Check Out – Check In – January 2015

Janet Mills The Map Thief -The Gripping Story of our Esteemed Map Dealer who Made Millions Stealing Priceless Maps by Michael Branding This is a story of a man named E. Forbes Smiley who made millions researching maps of the world, buying them cheaply and selling them for profit. He was highly esteemed for his knowledge…

The Shalom Club celebrates Hanukah

Brenda Hyman Our annual Hanukah party on December 21 was the best ever. The Eagle’s Nest Ballroom was aglow with decorations and beautiful centerpieces. A carving station buffet dinner along with the traditional latkes (potato pancakes), sufganiyot (doughnut holes) and scrumptious desserts rounded out the meal. Thank you to Janet Davis for donating a beautiful…

Pro’s Corner – January 2015

lady golfer trying to get out of the bunker

Peter Boyce and Ronnie Decker Q. My driver has developed a slight rattle that comes and goes. Does this affect its performance? A. No. Usually this is a small piece of golf club shafting epoxy that has broken loose and fallen into the head cavity. It sounds a lot bigger than it really is and…

Railroad Club welcomes holiday visitors

Visitors enjoy the PebbleCreek Model Railroad Club trains

Mark Pelletier The PebbleCreek Model Railroad Club held Open House events at Thanksgiving and Christmas weekends – each attended by well over 100 residents and guests. The Outdoor Garden layout is most popular with the children, as the trains are large and right at the level for little folks to see up close. Kids seem…

Tee Up with the PebbleCreek Irish American Club

The PebbleCreek Irish American Club is hosting its sixth annual Charity Golf Tournament on Sunday, March 15, 2015, at Tuscany Falls in PebbleCreek, benefitting The Southwest Lending Closet and the New Life Center. We will play 18 holes of golf followed by lunch with a cash bar. Entry fee is $25 per player plus greens…