PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club – The Beer

If you have ever stopped by the Woodcarvers’ room in the Creative Arts Center you probably have seen strange and interesting creations that push reality a bit. Richard Schmidt created one of these creatures by carving a Black Bear with antlers from a Whitetail Deer. It is called a Beer. The piece is created entirely…

Join the Southwest Valley Literacy team

Jan Cosgrove Southwest Valley Literacy is inviting all experienced teachers, who are retired and who miss the enjoyment and enthusiasm of teaching in a small class environment, to join our new volunteer program. We now offer five-week sessions of group conversation on daily living subjects for adult non-English speakers. If you are creative, flexible and…

Artist of the Month: Candis Kloverstrom

Marianne Graff The PebbleCreek Art Club is very pleased to award Candis Kloverstrom May Artist of the Month. Candis has Scandinavian family roots which instilled in her an appreciation for culture. As a teen, she migrated with her family to Denver, Colorado and there eventually met her husband, Mark, started a family in 1974, and…

“Everybody’s Irish” for a day of putting

Maureen Campbell On March 18, members of the PebbleCreek Putters Club summoned up the good luck of the Irish, that extreme good fortune that happens when you are wearing green golf apparel. Myth? Maybe. However, 125 putters scored 50 holes-in-one that day. Members combined their putting skills with their luck on a challenging course set…

Woodcarvers Club ends its season with a pool party

The PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club held its end of season gathering at the Oasis Pool on April 6. Everyone had a great time while visiting over lunch and several awards were presented. Marianne Moir received a Certificate of Achievement for the carvings she submitted in the Novice Carver of the Year competition. Kathy Stauffer received the…

Lots of news for the 2019 Poinsettia Ball

Suzanne Butler, Poinsettia Ball Co-Chair There are a lot of new things happening with the ever-popular Poinsettia Ball, sponsored by the PebbleCreek Italian American Club. Most importantly is a new date. This year’s event will be on Friday, December 6. Also new this year, the entertainment will be provided by Rhythm Addition. They are a…