Free pickleball instruction begins

Scott Johnson, holding ball, says all you’ve got to do is watch the paddle make contact with the ball.

Pancho Epstein On October 10, pickleballs flew as six teachers met 29 novice players who participated in the opening 2014-2015 session of novice instruction at the PebbleCreek Pickleball Club. Free instruction is given from 12:50 to 2:30 p.m. every Friday; yes, every Friday. Joining chief instructor Art House in aiding the new players were Jackie…

Computer Club meeting Nov. 17

Dan Phelka The PebbleCreek Computer Club resumes its seasonal instructional meetings with an introductory session on Monday, November 17, 2014, at 4:15 p.m. (until about 6:00 p.m.) in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. The topic for presentation at this meeting will be computer scams, hackings and viruses and how to avoid being taken advantage of. Also…

Unit Happenings – November 2014

Unit 8

Unit 8 The Eagle’s Nest Ladies Unit 8 Luncheon for September was held at Estrella Mountain Community College Restaurant called Regions. Lunch on Fridays is served buffet style with sit down style on Thursdays at Regions. We all had a wonderful meal and get together and got caught up on the latest PebbleCreek happenings! Just…

Martin Luther King Day

Roberta Medina Exciting event! As our calendars fill up during this busy holiday season the Just Folks Association would like to invite one and all to the MLK Day program. The date: MLK Holiday Day, January 19, 2015, Monday, at Tuscany Falls Renaissance Theatre. Time: 10:00 a.m.; admission free. The program will feature a nationally…

2015 Wisconsin party date announced

Sue White Attention all Wisconsin folks, please mark your calendars; we have reserved Sunday, March 8, 2015, for the eighteenth annual Wisconsin Party. We are always looking for volunteers to help with the party, so if you would like to volunteer please call Pat Jenson at  651-398-4419. We look forward to seeing you  in 2015!

The Wine Life – November 2014

Cabernet Sauvignon: The Blessed Savage Andrew McCreery Few things in the world of wine are as iconic and powerful as the mighty, long lived Cabernet Sauvignon. It is the power behind the left bank blends of Bordeaux, often is the Super in Super Tuscans from Italy and is the measure of excellence and elegance in…