Category: November 2018

Artist of the Month: Carol Burford

Marianne Graff The PebbleCreek Art Club is pleased to honor Carol Burford with our Artist of the Month award for November. Carol is a native of Southern California; she moved to Pleasanton, California in 1975 and then to PebbleCreek in 1997. From the time she was a child, Carol has always loved to draw. When…

2 Your Health: AZOPT – How physical therapy treats Parkinson’s Disease

Celeste Delap, DPT, LSVT BIG certified, CCI, AZOPT Goodyear Physical Therapist Parkinson’s disease is an incurable, progressive disorder of the nervous system that gradually affects movement. In the United States, Parkinson’s disease occurs in 13 per 100,000 people and about 60,000 new cases are identified each year. In our West Valley, many people know someone…

Community food drive update

Phylice Walton Our Mission Committee of PebbleCreek Community Church is again partnering with local churches to provide holiday meals through Agua Fria Food and Clothing Bank. Throughout the year, Agua Fria assists with food and clothing for those in need. Thanksgiving and Christmas are an especially difficult time for these families and we need your…

PCM9GA hosts 2 Man Scramble

On September 13, the Golfing Niners hosted a two-man best ball scramble on the front nine of Eagle’s Nest Golf Club. Golfers were paired off into flights based upon their handicap, with the following results: A/B Flight: 1st Place, Net Score 34.4, Bill Hill and Joe Volstromer; 2nd Place, Net Score 35.35, Dick Atwater and…

PebbleCreek Lady Niners host Sun City Grand

Pat Kaer, Publicity Co-Chair On September 25, the PebbleCreek Lady Niners hosted a morning of golf with the lady nine-hole golfers from Sun City Grand. This is an annual event. Each club holds an invitational tournament every year and invites the other club to join. This year’s theme was Sun City Grand Fall Golf Blast.…

Secondhand Treasures: Calling all bargain hunters!

Traci Baker, Director of Community Activities and Communications Sometimes things that some people no longer want or need are real treasures for others, so that is why your friendly Activities Office is bringing you our annual Secondhand Treasures event January 29, shopping from noon–4:00 p.m. for homeowners and 1 p.m.–4:00 p.m. for general public. Past…

Travel International Club news

The Travel International Club will be meeting in the Palms Room of the Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse from 4:00-5:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 13. All PC residents and renters are invited to join us! We’ll be talking about our upcoming trips and getting your ideas for future trips. We still have room on the following trips: Sail…

Bridge Results

Kathy Bergman Congratulations to Enid Bross for a great achievement of reaching Ruby Life Master, way to go! September 2018 Sanctioned Duplicate results: Winners at the Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Sanctioned Duplicate games are as follows in rank order (games are overall winners unless North/South and East/West are shown separately). September 2018 Sanctioned Duplicate results:…

Unit Happenings

Unit 3 pool party Unit 3 had an old-fashioned pool party and picnic on Tuesday evening, September 25 at the Oasis pool. It was a fun, casual event seeing old friends and making new ones. A great time was had by all. Carole Rausch summed up the evening poetically: We Did It Again! By Carole…

PCMGA conducts 2nd annual Pro-member Tournament

Howie Tiger The PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association held its second annual Pro-Member golf tournament on Wednesday, September 26 at our Tuscany Falls Golf Course. Director of Golf Jason Whitehill brought the idea of a Professional/Amateur event to the PCMGA. He was instrumental in arranging for professional golfers from the valley to play with PCMGA members…