate Bridge (sanctioned) news and scores

Back row: Bill Ballard, Sandy Kolls Carole Mathias, Jackie Wielgosz, Vi Metter, Shay Kinney, Mault Mathias. Front row: Chris Mucha, Nan Perkins, Pat Smith, Kate Tracy, Judy Brown, Kathy Bergman.  Not pictured but did attend: Sue Gainer, Enid Bross, Linda Smith, Joe and Priscilla Nawroski.

Kathy Bergman Many of our players supported our club by attending the popular Palm Springs Regional, December 12 through 18. Outstanding job to all the 19 people from PebbleCreek receiving master points. Congratulations to Kate Tracy, Jackie Wielgosz, Judy Brown and Pat Smith for coming in first in the Monday Compact Knockout Bracket 4. In…

Robson Trap Trials update

Lori Klug Remember to keep Friday, March 3, 2017, open for the seventh annual Robson Trap Trials being held at the Casa Grande Trap and Skeet Club. We have had a good response so far and are not limited to the number of participants at this time. This event is open to men and women…