Category: Clubs & Classes

Singles Club gives back to community in big way by exceeding $5000 fundraising goal for 2015

Proud and happy members of the PebbleCreek Singles Club gather around President Judy Shaffer and other members of the Board of Directors after learning that the $5000 fundraising goal for the 2015 Charitable Campaign had not only been reached, but exceeded.

Pat Milich For almost two decades, PebbleCreek Singles Club members have demonstrated a deep commitment to giving back to the community by supporting various charitable organizations. Beneficiaries of the club’s philanthropic endeavors have included the American Cancer Society, Agua Fria Food Bank, Battered Women’s Shelter, the Homeless Youth Connection (HYC) and, most recently, the Country…

Women’s Heart Health meeting

Rusty Rinehart Do your New Year’s resolutions include improving your heart health? Join us for discussions with women who have or are at risk for heart disease. What changes are you going to make this year to either stay or become heart healthy? If you are a heart disease survivor what can you do to…

Fête de Noel

Hosts for the 2015 Fête de Noel, Deborah and Gaylen Legan

Betsy Crosson Early December saw about 20 members of Le Cercle Français celebrating Le Fête de Noel at the home of Deborah and Gaylen Legan. This is one of the club’s favorite events of the year! The Legans’ house was festively decorated with the colors and lights of the season including a seven foot electrified…

Chic-Lits at the Wrigley Mansion

Chic-Lit members are Marilyn Roberts, Betsy Crosson, Ronnie Buchino, Kathy Bates, Carolyn Dolezal, Phyllis Kennedy, Irene Faulkner, Barbara Risden, Jo Daniels and Gladys Mabey.

Betsy Crosson One of several PebbleCreek book clubs, the Chic-Lits, had their December meeting at the lovely Wrigley Mansion built in 1932 by chewing gum magnate, William Wrigley, Jr. First the ladies took an hour long tour of the house which included the expensive Steinway piano that Wrigley installed in his house. Built as a…

PC Hiking Club Diary

Left to right: Roger Sanders, Dana Thomas, Gary Bray, Sandy Mednick, Nancy Love, Jim O’Shea, Dave Geurden, Kay Thomas, Jan Sherwood, Alex Elijew, Pete Williams, Linda Vaughn, Charlene Elijew and Lynn Warren (photographer) posing after an alfresco lunch in Bowl of Fire

Lynn Warren The Hiking Club goes on several overnight trips during the season to areas too far away for day hikes. On November 9 club members headed to Las Vegas, a location better known for gambling and shows, for three days of hiking in Red Rock Canyon, White Rock Canyon and Bowl of Fire. Just…

Poinsettia Ball a huge success

Poinsettia Ball Planning committee Ken Minicello, president, Fred Bianncardi, Pat Bianncardi, Roseann Cleland, chairperson, Bob Cleland and Rosemary Holmes

The twelfth annual Italian American Club Poinsettia Ball was a huge success. The two hundred-seventy-six attendees ate a meal that included antipasto salad, arancini balls and Italian sausage with peppers and onions. There were also steak, scallops and asparagus. We must say the show stopper was the forty foot dolce table designed by Roseann Cleland,…