John Cacciola Recently, members of the Bocce Bandits (a new Friday Bocce League team) visited with the Franciscan Sisters at St. Peter Indian Mission School in Bapchule, Arizona. St. Peter is located on the Gila River Indian Community about 20 miles south of the Wild Horse Pass Casino. The school is about 100 years old…
Dear Cheri and Tammy, Do you have any suggestions on when the best dates are to travel in any given destination? What are some things to consider when planning a vacation? Signed, Carolyn Planner Dear Carolyn, One of the most important things to consider when traveling to any destination is to determine if there are…
What a great job Shawnee Robison I captured this on Monday, August 25 as I was driving past our pond on the Eagle’s Nest side. I’m assuming they are maintenance men, doing their job! What a great job! Wouldn’t mind having it myself!
Janet Mills Secret Rooms – A True Story of a Haunted Castle, a Plotting Duchess and a Family Secret by Catherine Bailey. Five rooms in the castle basement housed records of the family from the time that the first Manners was appointed a duke in the 11th century. The castle, his home, was Belvoir Castle in…
Art Sloane Everyone loves a parade and the valley has two major ones. The East Valley Veterans Parade will take place at 11:00 a.m. on November 8 in downtown Mesa. This parade was formerly called the Mesa Veterans Day Parade. Now with over 100 units in it, it is held on the Saturday before Veterans…
On Pacific Beach near the city of San Diego, the Joe Schneiders gathered their four children with spouses and their eight grandchildren to observe the occurrence of their fiftieth anniversary of marriage. A two-story duplex housed this group of seventeen for seven days and nights where good food, fun, and frivolity were shared by all.…
Kirk and Sue Harrison recently completed all 11 sites on the Alabama Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail in just 12 days. The courses were challenging and beautiful. They have also golfed in all 50 states, 10 Canadian Provinces, lowest golf course in the world and the highest golf course in North America. Next on their…
Marsha Lyons I met Sue Jackson in 2004 when I was visiting PebbleCreek to see about possibly moving here. She came out of the Art Room, which is now the Activities Office, where she was so enthusiastic about all that was available to do in the area of art here at PebbleCreek. Right then she…
Vickie Hamilton It’s time to mark your calendar to hold the dates for upcoming special events planned for our restaurants this fall and winter. Saturday, October 18 Kathy and Jeff will perform in the Eagle’s Nest Restaurant. Thursday, November 6 Kathy and Jeff will perform at Toscana’s Restaurant. Smooth and sassy, the amazing musical renderings…
Kay Jarrett and Judie Hardin PebbleCreek’s Expressions Gallery offers a wide variety of items created by resident artists and artisans. Did you know this array also includes books written by PebbleCreek resident authors? The range of topics is broad; over the years offerings have included everything from children’s stories to memoirs and mysteries to cookbooks.…