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;…
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Sports, June 2019
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…
Features, March 2019
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…
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
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…
Generals, September 2018
Kare Bears’ Korner
Kare Bears to honor PebbleCreek’s outstanding volunteers Linda Jo Orinski Kare Bears has launched its annual nomination to identify and honor PebbleCreek’s most active and deserving volunteer. The person who is selected will be awarded the Kare Bears prestigious “Founders Award” at the organization’s annual fall luncheon on November 14, 2018. The Founders Award was…
Front Page, February 2018
Record setting donation by Wine Club to Kare Bears

Teri Sellers A donation totaling $10,000 was presented to the Kare Bears after the Wine Club’s December Gala. The PebbleCreek Wine Club has donated to Kare Bears from their December Holiday Gala for some years now. At the 2017 annual December Gala the Wine Club hosted a raffle and a silent auction to raise money…
Generals, June 2017
Kare Bears Karnival held on April 10

Sue White On Wednesday, April 12 Kare Bears held its annual Spring Fling in honor of its volunteers. The theme was a Karnival with clowns, ring toss, spin the wheel and hula hoops. The volunteers were treated to breakfast. Several door prizes of gift cards were distributed. The tables were decorated with a popcorn box…
Generals, March 2017
Thank you, Health Fair vendors

The Kare Bears Board of Directors wishes to thank all of the following vendors for participating in our annual Health Fair on Saturday, February 4. Alzheimer’s Association, Ascent Audiology, Arizona Orthopedic Physical Therapy, Arizona Pro CPR, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Beatrice Keller Clinic, Benevilla, Cy Bassett, Déjà Vu Med Spa, Face First Facial and Body…
Generals, March 2017
Grandparents to the Rescue Conference March 3

Larry Sessoms This two hour conference is brought to PebbleCreek as a joint public service outreach effort by Kare Bears and PebbleCreek Community Church. The focus is on the role of grandparents when a child, grandchild or family friend experiences drug or alcohol addiction. There is no charge for this conference, but please keep in…
Generals, February 2017
Learn about compounding medications, supplements and probiotics February 15

Susan White Kare Bears would like to invite you to hear Key Lam, Pharm D, of Key Health Pharmacy and Compounding, at the Kare Bears monthly presentation on Wednesday, February 15 at 11:00 a.m. at the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. What is compounded medication? It is really going back to the old times when a pharmacist…