Flori Parham Howdy partner! The PebbleCreek Ballroom Dance Club is excited to share their March 24 dance, aptly named “One Eyed Jacks” as they recall Arizona’s colorful past. Did you know that the notorious gambler Doc Holliday, and his lady-friend Big Nosed Kate, frequented the saloons and dance halls in Prescott and Tombstone in 1880-81?…
Features, February 2023
U.S. Military History: The Tomb
Ross Dunfee “Soldier, put those bodies in the graves and get them buried.” “Sargent, what names should I put on each of the grave markers?” “I don’t know. For now, just mark it Unknown.” This conversation has occurred throughout many wars around the world. Identifying and repatriating the deceased is a logistical nightmare. It is…
Features, February 2023
The Women’s Giving Circle’s 3rd Annual Period Product Drive!
Dana West The Women’s Giving Circle (TWGC) of PebbleCreek’s 3rd Annual Packing Party to benefit Go With The Flow (GWTF), sponsored by Maureen McCann with Realty ONE Group, will be held March 15. Over the past two years, residents of PebbleCreek have risen to the occasion and helped The Women’s Giving Circle deliver tampons and…
Features, February 2023
2 Your Health: Using Ai Chi to Prevent Falls in Older Adults
Arizona Orthopedic Physical Therapy (AzOPT) Each year, more than 30 million falls are reported among adults 65 and older. While increased numbers of falls are associated with older adults, falls are not a normal part of aging. Medical experts recommend staying active and completing activities that strengthen your legs and improve balance. Tai Chi activities…
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
Genealogy Club News
The Genealogy Club’s mission is to educate and support the members of the PebbleCreek (PC) genealogy community in genealogical research, including computer databases, offline records, and source documentation. Please join us live in the Palm Room on the second Monday of the month from 9 a.m. to noon. All PC residents interested in genealogy at…
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
T.T.T. Chapter Q Presents Holiday Gift Bags
Members of Chapter Q presented our Heritage Elementary students with holiday gift bags, cards, and treats. It was an opportunity to renew acquaintances with the girls who never got to go to camp because of COVID-19 restrictions over the last two-plus years. We wanted to let them know they were not forgotten! The chapter is still…
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
Local Authors to Speak at P.E.O. “Books ‘N Lunch” Event
Deb Chrisman P.E.O. Chapter DM is presenting the 10th annual scholarship benefit, Books ‘N Lunch, to be held at the Christ Presbyterian Church, 925 N. Sarival Ave., on Saturday, March 25, at 11:30 a.m. Many members of chapter DM reside in PebbleCreek. This year there will be two local authors speaking about their careers and…
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
News from the Shalom Club
Judy Freidman On behalf of our new and returning board members, we wish to extend every resident of PebbleCreek a happy and healthy new year. At our meeting in January we elected several new officers to our board. Following the meeting, we were entertained by the multi-talented comedy of Barry Eisler. The Shalom Club welcomes…
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
Camera Club Meeting Set for February 20
Lynn Warren The next Camera Club meeting is Feb. 20 at 6:30 p.m. in the Creative Arts Center (CAC) Coyote Room. February’s meeting will feature a presentation by Tom Klare encompassing HDR (High Dynamic Range) and techniques for impressive panoramic photos. Tom is an award-winning photographer and art professor emeritus. He will explain how and…
Sports, February 2023
John Flynn—A Tennis Club Treasure
Donna Gillen Recently the PebbleCreek Tennis Club lost a member who was so involved in leading this club both as president and as a mentor to players and club members. He also was a very talented musician who was vital in adding musical color to many of our social events with his smooth voice and…