David Zapatka Thirteen months ago, we went off the beaten path of dictionary words when reader Debbie M. wrote, “Hello, I enjoy your column and want to offer a suggestion. ‘Orbisculate’ is a word not yet in the dictionary. I think we should help the young people who are trying to get this word into…
Denise Beeson The Genealogy Club has an upcoming meeting Monday, Aug. 8, from 9 a.m. to noon. Join us! Are you interested in Colonial America? Do you think that your ancestors may have been on the Mayflower? Speaker Kathleen Leo, a member of the Mayflower Society (themayflowersociety.org), will provide us with the history and the benefits…
Teri Sellers The PebbleCreek Alzheimer’s Support Group is available to all residents who have a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia. The group meets twice a month for a breakfast social and a support group meeting. Our goal is to provide support and information to families that are caring for a loved one with dementia.…
‘You Can’t Take It with You’ Comes to PebbleCreek Laurie Farquhar After more than two years of gloomy and serious pandemic-related news, are you ready for some upbeat, old-fashioned, family friendly comedy? This October, PC Players is presenting the Pulitzer Prize-winning production, You Can’t Take It with You, and it is guaranteed to put a…
Nothing changes if nothing changes! Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. * The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. * There are no dues…
Ross Dunfee At the outset of the 19th century, Great Britain was locked in a long and bitter conflict with Napoleon Bonaparte’s France. Both France and Great Britain attempted to block the United States from trading with the other, and restrict the USA from westward expansion. Beginning in 1812, Napoleon began to encounter the first…