Category: Clubs & Classes

Breast Cancer Support Group to address medical marijuana

Rayma Scalzo We are pleased to have Veronica Santarelli speak to our Breast Cancer Discussion Group on April 25 at 10:00 a.m. She is the Chief Strategy Officer for Grassp, a Medical Marijuana delivery service which caters to the medical community and serves the entire Phoenix Valley. Besides just delivering medicine, her company provides science-based…

Easter at PCCC

Looking for something to do this Easter? PebbleCreek Community Church invites everyone to join us for our Holy Week services! We start by observing Palm Sunday on April 14 with the waving of palm branches and festive music at 9:00 a.m. in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. Holy week continues with our Good Friday service on…

PebbleCreek Hiking Club takes on Death Valley

Hikers at the trailhead of Golden Canyon were doing the Golden Valley, Zabriskie Point, Gower Gulch Loop. From left to right in front: Cheryl, Susan and Pat; in the rear: Lynn, Tom, Gary, George, Linda, Wayne, Pam, Nancy, Roger, Dana and Susan.

Pete Williams The PebbleCreek Hiking Club did an overnight hiking trip to Death Valley February 26-March 1. The weather was terrific; sunny and 70-80 degrees each day. While there is little vegetation there, Death Valley is surprisingly scenic with lots of colorful rock formations. And we visited a couple of waterfalls with water flowing as…

Catching up with the PC Dems!

Judy and Ross Hart and Frankie and Chuck Veltri get in the ’60s spirit to help promote the upcoming Blast Back to the Past dinner, dance, musical extravaganza; Photo by Phil Korzilus.

Alisa Moore and Jan Race The March 6 meeting of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club featured Micaela Cheatham from Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona, whose thorough and energetic presentation excited the volunteer hearts of all the attendees. Habitat for Humanity has a variety of ways for PebbleCreek residents to support the good, local work the organization…

Passion Tennis Team completes the season

PebbleCreek Passion team members Front row (from left): Lynne Carlyle, Pat Ingalls (captain), Diane Bostock; Middle row: Joan Patchin, Debbie Welsh, Pat Owens; Top row: Sara Foster, Jill Santy, Vikki Constable, Lorinne Banister, Pam DeRouin; Not pictured: Roxie Forrest, Mary Green, Cindy Henry, Wendy Langhals, Marty McAllister and Cooky O’Brien.

Pat Ingalls PebbleCreek Passion Tennis Team completes its second year of competition in mid-April and, at this writing, remains on track to retain its same standing as last year — fifth place in the 14-team B3 division of the Women’s Interclub Tennis Association. The league’s B3 division equates to USTA’s rating of high 3.5 to…

GoodTime Gals Social Club news

Pat Atkinson LuJean Anderson and Pat Atkinson welcome all women who live in PebbleCreek. You are automatically a member of the GoodTime Gals Social Club if you live in PebbleCreek. We don’t have dues. Just come alone or bring a friend to any of our activities. Help Wanted: We are looking each month for Dinner…

PC Hiking Club Diary

Left to right front: Jan Sherwood, Atsuko Arner, Joe Clarkson, Nadine Eder, Cheryl Healey; rear: Alex and Charlene Elijew, Diana Bedwell, Linda Schmillen, George Healey, Sandy Mednick, Jim Gillespie, Dave Schuldt, Linda Vaughn, Clare Bangs, Cory Hanson, Pete Williams, Art Arner, Wayne McKinney and Lynn Warren (photographer) along the Chuckwalla Trail.

Hikers enjoy wildflowers in Skyline Park Lynn Warren Buckeye’s nearby Skyline Park has great trails which can be combined in numerous ways to meet the distance and elevation desires of hikers. On February 20, twenty PC Hikers completed a relatively easy six-mile hike and enjoyed seeing nice clusters of Mexican Poppies along the Chuckwalla Trail,…