Category: August 2017

The Heatwave Challenge

Pam Smith So you heard about the Ice Bucket Challenge a couple years ago, well this is called the HEATWAVE Challenge. A record breaking day here in Goodyear, Arizona where the temperature reached a dry heat of 120 degrees at 4:00 p.m. Even though it means good weather for the residents of Arizona, it is…

PC Live On Stage

Musician of the Month: Howard Brodbeck Norma Whitley Howard Brodbeck was born in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania and grew up in Akron, Ohio. He studied clarinet as a child; however, he didn’t like it or practice and gave it up after a couple of years. When Howard was between seventh and eighth grade he convinced his…

Upcoming Activities at PebbleCreek

August 3 through 11, 2017 – Canadian Rockies Trip Price: $3825 per person/double; $5150 per person/single; price includes roundtrip airfare Lush forests, mighty rivers and immense glaciers! Tour starts in Calgary. Enjoy a cruise on Upper Waterton Lake, visit Glacier National Park, take a gondola ride to Sulphur Mountain for a view of Banff. Visit…

Ready for some summer fun?

Carol Jones We’ve got just the thing that will cure those air conditioning blues. Nadine Larder and Henry Bosak are prepared to transport you to a place that will most certainly entice you to leave the summer doldrums behind. Nadine — artist, author and entrepreneur – will share her high-energy brand of Intuitive Painting for…

New member cards are coming soon

Susan Knox Wilson, PebbleCreek Golf Resort Communications Team Over the last few months, staff has been busy transitioning files and data to the new Northstar business software system being implemented in PebbleCreek. In conjunction with the new software that isn’t too dissimilar from other options available on the internet like you’re able to find provided…

Golfing in the Sun? Be safe, Be Chic

PCL9GA members Wendy Wisser, Patti Halbmaier, Kathy Vienna and Yvonne Harm show off their sun protective shirts and sleeves.

Patti Halbmaier We are all at a high risk of skin cancer as residents in the Valley of the Sun. Ultraviolet (UV) rays can be a major cause of skin cancer, but taking precautions can reduce the risks. A number of our PCL9GA members have been golfing in long-sleeved sun protective tops and sleeves over…

Jewish High Holiday Committee hard at work

It’s our eighth year with Rabbi David Mayer.

Brenda Hyman While everyone is laying back, traveling and snoozing away through our hot summer, the Committee for the High Holidays is busy at work setting up another wonderful set of services for this year (5778/2017). It’s our eighth year with Rabbi David Mayer. These services are awesome and inspiring. The Rabbi gives us food…

PCHOA Budget Summary May 2017 YTD

The May financial results show that the overall revenue was 0.6% unfavorable to budget. Food and Beverage, Activities and Arts and Crafts departments fell short of the planned revenue targets for the month. New home closings were positive with 9 including 0 villas for the month of May and a year-to-date total of 62 with…

Pillow can bring relief following surgery

Rayma Scalzo If you have found a breast lump or mass and are facing possible surgery, please let us know as we have a special gift for you made by the PebbleCreek Quilters. It is a heart pillow designed to bring comfort while recovering from surgery. It is placed underneath the arm where the surgery…