David Zapatka While cruising around Asia, we heard we were going to encounter rough seas. Soon enough, we saw ocean spray splashing the 10th floor windows. Then there was an order to batten down the hatches, meaning to close the dead lights on the third floor. Storm covers (porthole covers) are called deadlights in maritime…
Bill Kyle, Community Services Patrol Dispatched Alarms All Other 4 All Facilities Locked at Night 31 All Facilities Unlocked AM 31 Animal Rules Leash 2 Animals Lost & Found 3 Animals Misc. 1 Auto Accidents 6 Barking Dog 1 Broken Gate Arms 3 Buildings Checked 31 Damage to Property 3 Dead Animal Pickup 25 Debris…
David Zapatka New to pickleball and want to improve quickly? Try these tips: * Seek out a mentor to help you learn the game. Talk with experienced players to glean information and helpful tips. Try what they suggest. Practice using their advice. * Serve deep and into the middle of the opponents’ court. Do not…
Kathy Smith The weather wasn’t very cooperative on the day that the singles picked to go hiking at Hassayampa River Preserve. It was chilly with little rain, but seven members stuck it out to enjoy the 770–acre riparian nature preserve near Wickenburg. The Hassayampa River originates as a small spring on the north side of Mount…
Teri Sellers PebbleCreek Alzheimer’s Support Group is open to all residents who have a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia. We meet twice a month, a breakfast social and a support group meeting. Our goal is to provide support and information to families that are caring for a loved one with dementia. We have a…
Sherry Blatner There are lots of new items for you to choose from in the Creative Arts Center and the Expressions Gallery. Pottery globe animals are small treasures and include fish, a lamb, and a penguin. Also not to be overlooked are porcelain creations including a Zen monkey. Mother’s Day is May 12 and Memorial…