Category: November 2018

PebbleCreek hosts Central Arizona Golf District Tournament

Deanna Mendiola Sixty-one ladies from around the valley came to PebbleCreek on September 24 to participate in the Central Arizona Golf District (CAGD) tournament, which was held on the Tuscany Falls golf course. It was a day with very hot and humid weather conditions; however, the players shared that the luncheon was pretty cool! PebbleCreek…

Your chance to win the Opportunity Quilt 2018

Each year the Pebblecreek Quilters organization decides on a quilt pattern, fabric and persons to piece and custom quilt the Opportunity Quilt. The winning raffle ticket is drawn in December at the Holiday Luncheon. The quilt this year was made by Jean Fry and quilted by Cindy Santaro. It is a Dresden Plate pattern using…

Jeannette McElroy of the Woodcarvers Club

Jeannette McElroy is one of many accomplished woodcarvers in the PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club. In January 2004 a friend told Jeannette that he needed something to do in the mornings and he had joined the PebbleCreek Woodcarving Club. Jeannette thought that this was interesting but was afraid that she did not have enough strength in her…

PebbleCreekers go on safari

Fifteen of the PebbleCreekers took an African Safari during September. We started in Johannesburg, South Africa resting from the flights before flying to Mbomfela, then bussed to Kruger National Park. We were set up at Buffalo Rock Camp. There we saw the Big Five, elephants, lions, leopard, rhinos and cape buffalo. We then flew to…

Art Walk 2018 – it’s finally here!

Charlene Romanos The PebbleCreek Art Club presents its annual Art Walk 2018 on Sunday, November 18 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the Creative Arts Center in Tuscany Falls. The excitement is building, the artists are working, and this year’s event will showcase the incredible work of many of your neighbors, who are dedicated artists. The PC…

PC Live On Stage

PebbleCreek Singers in final preparation for holiday concert Diane Piehl The PebbleCreek Singers Holiday Concert, Deck the Halls, will have something for everyone. The spirit of the season is definitely upon us, and isn’t this the very best time of the year. The fun of jingling bells and songs about snow, Christmas trees, toys for…

A salute to our veterans, November 11

Every year we take time to give thanks and recognition to all of our military personnel who have given so much to secure our freedom. This year we welcome some very special guests, including retired Admiral Vernon E. Clark as our Master of Ceremonies. Admiral Clark served as the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) of…

Happy Anniversary

Dave and Arlene Simpson Dave and Arlene celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on September 14, 2018. They met through a mutual friend when both were 17 years old. They were born and raised in Seattle, attended the same high school and they were married in Burien (Seattle), Washington. Both attended Washington State University. Upon graduation,…

Mark Your Calendar

November 2: The American Bombshells on sale now, online and in the Activities Office November 7: Chic Boutique; TF Ballroom and Chianti Room 1:00-7:00 p.m. November 11: Veterans Day Program at 2:00 p.m. in the Renaissance Theater on sale now in the Activities Office November 15: Palo Verde Nuclear Power Plant Education Center and Lunch Bus Trip on sale…