Category: January 2015

PebbleCreek Car Club – January 2015

PC Car Club member Charlie Miller with his 1968 GTO.

Larry Cabral This 1968 GTO is owned by PC Car Club member Charlie Miller. The GTO was first produced in 1964 and is recognized as the first muscle car. In 1968 Pontiac made a major body style change that included a painted Endura bumper and hidden headlights. My GTO has a 400 cubic inch engine…

Moving Day Phoenix—Walk for Parkinson’s

Zumba participants: Mike and Marjorie Scherer, Dee Jacobsen, Georgie Kuhl, Carol Diefenbaker and Barb Ranta

Georgie Kuhl Moving Day, the National Parkinson’s Foundation annual fundraising walk event, was brought to Phoenix for the first time. It was held Saturday, November 15, at the Wesley Bolin Memorial Park in downtown Phoenix. This celebration of movement featured a family friendly one mile walk, kid’s area, caregiver’s relaxation tent and special Movement Zones…

PC Hiking Club Diary – January 2015

Left to right: Gary Bray, Charlene Elijew, Grant Sharp, Roger Sanders, Todd Christenson, Alex Elijew, Susan Rudoy, KayCee Christenson, Sandy Mednick, Margaret Shapr, Tom Wellman, Pete Williams (hike leader) and Lynn Warren (photographer).

Pete Williams During the PebbleCreek Hiking Club’s recent overnight trip to Palm Springs, Lynn Warren reached the 3,000 miles hiked plateau. Lynn became only the fifth hiker in the 10 years the club has tracked miles hiked to reach 3,000 miles. We were hiking the well known Ladders Trail in Meca Hills. The club does…

PCM9GA 4th annual Holiday party a huge success!

PCM9GA members pose for holiday toast, left to right: Bruce Hulbert, Nick Werner, Alan Price and Chuck Lovett

Erv Stein About 158 of our PCM9GA members and guests celebrated our highly anticipated fourth annual Holiday Party on Friday evening, December 6, which literally filled up the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom to capacity. It was hard to imagine that this event would even surpass the excellent success of our previous three holiday events but this…

Goodtime Gals wishes all a Happy New Year

Kathy Mitchell and Joanne Yealy

Pat Atkinson Happy New Year to everyone. A Holiday Luncheon organized by the PebbleCreek GoodTime Gals was held on Wednesday, December 10, 2014. Thank you to everyone who helped to make this a special event. Appreciation and thanks go to Julie Williams for decorations and tickets and our entertainment gals Kathy Mitchell and Joann Yealy.…

Lots of winners at the PCMGA 4-man Scramble Tourney

Low Gross Winners

Howie Tiger Over 200 members of the PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association competed at the annual Four Man Scramble Tournament. This pick your own team event is considered a major as it is played over several days. Originally scheduled to be played December 4, 10 and 11, this year’s event was shortened to two days due…

Something for Everyone – January 2015

Nancy Herrem Have you ever played a musical instrument? Do you still have your instrument, read music and play with a degree of ability? If so, you need to talk to Bruce Birnel, founder of the PebbleCreek Musicians. Bruce formed the group in 2004 with 10 members. Since then they have grown to a membership…

State Parties – January 2015

Nevada Attention once again all Nevadans, past, present or future. Plan now to attend this season’s Nevada Party scheduled for Saturday, March 7, 2015. The festivities will begin with a round of golf at beautiful Eagle’s Nest Golf Course for those so inclined. The afternoon will consist of fun, food and flinging (?) bocce balls…

“Auguri Di Un Felice 2015 A Turri” Wishes of a happy 2015 to you all

Enjoy the scrumptious images of all the Italian dolci at this year’s Poinsettia Ball.

Judi Rizzetto The club thanks member Dino S. Cervigni for this wish and translation. Looking back a little: T’was the twentieth night before Christmas or December 5, 2014, when all through the Tuscany Falls Ballroom PC Italian Club members and their guests were celebrating the awesome Poinsettia Ball. Comments included: Decorations: “The elegant decorations nestled…

Seminars and training classes at PC Gun Club

Gun Club members learn strategies and tactics.

Henry Tom The main objectives of the PebbleCreek Gun Club are Education and Training. In this regard, the PebbleCreek Gun Club has worked with Marauders Tactical Training (http://www.marauders.us/) during this fall and winter to customize seminars with follow up associated reality based training to implement the concepts, strategies and tactics learned in the seminars. Introduction…