Paper Crafting Club Member Spotlight: Pam Jones and Jeannie Salmon

Gourd Creatures!

What’s Happening at the Woodshop

Fun with Wire (and Glass!)

The Remodeling Corner

Janet Cook More homeowners are choosing to invest in remodeling to upgrade their experience rather than move due to high mortgage rates and limited housing inventory. In fact, home remodeling projects in the U.S. are projected to rise by 222,400 in 2025—a 5% increase over the previous year. The 37th annual Cost vs. Value Report…

Savor Retirement: Understanding the Emotional Landscape of Retirement

Timothy Malone, Ph.D. Retirement is often envisioned as a time of leisure and relaxation, free from the demands of the workforce. However, this transition can be accompanied by unexpected emotional challenges for many retirees, including frustration, resentment, and even anger. These feelings may stem from financial concerns, health issues, changes in social roles, or feelings…

Relishing Pickleball: The Art of Blocking

David Zapatka Last month we discussed how to beat the bangers. Blocking at the kitchen line was a key strategy. This article will pick up with that focus. Consider these strategies to improve your blocking skills. 1. You know the hard shot is coming. Be prepared, knees bent, relaxed, eyes on the ball, paddle out…

Republican Club Honors Our Local Peacekeepers

Conrad Tolson Sheriff Ross Teeple and Eloy Police Chief Sergio Banalas were guests at our May meeting. Sheriff Teeple: Per the Arizona Constitution, the Sheriff is the chief law enforcement for the county; however, they work closely with and support local police and the State Troopers. Pinal County is the size of the state of…