Bill Barnard As we begin a new year, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the last year. It seems like 2023 passed by so quickly and the holiday season was upon us and then over in almost the blink of an eye. This time of year is a time of celebration with…
Share Bears Wishes You a Happy and Healthy New Year! Nicki Forbes-Robinson We’ve said goodbye to 2023 celebrating family, friends, the holidays, and the glorious Arizona weather. As we enter the new year, we look forward to more fun times and good health in 2024! This month, we honor Norma Klinger who is stepping back…
Amy Volstromer On Dec. 8, the Irish American Club held their signature holiday event, the Annual Holly Ball. The Holly Ball is an elegant evening and an opportunity for members to dress up in their finest, share good cheer, and a holiday dinner with friends. A few members were lucky to receive some fun door prizes.…
Cynthia Schwartz The PebbleCreek Quilters Club includes a Community Service Committee that creates and donates quilted items to local community organizations. The committee is chaired by Hiromi Bashore. This year, club members designed and created holiday quilts that will be given to Hospice of the Valley (HOV) organization. HOV will distribute the quilts to patients…
The Italian American Club’s 21st annual Poinsettia Ball was held on Dec. 1 in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. This year’s event, which was attended by 250 people, was the first to feature a theme, “Let it Snow!” There was an abundance of snowflakes and blue, white, and silver decorations as well as signature winter drinks and…
Monday Non-Sanctioned Duplicate Bridge Sandy Blackburn This group meets in the Palm Room at Eagle’s Nest on Monday afternoons. It’s a good time to renew friendships as well as meet some new friends. If you are new to the community or have been a longtime resident and would like to play duplicate bridge, we would…