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PCRC: Monthly Meetings Filled With Prominent Speakers

Sue Harrison Over 100 members attended the PebbleCreek Republican Club (PCRC) monthly membership meeting on Feb. 5, at the Bullard Wash Amphitheater. After a brief business meeting, Sue Harrison, PCRC president, introduced the guest speaker Seth Leibsohn. Seth Leibsohn is a host on 960 The Patriot, a radio show that airs on station KNNT. He…

Safety in Numbers

Vicki Ray A record number of PebbleCreek residents joined the gun club during the summer and fall, and club leaders responded by adding four new range safety officers (RSOs). Members will see the four new RSOs at trap/skeet shooting Tuesdays, pistol/rifle shooting Fridays, and other club-sponsored shooting events. The club now has 11 range safety…

Virtual Walk for Sjögren’s March 13

Maria Davis I have been a Sjogren’s (SHOW-grins) patient since 2004. I am particularly excited about this year’s event, since people can participate from the comfort of their own home. You can join in an educational Zoom meeting and/or go out and walk right in your own neighborhood (details below). What is Sjogren’s? Sjögren’s is…

PebbleCreek Gun Club 2021 Trap Shooting Champions

Susan Knox Wilson, Gun Club Communications Team With social distancing protocols firmly in place, the PebbleCreek Gun Club held its annual trap shooting contest at the Joe Foss Shooting Range on Feb. 2. “Despite all the complications of holding this event during a pandemic, we had a good turnout and, for the first time ever,…

The 2021 Opportunity Quilt Is Unveiled!

Linda Rowe The PebbleCreek Quilters Club is pleased to announce the availability of raffle tickets for the 2021 Opportunity Quilt. The pattern, Riverbed, was selected by Carol Moonan and Marka Locker based on the great experience and positive reception their Virginia quilt guild had making this pattern previously. Riverbed was designed by internationally recognized quilt designer…

Knimble Kneedles

Laurel Vlcek During the pandemic, Knimble Kneedles members have been as busy as ever knitting and crocheting items for charity. You can knit or crochet anywhere, so members worked at home and turned items in to representatives of the group until we were again able to meet at the Creative Arts Center. Our biggest effort…

PCMGA Conducts 2021 Mid-Winter Classic

Howie Tiger The PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association conducted its fifth annual Mid-Winter Classic Tournament on Jan. 13 and 14. A total of 112 “form your own” two-man teams competed in this event, which incorporated two separate formats. Twelve teams competed in one flight playing the blue tees. Thirty-eight teams competed in four flights playing the…

Camera Club Meeting: March 15 (Zoom Webinar)

Lynn Warren The Camera Club follows HOA and COVID guidelines, and meetings continue to be conducted via Zoom. February’s meeting featured an impressive presentation on landscape photography by Colleen Miniuk, a well-known Phoenix area photographer. For the March meeting on March 15 at 6:30 p.m., Pat Kofahl, owner of Esprit Decor Gallery in Phoenix, will…

When Working from Home Isn’t an Option: Day in the Life of a Goodyear Firefighter

Marilu Trainor For first responders, staying home isn’t an option. Have you ever thought about what it’s like to work as a Goodyear firefighter during the COVID-19 pandemic? On The Team The Goodyear Fire Department has more than 100 firefighters, who are also trained as emergency medical technicians and paramedics, staffing the city’s seven fire stations strategically…