Share Bears Spotlight on the Fermins Newlyweds Hilda and Juan Fermin moved to PebbleCreek four years ago and immediately got involved in golf and dancing (they met in a salsa class). Hilda then joined the Ceramics Club, becoming their secretary and was recently honored as Artist of the Month. Juan was born in the Dominican…
March Brought Irish Laughter and Easter Bunny Hugs to Share Bears Bingo Nicki Forbes-Robinson Share Bears Bingo celebrated St. Patrick’s Day with leprechauns and lots of charming green décor. The winners donned green and gold Irish derby hats, and everyone took home a ceramic cupcake topped with a shamrock. Two weeks later, we swapped the…
Luck of the Irish at Share Bears Bingo Nicki Forbes-Robinson Leprechauns, shamrocks, and lots of green decor decorated the bingo parlor in March. The game winners all received fun Irish hats with fringe. We meet Fridays for social time at 10:30 a.m. with games starting at 11 a.m. We serve refreshments in the Eagle’s Nest…
Thank You, Source Book Volunteers! Tracey Schryver Last month the Kare Bears Source Book Committee lined Robson Circle just outside of the Kare Bears’ House to distribute the Source Book to delivery volunteers. The committee members led by Laurel Prom also included her husband Pat, Jerry and Jean Kopstein, Matt and Tracey Schryver, and Barbara…
Share Bears Halloween Fun Nicki Forbes-Robinson Share Bears bingo celebrated fall and Halloween with spiders, caldrons, ghosts, and fun costumes. Wearing their best fall colors, the bingo hosts were Jacquie O’Hare, Nicki Forbes-Robinson, Hilda Fermin, Norma Klinger, Jerry Nuttell, and Dave Johnson. All PebbleCreekers are welcome to join us for low-key bingo at 10:30 a.m.…
Tracey Schryver The Kare Bears House is still seeking volunteers to help deliver the 2024 Source Book. The delivery date has not yet been determined, but we are anticipating a mid- to late-February timeframe. If you have volunteered in the past, you should have received an email to determine if this remains something you’re willing…
On Feb. 24, Vitalant, a nonprofit organization that provides blood and blood products and services across the United States, presented the Impact Award to PebbleCreek Kare Bears in recognition of Kare Bears’ contribution to their blood bank. Vitalant, formerly known as United Blood Services, has been the exclusive blood supplier for Arizona for over 75 years.…
Rayma Scalzo On Nov. 9, 2022, Kare Bears held their Annual Awards Fall Luncheon. Although it was only the 25th luncheon, it has been 27 years since Kare Bears began. We have come a long way through the years and it could not have happened without resident ideas, volunteerism, and donations, both equipment and monetary.…
Each year the Kare Bear House seeks residents to help with the distribution of the updated Source Book. This is a wonderful opportunity for you to help our community without requiring a lot of your time. If you have volunteered in the past, you will receive an email to determine if this remains something you’re…
Kare Bears Appreciation Awards Maureen Plate Kare Bears is so thankful for our wonderfully dedicated volunteers who so generously give of their time and talent to help their neighbors. There are more than 400 registered volunteers that are the heart and soul of Kare Bears. They drive our residents to and from medical appointments; bake for…