The PebbleCreek Irish American Club is hosting its sixth annual Charity Golf Tournament on Sunday, March 15, 2015, at Tuscany Falls in PebbleCreek, benefitting The Southwest Lending Closet and the New Life Center. We will play 18 holes of golf followed by lunch with a cash bar. Entry fee is $25 per player plus greens…
Category: January 2015
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
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…
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
Artist of the Month – January 2015
Elizabeth McCarthy – January 2015 Linda Strauss-Lewis Elizabeth McCarthy, the PebbleCreek Art Club’s January 2015 Artist of the Month, grew up in Wisconsin and majored in art at the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. If you have the opportunity to see Elizabeth’s exceptional paintings in person at either of the PC Clubhouses, it will surprise…
Sports, January 2015
Bocce Association gears up for Winter League play
Pat Milich It’s a new year, so out with the old and in with the new as the PebbleCreek Bocce Association prepares to honor top Fall League teams on January 4 and kick off Winter League play on January 7. First, second and third place teams from both the Wednesday and Friday Fall Leagues, as…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Award winning musician Mark Hayes attends PC Singers concert
Donna Swagger No PebbleCreek Singers Christmas Concert would be complete without a surprise, and this year’s concert was no exception! Award winning concert pianist, composer, arranger and conductor Mark Hayes attended the opening night performance of the PC Singers’ Christmas Concert. Director Gail Kennedy and all but four chorus members were unaware of his presence.…
Sports, January 2015
PC Hikers scale Superstition Peak
Lynn Warren How often do you get to look down on Weaver’s Needle without being in a plane or balloon? On November 13 seven B Hikers did just this by completing one of the most difficult hikes in the valley, going from Hieroglyphic Canyon to the top of Superstition Peak (5,057 feet); the highest point…
Generals, January 2015
PebbleCreek welcomes new Director of Golf
Vickie Hamilton Welcome to Jason Whitehill, PebbleCreek’s new Director of Golf as of December 1, 2014. Jason holds a Class A PGA membership and has over 18 years’ experience working at a multi-course community similar to PebbleCreek. “We are thrilled to have a golf professional of Jason’s caliber join our PebbleCreek team,” announced General Manager…