Woodcarver of the Month: Ron Netzer

Elaine with several of her carvings on the middle shelf of the carving club's display window in the Creative Arts Center.

Larry Matney Ron Netzer is the PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club woodcarver of the month for February. Ron tends to give his carvings to family and friends. Ron moved to PebbleCreek in February 2006 from the Chicago area. A carving club member, Al Collesano, invited Ron to join the club many times, but he was intimidated by the…

Unit Happenings

Unit 34: Back to Normal Bob Young Unit 34 is back to normal. Every year in November, for the past 10 years, the Young’s have hosted a welcome back party on their patio. They provide the setup and patio, and everyone brings an appetizer to share and their own beverage. This year, due to COVID-19, things…

PCLGA’S Chanca of a Lifetime!

Chanca Morrell’s first ace!

Cindy Sota What’s the best time to score an ace? Well, anytime, really! How about when the Eagle’s Nest Cholla Team is playing against the Tuscany Falls Cholla Team? That’s right! It happened on March 29, on hole number 12 at Eagle’s Nest, with a middle pin placement. Congratulations to PCLGA member, Chanca Morrell, on…

PCLGA’S Esther Frehner Scores Her Fourth Ace!

Esther Frehner’s fourth ace!

Cindy Sota On March 16, in the presence of her friends Tricia Self, Elaine Carlson, and Valerie Bobigian, Esther Frehner hit a perfect shot at the Par 3 hole number 17 at Eagle’s Nest! This was Esther’s fourth ace, but she said it felt like her first because it was so exciting to watch the…

News from the PebbleCreek Shalom Club

Ronnie Levine The Shalom Club enjoyed a night of Bingo on April 18 via Zoom. Our intrepid team of drivers delivered the Bingo cards to members, and winners enjoyed fun prizes. The Shalom Club Book Club will continue with Marsha Langfuss leading the May 4, 10 a.m. discussion of the book, The Gilded Years by Karin…

Artist of the Month: Pottery Club: Nan Osterholt

Nan Osterholt

Jeff Wilson The PebbleCreek Pottery Sculpture Club featured artist for May is Nan Osterholt. Nan came to PebbleCreek from Sacramento where she retired from nursing. Nan went back to school after retiring and earned a degree in art. She then spent 12 years making pottery and volunteering in the art department at Sacramento City College.…