Susan Knox Wilson Dennis DeFrain and Phyllis Minsuk, co-chairs of PebbleCreek’s LifeLong Learning organization, are the joint recipients of the 2016 Kare Bears Founder’s Community Service Award. The award was presented at the Kare Bears annual fall luncheon. Dennis and Phyllis have been active members of LifeLong Learning – formerly called the Education Club –…
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Front Page, November 2016
Volunteering: You can make a difference
Sue White If you like people, you have come to the right place! Kare Bears is an organization in PebbleCreek of “Neighbors Helping Neighbors.” It is not just for the sick or elderly. It is for everyone! Kare Bears consists entirely of volunteers who serve the PebbleCreek community in remarkable ways. If you can volunteer,…
Front Page, November 2016
Kare Bears Board of Directors at work for you
Sue White The Kare Bears Board of Directors is hard at work with continued goals to provide a variety of services to all of our PebbleCreek residents. In a community where many of us have our friends and relatives elsewhere, we may find ourselves in occasional need of some type of assistance. It is comforting…
Generals, June 2016
UBS Blood Drive – June 14th
Sue White As part of Kare Bears Health and Wellness effort, we are pleased to be offering a Blood Drive open to all residents on Tuesday, June 14 from 9:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. in the Palm Room at Eagle’s Nest. The sign-up sheet is at the Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse across from the Pro Shop.…
Features, June 2016
Bear Huggers needed
Sue White Do you enjoy meeting and getting to know your neighbors? Do you enjoy helping people? Do you have two to four hours a month free time to become a volunteer? If so, then Kare Bears has a fun and rewarding opportunity waiting for you! Become a Unit Kare Bears Coordinator. As you may…
Generals, May 2016
Kare Bear Blood Drive – June 14
Sue White As part of Kare Bears Health and Wellness effort we are pleased to be offering a Blood Drive open to all residents on Tuesday, June 14 from 9:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. in the Palm Room at Eagle’s Nest. The sign-up sheet is at the at the Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse across from the…
Generals, May 2016
AEDs save lives
The Kare Bears organization has purchased AED units for the protection of residents and guests at PebbleCreek. Below is a list of locations of the AED units in PebbleCreek. Being able to make quick decisions in an emergency situation can mean giving a stricken person a much better chance of recovery. Eagle’s Nest locations: Clubhouse/Fitness…
Generals, May 2016
Kare Bears – annual Spring Fling
Sue White The Kare Bears Board of Directors held its annual Spring Fling event to honor all Kare Bears volunteers on Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. The theme of this year’s event was Take Me Out to the Ballgame. Many of the 135 attendees wore their favorite baseball team’s clothing. Each…
Clubs & Classes, February 2016
2016 PebbleCreek Source Books™ are out Thank you volunteers
Sue White Kare Bears wishes to thank our PebbleCreek community volunteers for their assistance in the delivery of the 2016 Source Books. On a Sunday morning in mid-January, veteran volunteers, Rose Ann and Bob Cleland and Pam and Ted Wallace, put their team to work. In less than 30 minutes two stations were set up…
Generals, January 2016
Kare Bears’ Korner
Dr. Nieri speaks on healthy aging January 20 Kare Bears would like to invite you to hear Dr. Walter J. Nieri speak at the Kare Bears monthly presentation on Wednesday, January 20. The presentation will be at 11:00 a.m. at the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. Dr. Nieri will be discussing current and future trends in life…