Rayma Scalzo Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I want to take this opportunity to remind you to make sure you get your mammogram every one to two years. I might also say that my breast cancer, as well as others in our Breast Cancer Discussion Group, did not show up on a mammogram.…
Tag: PebbleCreek Quilter’s Club
Clubs & Classes, April 2018
Quilters make a difference
Marlene Kuskie No one looks forward to when they might have to be a resident of a memory unit or assisted care. The hours are long and anxiety is often a part of memory loss. The PebbleCreek Quilters hope to make a difference in the lives of those residents by making fidget/activity mats. These activity…
Clubs & Classes, April 2018
Oncologist and Registered Dietician at Breast Cancer meeting
Have you been recently diagnosed with Breast Cancer? If so, we would love to have you participate in our Breast Cancer Discussion Group. We also invite those of you who have had breast cancer to come as your experience can be helpful to those just beginning the journey. Plus, you might learn some helpful information…
Clubs & Classes, December 2016
A spooktacular time at Sunrise Park
Millissa Masters On Halloween the PebbleCreek Quilters had a great event with treats, camaraderie and a show and share of our fall creations. Around 30 of our members joined in the gathering at Sunrise Park and enjoyed an afternoon full of the best homemade cupcakes, ice cream, chocolate candies, cinnamon roasted nuts, ghost suckers and…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Spring luncheon for the Quilters
Millissa Masters It was a terrific afternoon and approximately 86 quilters showed up to enjoy some friendly camaraderie. President Linda Labenz finally corralled the quilters’ attention to start our business meeting portion of the luncheon which was kept to a swift 30 minutes only to be interrupted so that we could be served lunch. Kudos…
Clubs & Classes, April 2016
Quilters’ Challenge 2016
Millissa Masters Each year our master challenge creator, Kathleen O’Connell, comes up with a new theme to get our group to create outside their box. For 2016 Kathleen presented the quilters with the flying geese block unit. The first pattern published using flying geese units and blocks dates back to 1894. The rectangle unit can…
Generals, November 2015
Last month to get your raffle tickets
Millissa Masters The PebbleCreek Quilters Opportunity Quilt 2015 has been very busy! Since the introduction of our Irish Stone Creek at the February DesertFest here in PebbleCreek, we have entered the quilt in three quilt shows this year. Four quilt shows winning five ribbons! The PebbleCreek Quilters are very proud of the wonderful and talented work…
Clubs & Classes, October 2015
A breast cancer message for men and women
Rayma Scalzo Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I want to take this opportunity to remind you to make sure you get your mammograms. I might also say that my breast cancer, as well as others in our Breast Cancer Support Group, did not show up on a mammogram. Therefore, it is very important…