On your mark—get ready—get set—go! The PebbleCreek Turkey Triathlon is returning on Saturday, November 19. It was last run in 2009. The fun begins at 8:00 a.m. sharp from in front of the Tuscany Fitness Center. The triathlon starts with a 2.8 mile walk/run, followed by a 10.6 mile bike ride through the community and…
Generals, October 2016
New exhibit opening
A new exhibit will open October 23, 2016 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Litchfield Park Historical Society and Museum, 13912 W. Camelback Road in Litchfield Park. There is no charge for admission; plenty of parking. Phone 623-535-4414 for more information. People of the Land: Southwest Valley Farming Families: Without farms America would not…
Generals, October 2016
Spiritual retreats for men and women
You are invited to join PebbleCreek Community Church for half day spiritual retreats from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse on Saturday, October 29, 2016. The Women’s Retreat will be in the Ballroom and the Men’s Retreat will be in the Palm Room. Dr. James and Liz Prette will be the guest…
Generals, October 2016
Golf course maintenance director Paul McGinnis retires
Pat Ingalls From undeveloped land to lush fairways, and from self-proclaimed grass grower to award-winning, course-maintenance professional, Paul McGinnis has experienced and directed remarkable change, since hiring on as superintendent of Eagle’s Nest Golf Course in October of 1999. Now, after 17 years, PebbleCreek’s director of Golf-Course Maintenance is retiring, effective September 16. “Watching the…
Generals, October 2016
From the mountains of Afghanistan to the shores of PebbleCreek
Susan Knox Wilson Our new sous chef, Mary Ahrens, knows all about the mountains of Afghanistan; she spent a grueling 15 months there at Camp Leatherneck with the U.S. Marine Corps where she was the Casualty Watch Supervisor. Mary said the deployment was supposed to be 10 months; that was changed to 12 months, then…
Generals, October 2016
PebbleCreek Community Church begins another season of Bible studies
Mary McFarland Again this year, PebbleCreek Community Church offers a wide range of Bible studies that are open to everyone. Some study groups are for women, some are for men and some include both men and women. Topics include books of the Bible, women in the Bible, prayer and living a Christian life. Most Bible studies will begin…
Generals, October 2016
This Old Golf Course
Susan Knox Wilson If you ever watched the television series This Old House, you know the crest-fallen look the homeowners get when the show host, Norm, tells them that before they can even consider remodeling the kitchen, all the pipes in the whole house have to be replaced. The homeowners brighten somewhat when Norm suggests…
Clubs & Classes, October 2016
Shalom Club news
Laurie Rosenbloom Are you interested in joining a club that offers different and exciting events each month? Then check out the Shalom Club! The Shalom Club of PebbleCreek is a wonderful organization which provides a great way to meet new people or spend time with existing friends. It allows members the opportunities to participate in…
Features, October 2016
2 Your Health: Arizona Orthopedic
Editor’s Note: “2 Your Health” is a new column in the PebbleCreek Post dedicated to health issues. Each month different doctors and or medical associations, from varying specialties, will be writing on issues of importance. Articles are based on experiences and independent research conducted by the doctors or medical associations. We encourage anyone considering changing…
Generals, October 2016
FFF style “Masquerade Ball” set for November 11
George Warden Flair Friendship Fun Social Club in PebbleCreek will present a unique and fun event to kick off the holiday season. We welcome all of our PebbleCreek family to help us celebrate our inaugural Masquerade Ball as we commemorate the first year anniversary of our club. Each person attending the Ball must have a…