Category: February 2016

Model Railroad Club celebrates milestones

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Bruce Petrarca 2016 marks two milestones for the PCMRC. It was ten years ago in January when we started our HO-scale layout in the Eagle’s Nest Activities Center Room 106. It was fifteen years ago this fall when we started work on the garden railroad. Let’s back up a decade and review what we were…

Artist of the Year

Charles Peterman, 2015 Artist of the Year; photo by John Peehl

Charles Peterman Marsha Lyons The PebbleCreek Art Club has named Charles Peterman as the recipient of the Artist of the Year Award for 2015. Charles has been active in the club since he moved to PebbleCreek. His primary medium is oil, which he exhibits in a very fast painting style, especially for an oil painter.…

Unit Happenings

Unit 20 ladies gathered for lunch at Ruby Tuesdays; photo by Robyn D.

Unit 20 Shawnee Robison On Thursday, January 7, 2016, the PebbleCreek Unit 20 ladies hustled in to Ruby Tuesdays for our monthly luncheon! Despite the inclement weather, all 18 of us had a marvelous time getting caught up on everyone’s holiday happenings. Our hostess was Elaine Yielding, who showered us with praises, presents and best…

Butter Braids are back

Carol Phillips of our Friendship Committee holds a small poster for Butter Braids.

Laurie Overson We know you enjoy Butter Braids. And February is your month to order these delicious pastries from T.T.T. Chapter P. They are sold exclusively through fundraisers for $12 each. Our five flavors include Apple, Bavarian Crème, Cherry, Cinnamon and Cream Cheese. We also have a limited-time Caramel Roll this season, which is made…

Democratic Club meeting notice

Dianne Post is surrounded by club officers Cynthia Bush and Bart Alford.

Jon Lindstrom The January meeting of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club was filled with activity. It opened with Dianne Post as our guest speaker. While she is most noted as a legal expert and an international crusader against domestic violence and the unequal treatment afforded women, she spoke forcefully at our meeting on the under representation…

10th annual Mah Jongg Tournament March 10

Janet Day, President of the PebbleCreek Recreational Mah Jongg Club, announces it is time to enter the upcoming tournament: Who: PebbleCreek homeowners and renters What: Annual Mah Jongg Tournament Where: Tuscany Falls Clubhouse – Chianti Room When: Thursday, March 10, 2016 (10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.) Cost: $30 entry fee which covers lunch and cash…

Men’s Christian Fellowship update

Men’s Christian Fellowship at the Phoenix Rescue Mission

Larry Gleason On January 13 the Fellowship did an outreach project serving noon meals to the needy at the Phoenix Rescue Mission. Approximately 180 meals were served to men, women and a few families with children. During a tour the fellowship learned the Mission is a Christ-based nonprofit organization that provides meals three times a…

P.E.O. Books ’n Lunch event

Donna Welsh Chapter DM, P.E.O., is presenting our fifth scholarship benefit, Books ‘n Lunch, to be held at Christ Presbyterian Church, 925 N. Sarival Avenue on Saturday, March 5, 2016, at 11:30 a.m. Many members of Chapter DM reside in PebbleCreek. This year we will have two speakers. Rhys Bowen is a New York Times best-selling…