Category: February 2018

Happy Anniversary

Lucy and Neil Saling Lucy and Neil Saling quietly celebrated 60 years of marriage on January 4, 2018. The couple were married in Corvallis, Oregon while completing their studies at Oregon State College. They moved to PebbleCreek in 2003, making it their 25th move. Neil is retired from the US Army after 30 years and…

Can a geriatric care manager help you?

Rayma Scalzo The Alzheimer’s/Dementia Caregiver’s Support Group is pleased to have Crystal Littlejohn MHSA, CMC, CSA, founder and Geriatric Care Manager for Geriatric Resources, LLC, speak to our group on February 17 at 9:30 a.m. She will define the role of care management and discuss some of the things they can do to help relieve…

PebbleCreek Republican Club news

Liz Gibson The PebbleCreek Republican Club welcomed over 100 members and invited guests to the Thursday, January 4 meeting in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. Following the 6:30 p.m. social time, the business began with the introduction of the new executive board: Jonathan Schofield, President; Cristina Jung, Vice-President; Roy Azzarello, Secretary and Karen Rubsan, Treasurer. It…

Arizona Vision Walk 2018

Judy Hauger Please join Craig and Judy Hauger at the Arizona Vision Walk on Saturday, February 24, 2018. They invite you to join their team as they walk in honor of their daughter Ashley and all people who suffer from congenital degenerative retinal eye diseases. Ten million Americans are blind or visually impaired and one…

2 Your Health: Type 2 Diabetes? You have control

Celeste Delap, DPT, GCS, LSVT BIG AZOPT Goodyear Physical Therapist As physical therapists, we treat patients for a variety of diagnoses, including Type 2 Diabetes. For the most part, everyone knows diet and exercise are important aspects to maintain a healthy lifestyle. However, many do not understand how to actually and correctly go about it.…

22nd annual Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival Feb. 11-25

Deborah Muller For the past 22 years, the Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival (GPJFF) has celebrated Jewish culture through film, bringing an exciting lineup of films to Arizona honoring Jewish traditions and heritage. Currently the longest-running film festival in the Valley, the Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival celebrates its 22nd year by presenting more great…

Black and White II Dinner Dance

John Harguindeguy PebbleCreek Ballroom Dance Club is hosting the Black & White II semi-formal dinner/dance on Friday, February 23 in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. The theme is set, know we’ve all got some black and white to wear (OK if you don‘t); last year had some creative attire. Evening will start with no host cocktail…

PC Artists at Glendale Exhibition

Sharon Adamy Several resident artists from PebbleCreek participated in the Glendale Arts Council Fine Arts competition on display January 10 through January 28 in the Fruit-Packing House at Sahuaro Ranch Park. Juried into the Glendale exhibit were Sharon Adamy, Jack Hampton, Kathie Janda, and Gretchen Olberding. Their work was on display for show and purchase…

Picklegals celebrate Ugly Christmas Sweater Day

Karen Bush Saturday morning Picklegals were at it again this year with their annual Ugly Christmas Sweater Day, It was a perfect cool morning for wearing our ugly Christmas sweaters, playing pickleball and celebrating with brunch. Sheri Sears won the prize for ugliest overall outfit and Dalonna Cooper won for ugliest sweater. A great time…