Aimee Yamamori Meals of Joy, a nonprofit senior meal delivery program, will host its annual fundraising gala on Saturday, Oct. 12. This year’s Party for Joy is themed “A Roaring 20s Affair” and will be hosted from 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom at PebbleCreek in Goodyear. Meals of Joy was founded as a…
Larry Sessoms With the return of snowbirds and commencement of so many fall activities, here is one more for you to consider. Once again, the PebbleCreek Community Church (PCCC) is sponsoring a bounty of small group Bible studies, reaching out to the diverse Christian population within our community. Led by dedicated volunteers who serve as…
Chris Duprey The final LASSI (Ladies Arizona Summer Survivor Invitational) tournament was held on Sept. 4, at the Los Caballeros Golf Club in Wickenburg. The Los Caballeros Golf Club is very popular with golfers, and the field filled quickly to capacity for the tournament. Several PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) members joined in play. The teams were…
Comity Advisors In an excerpt from their book, Body Language (published by Prentice Hall Regents, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, in 1982), D. R. Levine and M. B. Edelman provided the following example of transactions that occur in intercultural communication: “An American police officer, a Russian engineer, and a Jordanian teacher made the following comments about interactions they…
Carolyn Rota, PR By now, every person and team that wanted to join or re-sign for the fall 2019 bocce session has done so. If you haven’t, your next opportunity to join in on all the fun will be for the winter 2019-20 (can you believe it) bocce session. Early registration must be in by…
Holly Carrier The 2019 Folk Festival will take place on Sunday, November 3, at 4 p.m., on the Eagle’s Nest Patio, Lounge, and Dining Room. This annual live music event is FREE to the community. If you enjoyed Showtime’s spring production of “This Land is Your Land – A Celebration of American Folk Music,” you…
Marlene Kuskie The PebbleCreek Quilters members create a quilt each year that is raffled, with the proceeds going to supplies for the many community service projects and equipment/supplies for the Fiber Arts Room (Diamondback) in the Creative Arts Center (CAC). The winning ticket for the quilt will be drawn this coming Dec. 9 at the PC…
Lisa Hegarty Father Kino, Journey to Discovery: Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 10 a.m. and Wednesday, Oct. 16, at 6:30 p.m. at The Church at Litchfield Park, 300 N. Old Litchfield Rd. in Litchfield Park, at Souers Hall. Learn about this caring, charismatic, and multi-talented missionary who bridged the gap between European and Native American cultures in…
Bill Barnard, PebbleCreek HOA general manager Some people may think that during the summer months in the Phoenix area, things slow down. With many people traveling, returning to their hometowns for the season and people staying indoors more to seek relief from the hot temperatures, it does feel less hectic around town, even here in…
Unit 8 August Luncheon The ladies of Unit 8 met in mid-August at Eagle’s Nest for lunch. They followed the delicious meal with a very competitive game of Mexican train! Unit 8 September Luncheon The Unit 8 ladies kicked off the fall by gathering in early September to enjoy the scrumptious food at the Irish…