Alisa Moore and Jan Race The March 6 meeting of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club featured Micaela Cheatham from Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona, whose thorough and energetic presentation excited the volunteer hearts of all the attendees. Habitat for Humanity has a variety of ways for PebbleCreek residents to support the good, local work the organization…
Alisa Moore Every year, the PC Democratic Club makes a substantial donation to a local not-for-profit organization. Last year, the club presented the Arizona Branch of Hayden’s Hope Totes with $1,000 to help provide 100 duffle bags for foster children who were removed from homes where domestic violence events had occurred. At the club’s February…
Jan Race PebbleCreek Democratic Club members filled three tables at the January 12 Pub Nite, hosted by the PC HOA Activities Office and had a rollicking good time. Even though we did not match the superlative performance of one of our groups, the DemWits, who took first place at the December 29 Pub Nite games…
Alisa Moore More than 150 people gathered at Tuscany Falls Ballroom to learn more about local and state candidates and various propositions on the ballot for the November 6 midterm election at the October 3 shared meeting hosted by the PebbleCreek Democratic Club, Dems of Verrado and Legislative District 13. Candidates participating included Michelle Harris,…
Jan Race Folks from the PebbleCreek Democratic Club set their alarm clocks very early to gather and join the estimated 15,000 silent walkers participating in National Gun Violence Awareness Day on June 2 at the Arizona State Capitol. While there, they also took the opportunity to register new voters in attendance. The Desert Southwest Conference…
Judy Hart and Alisa Moore Gentle ukulele tunes and flower leis greeted the more than 100 attendees to the club’s Hawaiian Luau on April 22. While temperatures outside soared over 90, it was cool and languid inside the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. Prior to digging into the laden tables, Robert Conley, President of the PC Democratic…
Jan Race The PC Democratic Club’s special Meet and Greet Social on May 2 introduced about 40 of our members to Tom Tzitzura, Navy veteran and candidate for AZ State House of Representatives, (LD-13). PebbleCreek voters are in Legislative District (LD) 13. Tom served in the Navy from 1977 until 1999 and retired as a…
Chuck Veltri Saturday, March 31, oh, what a night it was! We were able to assemble most of the group from The PebbleCreek Democratic Club for a picture prior to dinner and a performance of Oh, What a Night – the Jersey Boys Meet Mamma Mia at the Arizona Broadway Theater (ABT). This was the second…
Chuck Veltri The PebbleCreek Democratic Club board members and Social Committee welcomed 13 of their newest members at our Newcomer Social on Thursday, April 5 at Frankie and Chuck Veltri’s home. These are the members who joined between February and March. Our club goal is to have new members attend one social gathering, dedicated to…
Alisa Moore The women of the Democratic Club continued their around the world tour of restaurants which has included Salvadoran, Italian, Thai and now Chinese. We celebrated the Chinese New Year, February 16, the Year of the Dog, at the Red Dragon Buffet in Avondale. Our monthly gathering has been well attended with lively discussions.…