Good Tidings

Donna Giocomo It was on Christmas Eve in 1995 that 68 PebbleCreek residents first met as a church in Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. The following year, they organized more formally, adopted a constitution reflecting the breadth of Christian backgrounds within our community, and became PebbleCreek Community Church. Since then, our church has had the privilege of serving PebbleCreek residents,…

Wine Club Fundraiser for Kare Bears

Culver Stone (left), President of the PebbleCreek Wine Club, presented Tom Meek (right), President of the Kare Bears, with a check for $6,493.65 on Nov. 4. That donation brings the PebbleCreek Wine Club’s financial support of Kare Bears, over the last three years, to $26,493.65.

Culver Stone, President, PebbleCreek Wine Club In the pre-COVID-19 days, the club did fundraising during the December Gala. Donations in those times were raised from silent auctions and raffles, which offered fine wines, tours of wineries in Napa Valley, and cruises on the Douro River in Portugal. This year, the club’s board decided to auction wines that…

Wine Club Honors Tom Bailey

Tom Bailey (left) and Culver Stone (right)

Culver Stone, President At a recent board meeting, the PebbleCreek Wine Club recognized Thomas “Tom” Bailey for his outstanding service as the former president. COVID-19 had prevented the board from presenting a gift to Tom during the April 2020 wine club dinner. The belated recognition for Tom’s service was a magnum of 2008 Coach Insignia…

Holidays and Alzheimer’s

Teri Sellers Thanksgiving and Christmas can be wonderful and magical. It is time for families and friends to get together, but this year families that have a loved one with dementia have the added burden of dealing with COVID-19. In normal times, the holidays are often filled with opportunities for togetherness, sharing, laughter, and memories. We…