Category: June 2020

PCM9GA Continues to Support Luke Spouses’ Club Fund

Christopher Mucha Even in these trying times, the PCM9GA continues its support of the Luke Spouses’ Club Scholarship Fund. This program was our top charity beneficiary last year, when we provided them with $6,000—28% of the total amount they awarded to worthy scholarship recipients. Even though our primary charity tournament has been postponed because of the…

Super Sponsors

Suzanne Rambach The PebbleCreek (PC) Irish American Club would like to thank all of our generous sponsors that continually support our efforts for our annual Charity Golf Tournament. The New Life Center and the Meals of Joy charities received checks of $7,500 each and the Irish Cultural Center received a check for $2,000. Six Millennium…

General Manager’s Message

As I thought about preparing for my message this month, I quickly came to realize that there really is just one topic to address, and that is how life has changed for all of us since the middle of March and how grateful I am for the support of the community and the staff. From…

Virtual Cinema at PebbleCreek

Traci Baker, Director, Community Activities and Communications You may have heard about the Cinema Society program we offer that brings carefully selected films to PebbleCreek. These aren’t the kind of films that play in the big theaters with car chases, but  are smaller, art-house style movies. In an effort to try to provide our homeowners with…

PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association Registration

Fred Dresser With the spring season being cancelled due to the coronavirus, the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association is looking forward to the 2020-21 fall/winter season. Registration for the aforementioned season will begin on Monday, June 1, and close on Monday, August 17. Registration can be found at pcssaquickscores.com. The 2020-21 season promises to be a…

Hikers Practice Social Distancing at Tres Rios

Dave Schuldt, Wayne McKinney, Pete and Tina Williams, and Lynn Warren, photographer (left to right) practicing social and physical distancing along the trail in Tres Rios Wildlife Area.

Lynn Warren On May 1, five hikers enjoyed an interesting eight-mile hike in the Tres Rios Base and Meridian Wildlife Area south of PebbleCreek. The hike started with a steep climb to the top of Monument Hill just east of the Phoenix Raceway, which provided a great overlook of the racetrack and surrounding area. The top…

Hikers Explore Trails at Estrella Lakes

Pete Williams, Dave “Ausy” Ausman, Dave Schuldt, Tina Williams, Dennis Zigmunt, Kris Raczkiewicz, Wayne McKinney, Lynn Warren (photographer), and Eileen Lords-Mosse trying to practice social distancing along the trail in Estrella Lakes (Estrella Mountain Ranch), with the White Tanks in the distant background

Lynn Warren If you have driven south on Estrella Parkway toward the Estrella Star Tower, you have noticed extensive residential development activity on the north side of the road. The sales office for Lucero has a beautiful mural promoting Estrella Lakes, although there are no lakes in the immediate area. In addition to the houses…