Category: August 2019

TED Talks Summer Extravaganza a smashing success

Bill Nee Learning doesn’t stop in PebbleCreek just because it’s hot! On June 27, LifeLong Learning hosted the first TED Extravaganza in the Renaissance Theater. Twenty-nine TED Talks were screened on topics ranging from technology developments to human and global conditions. More than 150 people attended, coming and going according to their interest in specific…

Building Bridges

People acted together to solve environmental crisis Stevan Augustin I worked as an environmental economist in the mid-1980s for the United States Bureau of Economic Analysis. We were developing economic accounts for environmental spending to supplement the United States national income and product accounts (GNP or GDP) and doing research on unit costs and the…

The fitness beat goes on

Melissa Kallett The TF Fitness Studios has new WellBeats classes loaded into the system kiosk that will challenge and motivate you through the summer months! Highlights include: Gentle Yoga: a 30-minute class designed to lengthen and stretch your body. Beginner level. Standing Pilates: 15 minutes of multidirectional standing movements designed to strengthen your back and core. Beginner…

PC Live On Stage

PebbleCreek Singers open the city of Goodyear induction of council meeting with America the Beautiful.

PebbleCreek Singers begin rehearsals Diane Piehl The PebbleCreek Singers are anxiously awaiting the commencement of rehearsals on Aug. 19. Musical Director Gail Kennedy has been culling through her repertoire and listening to selections from her sources to find the perfect blend for the winter concert to include Christmas and holiday music suitable to all attendees.…

Knimble Kneedles news

                            Sherry Blatner Knimble Kneedles is a knit and crochet charitable club in PebbleCreek that works in support of local charities. If you purchase an item made by a club member through the Expressions Gallery, be assured that 100% of the proceeds…

2 Your Health: Common types of dizziness and vertigo

Tyler Guymon, AZOPT Buckeye clinic manager and doctor of physical therapy If you have ever woken up one day experiencing symptoms of dizziness and vertigo without knowing why, you are not alone. While many cases of dizziness and vertigo can be traced to a specific incident, many times, patients can’t recall the moment these symptoms…

GoodTime Gals Social Club

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

PC Ace Girls 3.0 tennis team

Norma Whitley The PebbleCreek Ace Girls 3.0 tennis team completed another enjoyable 2018-19 season as part of the West Valley Women’s Tennis League. Members of the team include from left to right: Vanette Pinto, Susie Anderson, Alfreda Miles, Maggie Eggleston (co-captain), Karen Colbert, Rana Cukierski (captain), Carole Mathias, Linda Elliott, Shelly Gallagher, Carolyn Curley and…

Where were you when…

Barbara Marriott, a SaddleBrooke author If you’re over 50, you are a walking encyclopedia of historic events. Author Barbara Marriott wants to publish your personal memories and remembrances of historical events during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries in a book titled Where Were You When. So much has happened, and so quickly in the past…