Donna Welsh Chapter DM, P.E.O. is presenting our third scholarship benefit, Books ‘N Lunch, to be held at Christ Presbyterian Church, 925 N. Sarival Avenue on Saturday, March 7, 2015, at 11:30 a.m. Chapter DM includes many PebbleCreek residents. P.E.O is a Women’s Philanthropic Educational Organization that raises money for women’s scholarships and grants in…
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Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Chic-Lits Book Club hosts author J.D. Scott
Betsy Crosson The Chic-Lits Book Club, a newly formed reading group, celebrated its one year anniversary last month by hosting local Phoenix author J.D. Scott at the home of Betsy Crosson. Ms. Scott’s premier novel, The Disillusionment of Anahera Daniels, is a young adult novel about time travel set in Prescott and another world called…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Rovin’ Pebbles installs 2015 officers and BOD
Ted Blaine PebbleCreek’s RV Club held its annual banquet on Wednesday, December 3 in the Tuscany Falls Chianti Room. Fifty of our members enjoyed drinks and hors d’oeuvres during happy hour followed by a buffet of Pumpkin Crusted Chicken, Teres Bordelaise and the fixings. Debbie Blaine and Judy Ashby sold raffle tickets to the members…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Irish-American Club news – January 2015
John Flynn The PebbleCreek Irish-American Club added twenty new members this year. Many of them joined over one hundred others for the annual Christmas party at the Chianti Room hosted by Anne Engels, Barbara Risden and Virginia Thompson. The evening included a delicious served dinner with DJ Pat McCrossan providing Irish music during dinner and…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
PebbleCreek Quilters – One lucky winner
Ronda Jones In 2014 Cathy Howell accepted the challenge of creating an Opportunity Quilt that the club could use to sell raffle tickets at various venues during the year. The funds received from these sales are used to finance the making of Charity Quilts. Cathy chose a design called Smokey River. The drawing was held…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
The Shalom Club celebrates Hanukah
Brenda Hyman Our annual Hanukah party on December 21 was the best ever. The Eagle’s Nest Ballroom was aglow with decorations and beautiful centerpieces. A carving station buffet dinner along with the traditional latkes (potato pancakes), sufganiyot (doughnut holes) and scrumptious desserts rounded out the meal. Thank you to Janet Davis for donating a beautiful…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Railroad Club welcomes holiday visitors
Mark Pelletier The PebbleCreek Model Railroad Club held Open House events at Thanksgiving and Christmas weekends – each attended by well over 100 residents and guests. The Outdoor Garden layout is most popular with the children, as the trains are large and right at the level for little folks to see up close. Kids seem…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Bridge Results – January 2015
Duplicate Bridge (Sanctioned) Kathy Bergman Congratulations go to Chris Mucha, Bill Ballard and Joanne and Bill Korytowski for coming in first in Bracket 111 at the Kachina Sectional held in Tempe November 6 through 9. Other players who attended successfully bringing home points and wins in descending order of points won are Chris Mucha, Bill…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Meet the French group at French Wine and Cheese event
Deborah Legan Le cercle français is holding an open house on Tuesday, January 20 at 2:00 p.m. for any PebbleCreek residents who are French speaking Ex-Pats or those who can speak French at an advanced or intermediate level. Many people are not on the PebbleCreek egroup and others may have missed our articles in the…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Rug Hookers of PebbleCreek say goodbye and thank you to past president
Dee-Dee Patrick She will be “a hard act to follow” was the comment made by several members of the Rug Hookers of PebbleCreek when an announcement was made that it was time to elect new officers for our club. Karen Lubahn has served as president for the past two years and, prior to that, secretary…