Ardell Roberts When Carole Garrett and her husband moved here from New Jersey almost 11 years ago, she was looking for a new hobby and a way of getting to know people. Even though she had no previous artistic background, she discovered that she really enjoyed ceramics, while at the same time making new friends.…
Lynne Charlemyne (Molloy) Ackerman Lynne Ackerman passed away June 1 after a brief but courageous battle with myelodysplastic syndrome, a type of blood cancer. Lynne was born in Rochester, N.Y., the daughter of Lucille Diedrick Molloy and Donald P. Molloy. She grew up in Denville, N.J., and graduated from Morris Knolls High School in 1966.…
Kathy Foord The Pebble Creek Wine Club enjoyed its monthly dinner on Aug. 16 at the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. Margaritas were served during the pre-dinner reception while 81 members visited with friends, both new and old. President Jeri Lynne Jones introduced Michael Peterson, the representative from St. Francis Winery, who shared a brief history of…
Susan Skolnik PebbleCreek Art Club will be holding its annual New Member drive on Oct. 8, in the Coyote Room at the Creative Arts Center from 10 a.m. until noon. Membership dues paid now are good through the remainder of 2022 and the entirety of 2023. During the signup, prospective members can watch demos, enjoy…
Donna Gillen Recently a book was published titled Put Your Brain First. I was sent a copy of the first published draft a few months ago by my college roommate, Alison Kal. The book is an easy read but has many very interesting studies about brain health and our physical activities. This article will briefly…
Jo Schaefer The first Lunch Bunch outing was held on Friday, July 17, 1999, at Tessa’s Tea and Treasures in Phoenix. On July 28, 2022, we turned 24 at an old favorite, the Olive Garden. Through the years, we have seen many of our members move away and, sadly, have also lost a number of…