Arlene Banfield During our May 21 meeting, with unanimous approval, it was agreed that the Just Folks Association will continue as an active club within the PebbleCreek community. The Executive Board will be: Phylice Walton, president; Claude Dixon, vice president; Jackie Smith, recording secretary; and Arlene Banfield, corresponding secretary. The current, new, and prospective members in…
Linda Davis Watters On Dec. 1, the Women’s Bible Study Group (WBSG) of Just Folks celebrated their 7th Anniversary with a lovely Christmas Luncheon in the Tuscany Restaurant Boardroom. The WBSG was established to bring together women who share a common interest of learning and uplifting the word of God through fellowship at monthly study…
Carolyn Suttles Just Folks held their Christmas Party on Dec. 3 at the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. It was a festive evening of dinner and dancing with an added twist. Hostess Bonita Sims officiated a “Family Feud” game with an official board, buzzers, X’s, most popular answers, and steals. What’s your answer to: Name a slang…
Arlene Banfield Members and friends took an imaginary trip to the ‘City of Romance’ this past April, as they enjoyed the Just Folks annual Spring Fling, aptly dubbed Springtime in Paris. Music by DJ Trisha Moore played softly in the background and later picked up tempo as attendees enjoyed a delicious lunch, solved a theme-based…
The Just Folks organization invites you to their 2022 Spring Fling event, beautifully themed Springtime in Paris. It will be held on Sunday, April 24, from 4 to 8 p.m. in the Tuscany Falls Chianti Room. This exciting event will have you dancing to a DJ, challenging your game skills, and enjoying the sophistication of…
Phylice Walton Join us in celebrating the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. This year’s theme is Dream, Believe, Do. An inspiring program includes an interpretive dance by the Estrella Mountain Community College Dance Troupe, musical selections, and an inspiring speaker. Our speaker is Warren Stewart, Jr., who…
Phylice Walton Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was the conscience of America when righteousness and justice were not rolling down the hills of our society. He and others brought to the forefront the pain and suffering that accompanied the injustices of our nation. America was challenged to live up to her ideals of liberty and…
Arlene Banfield On Monday, Dec. 6, the Just Folks Association will celebrate the season of Kwanzaa with a breakfast program. This year’s theme highlights the second principle, Kujichagulia (koo–gee–cha–goo–lee–yah), self-determination. The event is open to all PebbleCreek residents, family, and friends. Please mark your calendars because you do not want to miss this program. It…
Arlene Banfield With the theme of Grooving on a Sunday Afternoon, the Just Folks Spring Fling II program began with a beautiful rap by local artist, Mr. Brian Barnes, grandson of Clyde and Daisy Dowell. The lyrics highlighted our theme, infused with the Just Folks name in all the right places. Spring Fling II was…
Sandra Merriweather and Jacqueline Blake-Broughton Just Folks’ mission is to provide a venue for predominantly African American residents of PebbleCreek who share similar interests, enjoy participating in social events, and like to support the community. During the Just Folks general meeting on Feb. 21, the association elected Jacqueline Blake-Broughton as their new vice president for…