Off into the Sunset

For the second year in a row, Bob and Susan Franzone have been patiently watching a mother duck lay eggs right next to their pool. They’ve been eagerly waiting for the day the little ducklings hatch. Knowing that the incubation period was around 21 to 30 days, they were hoping for a Mother’s Day hatch.…

This Rose Is Handmade and Priceless!

Karen Robbins PebbleCreek’s talented artist Eileen Tokita graciously gave a class to make a dollar rose. Eileen supplied all the materials and took us through the process step by step. It was fun to make and all were thrilled with their finished rose. Those pictured are Dinah Golding, Eileen Tokita, and JoAnne Clements. Lindsay Laven…

Anatomy of a Scam: How to Spot and Avoid Deceptive Tactics

R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly Scams are an unfortunate reality in today’s connected world, and understanding their structure is key to staying safe. That’s why R.O.S.E. documented the “Anatomy of a Scam.” It’s an infographic that outlines the three core stages of most fraudulent schemes: initiating contact, creating a compelling reason to act, and…

Celebrating World Tai Chi Day

Carol Kirkwood PebbleCreekers in Tai Chi and Stillness in Motion classes with Charlie joined other community members at the Sahuaro Ranch Park on April 28 to celebrate World Tai Chi and Qigong Day. This annual April event is held on the last Saturday in April and is open to the general public. It begins in…