Tag: Kare Bears

Kare Bears’ Korner

Kare Bears Presents: Let’s Learn About Colon and Rectal Cancer Teri Sellers Kare Bears is excited to be hosting another Zoom Kare Bear Presents on March 24 at 11 a.m. March is National Colorectal Awareness Month, an observance dedicated to encouraging patients, survivors, and caregivers to share their stories, advocate for colorectal cancer prevention, and…

Thank You, Volunteers

Arlis Legler Kare Bears wishes to thank our PebbleCreek community volunteers for their assistance in the delivery of the 2021 Source Books. On a beautiful Sunday afternoon in late January, veteran volunteers Rose Ann Cleland, Pam and Ted Wallace, and Ed Schneider put their team to work. Four men with hand trucks moved the boxes…

Kare Bears Presents Cardiology 101

Dr. Garg

Teri Sellers Kare Bears is excited to be hosting another Zoom Kare Bears Presents on Feb. 24 at 11 a.m. February is Heart Month, and it’s time for us to know about and understand the diseases that can affect the heart. What are the different types of diseases that affect the heart? What are the risk…

Kare Bears Receive Congressional Recognition

Gisele Norbert, Rayma Scalzo, and Tom Meeks

Tom Meeks The PebbleCreek Kare Bears organization, Neighbors Helping Neighbors, received Congressional recognition from Representative Debbie Lesko’s office for its contributions to the PebbleCreek and surrounding communities. Gisele Norberg from Debbie Lesko’s Surprise office presented the citation to members of the Kare Bears organization and its founder, Rayma Scalzo, Dec. 8 at the Kare Bears House. Included…

Food Drive an Unprecedented Success

Teri Sellers, Kare Bears Programs Director Last year, the Kare Bears joined forces with the PebbleCreek Rotary Club to sponsor a community-wide food drive for the Agua Fria Food Bank. That food drive was very successful and helped many people. This year was different. The food drive was scheduled to start on April 13 and…

Annual Food Drive April 13-24

Teri Sellers The Kare Bears are excited to announce that once again we are partnering with the Rotary Club of PebbleCreek to sponsor a community-wide food drive April 13-24 benefitting the Agua Fria Food Bank. Each year the Rotary Club’s fundraising efforts and volunteer energy help improve the quality of local lives. When you donate to…

Kare Bears’ new board of directors

Joyce Van Ornam, Kare Bears president Starting Jan. 1, Kare-ing Neighbors, Inc. doing business as Kare Bears will be led by the following board of directors: President, Thomas Meek; first vice president, Don Belonax; second vice president, Maureen Plate; secretary, Susan Fallon; treasurer, Nancy Dodds; Programs and Events director, Teri Sellers; Communications director, Shelly Carothers;…

PCMGA Kare Bear tourney

Howie Tiger On Thursday, April 4, the PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association held a fundraising tournament with proceeds going to the Kare Bears organization. The event was so successful that the PCMGA presented a check for $2,000 to the Kare Bears team. This was the second consecutive year that we have been able to donate this…

Rotary Club and Kare Bears partner for food drive

The Rotary Club of Goodyear PebbleCreek and Kare Bears are partnering to sponsor a community-wide canned food drive April 8-19 for the Agua Fria Food and Clothing Bank. Each year, the Rotary Club engages community leaders, non-profit charities, community organizations and churches to determine local area needs. Then through fundraising efforts and the volunteer energy…

Kare Bears to host 18th annual Health and Wellness Fair

Dee-Dee Patrick Kare Bears is hosting their 18th annual Health and Wellness Fair on Saturday, February 9, 2019. The location is the Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse Ballroom. The event will take place from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Drop by to see over fifty displays featuring medical specialties such as cardiovascular, ophthalmology, audiology, orthopedic and dermatology. Placement…