Editor’s Note: “2 Your Health” is a new column in the PebbleCreek Post dedicated to health issues. Each month different doctors and or medical associations, from varying specialties, will be writing on issues of importance. Articles are based on experiences and independent research conducted by the doctors or medical associations. We encourage anyone considering changing…
Category: February 2015
Generals, February 2015
PebbleCreek Live On Stage – February 2015
The Hallelujah Girls ticket take-off date is almost here Lance Motta-Vilensky “They say that the universe is expanding. That should help with the traffic.” Let’s hope there is some truth to this quote from American comedian Steven Wright, because it’s anticipated that PebbleCreek’s streets may resemble the freeway during rush hour when tickets for PebbleCreek Players…
Generals, February 2015
21st Annual Christmas Potluck Dinner raises funds for local charities
Jane Cook Our twenty-first annual Christmas Day Potluck Dinner was very successful. One hundred eighty people attended. The day started at 8:00 a.m. when the committee arrived with their power packs, extension cords and duct tape to set up for the dinner. Thirteen food tables were covered with red plastic tablecloths. The ballroom doors were…
Front Page, February 2015
Pickleball season is off and running
Pancho Epstein The PebbleCreek Pickleball Club winter schedule is blasting ahead. The January schedule was filled with activities including the super successful 4WinTournament, a mixed doubles event that ran approximately four hours. Forty teams competed in the January 11 competition. The medalists were as follows: Gold: Sheri/Dick Burns; Sherry/Tony Gonzales; Linda/Bill Pardue; Jill Lewis/Pat Murphy;…
Clubs & Classes, February 2015
PebbleCreek Gun Club activities
Henry Tom On Friday, January 9, 2015, Matt Dyer, NRA certified Pistol Instructor and NRA Range Safety Officer, taught the Basic Handgun Class free for all members of the PebbleCreek Gun Club. All the students were quite pleased with the background and expertise of Matt and his easy to understand manner of instruction. Matt Dyer…
Generals, February 2015
Golf equipment drive for First Tee
Howie Tiger The First Tee of Phoenix will be accepting donations (golf clubs, bags, balls, hats, clothing, shoes etc.) at Tuscany Falls on Wednesday, February 11 between 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. A collection area will be set up in the Tuscany parking lot adjacent to the Pro Shop. We’re hoping this year’s drive will…
Clubs & Classes, February 2015
Pebblecreek Republican Club to meet February 5th
Liz Gibson The PebbleCreek Republican Club welcomed in the New Year with a large turnout of members and guests on Thursday, January 8 at their monthly meeting. Following a Social Time, during which a number of new members joined bringing the total membership to 345, the meeting began at 7:00 p.m. Speakers from the Arizona…
Clubs & Classes, February 2015
Stress management techniques addressed at Alzheimer’s Caregiver Discussion Group
Rayma Scalzo Here at PebbleCreek we are extremely fortunate to have a wonderful discussion group which provides information, resources and comfort for those residents who are caring for loved ones who have Alzheimer’s disease. It is open to all caregivers who are caring for a loved one in the home, at a local care facility…
Features, February 2015
In Passing – February 2015
Donald L. Hupperts Hupperts, Donald L., age 83, of Goodyear, Arizona, passed away unexpectedly on January 5, 2015. Cherished husband, dad, grandpa, brother, uncle and dear friend to many, he was preceded in death in June 2014, by his loving wife of 55 years, Janice Ann, and leaves to join her in paradise. Don was…
Clubs & Classes, February 2015
PebbleCreekers enjoy Ski Club dinner
Lynn Warren Ten PebbleCreek members of Valley of the Sun Ski Club (formerly Sun Cities Ski Club) enjoyed a tasty dinner with chicken Marsala and lasagna at the monthly meeting on January 8. PebbleCreek doesn’t have a ski club but many Creekers belong to Valley of the Sun Ski Club which is open to all…