Arlene Banfield Members and friends took an imaginary trip to the ‘City of Romance’ this past April, as they enjoyed the Just Folks annual Spring Fling, aptly dubbed Springtime in Paris. Music by DJ Trisha Moore played softly in the background and later picked up tempo as attendees enjoyed a delicious lunch, solved a theme-based…
Traci Baker, Director of Community Activities & Communications The Cinema Society 2022-23 season starts soon! On select Thursdays at 10 a.m. in the Renaissance Theater, the Cinema Society is back for another season. Existing members can renew their Cinema Society subscription beginning Sept. 12. Your spot will be held through Sept. 30. Membership is $140…
Communicating Thoughts into Written Text Bill Nee This month’s TED Talk, by Neurotech entrepreneur Tom Oxley, titled, “A brain implant that turns your thoughts into text,” describes a leading-edge technology, called Stentrode, which is an implantable brain-to-computer interface that collects and wirelessly transmits information directly from the brain, without a need for open surgery. A…
Here’s a recap of the PebbleCreek Summer 8-Ball Tourney winners through July 4, the fifth week of the summer tournament. June 6: Al Vence June 13: Al Vence June 20: Al Vence June 27: Marv Schrock July 4: Jim Padgitt Please note the PC Activity Center, including the billiard room, is closed for renovation through…
David Zapatka Continuing our study of Pickleball Fundamentals: Master the basics and compete with confidence by Mary Littlewood, “The lob is a lofted shot hit off a bounce that can be either offensive or defensive in nature. The object of lobbing is to force your opponents, who are in a strong position at the non-volley line,…
Mark Eichkorn The PebbleCreek Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) kicked off their summer series with the Gold Bash. The tournament featured a Lone Ranger format, where one player was designated the Lone Ranger on each hole. The Lone Ranger’s net score was combined with the foursome’s other low net score. The team consisting of James…