Quilters Host Spring Luncheon

Cynthia Schwartz PebbleCreek Quilters (PCQ) hosted the annual Spring Luncheon in April. Special guest Leann Hileman, an award winning art quilter, spoke about her quilting journey, awards, and her approach to creating her fabulous works of art. Leann brought a number of her art quilts and examples of her sketches to show PebbleCreek Quilters. The…

Household Robots Comin’

Bill Nee What if doing your chores were as easy as flipping a switch? In this month’s TED Talk and live demo, Bernt Bornich, roboticist and founder of 1X, introduces NEO, a humanoid robot designed to help you out around the house. Watch as NEO shows off its ability to vacuum, water plants, and keep…

Hole In One – June 2025

Dick Wiederhold Finally Makes a Hole-in-One! Howie Tiger On April 11, Dick Wiederhold made a hole-in-one on hole number 8 at Eagle’s Nest. He made it while playing in his regular golf group, the Birdie Chasers. This was Dick’s first ever hole-in-one after playing golf for over 50 years! The 8th hole was playing 132…

Camera Club Photo of the Month

Lynn Warren The photo of the month for June is a beautiful capture of a Great Blue Heron by club secretary John Mirro while vacationing on Puget Sound a few years ago. The image was captured on Washington’s Whidbey Island while the heron was hunting on the shoreline and was attempting to negotiate the slippery…

Hello, I’m Wookie!

I’m an 8-year-old female Havanese. I was rescued from a puppy mill in Auburn, Calif., in 2017 by the Sierra Humane Society (SHS). I was named Wookie by the SHS because, ungroomed, I looked like the Star Wars character. I was adopted by my Mom and Dad (Linda and Larry Nathan) shortly thereafter. We have…