Camera Club Photo of the Month

Lynn Warren The Photo of the Month for February is an impressive close-up of a Mallard on a morning swim at the Gilbert Riparian park. The photo was taken by club member Bob Stout on a recent club outing in the east valley. The image demonstrates great composition and follows the rule of thirds with…

Sewing Club News

Lisa Reichert On Jan. 8, the annual meeting of the PebbleCreek Sewing Club was held to elect new officers for 2025. The new board members are as follows: Co-Presidents are Kathy Brown and JoEllen Cruze, Secretary is Mary Ann Boffey, and Publicity is Lisa Reichert. These ladies are working on a schedule to provide fun…

Mah Jongg Beginners Class

Sue White A beginners Mah Jongg class was held for four weeks in January. The attendees learned how to play the game by learning the names of tiles, how to set up to play the game, and strategies of the game. They played  Mah Jongg on their first day, and each table had a Mah…

T.T.T. Chapter Q Updates

Ronnie Levine Last month Chapter Q initiated new member Phylice Walton and we’re very excited to have her join us. This month we are planning a breakfast ‘meet and greet’ with our fellow PebbleCreek chapter, Chapter P. Then in March we will celebrate Founder’s Day with all three Arizona chapters. We will begin to plan…

In Passing – February 2025

Richard Cabral Mr. Richard Cabral, 86, of Goodyear, Ariz., passed away on Dec. 30, 2024, at his home in Goodyear. He was born on Sept. 18, 1938, in New Bedford, Mass., to the late Edward and Hilda Cabral. He was also preceded in death by his brother Edward M. Cabral. Richard enjoyed a happy childhood,…

Word of the Month: Ratiocinative, Ratiocination

David Zapatka Reader Lettie Harrald writes, “I just saw your column in the latest Splash about Gerunds and immediately thought about J.A. Jance’s recent blog also talking about Gerunds, among other things. I am taking the liberty of forwarding said article to you. You need to read through quite a lot of other stuff first…