Hope Is Contagious

Amber Rivera On Jan. 20, the PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) Cancer Awareness Tournament was played under beautiful blue skies, creating the perfect backdrop for a day filled with purpose, reflection, and joy. There was lots of pink, plenty of laughter, and the Remembrance Garden was as moving and beautiful as ever—offering a quiet space…

Paint & Pass Party Welcomes New Members

Emily Grotta Thanks to Diana Horton-Smith, vice president of membership, new Art Club members had fun as they collaborated on paintings that bore the mark of everyone at the party. Diana found the idea for a Paint & Pass party online and knew it would be a great way for the new members to meet…

Valentine’s Day Turkey Shoot?

Arty Bartlett This little “Turkey Shoot” started off in November at the start of our Club Season. November and Turkeys go together but this was February, and what does Valentine’s Day have to do with Turkeys? Well, truthfully it has to do more with Bowling Pins and Turkeys … Wait, what? So now that you…

Poetry Corner

Memory of Sons Kathleen Ripley Leo Once, my sons put on their father’s shoes and flip-flopped through the house like baby seals slipping on ice floes. Then, one grew two sizes bigger than dad and the other could borrow his good Johnson and Murphy’s for a dance. Often, I put on their running shoes and…

CantaMia Billiards Club Routs PebbleCreek in Dual-Venue Showdown

Dan Harris, travel team coordinator On Jan. 16, the CantaMia (CM) Billiards Club and PebbleCreek Billiards Club (PCBC) clashed in an intense 8-ball series split between their two communities. The morning session saw four CM players travel to PebbleCreek to face four PCBC opponents, while the afternoon featured three PCBC players heading to CantaMia to…