Category: January 2019

Gals bring pajamas to pickleball

Karen Bush On November 24 the Saturday morning Picklegals collected over 50 pairs of pajamas at their annual wear your pajamas to play day. The pajamas collected will go to our local Pajama Program Chapter right here in Arizona. They currently have 60 community partners throughout the state consisting of shelters, group homes and foster…

Tennis Club members enjoy their annual holiday party

Norma Whitley On December 11, PebbleCreek Tennis Club members gathered to celebrate at the annual Tennis Club Christmas and holiday party. A delicious Italian buffet was prepared by the PebbleCreek catering staff and enjoyed in the Chianti Room at the Tuscany Falls Clubhouse by Tennis Club members. The club’s social director, Jill Santy, planned a…

PCWIC member update

Donna Gray New members of the PebbleCreek Women’s Investment Club stand in front of some of the 237 pounds of food they have collected for the food bank in the last five months. The PCWIC, founded in 1996, is open to all women of PebbleCreek. Its purpose is to invest club assets in stocks, bonds…

Christmas cheer for Roadrunners Tennis Team

Norma Whitley The PebbleCreek Roadrunners Tennis Team is halfway through their match season now. They celebrated this milestone with a Christmas and holidays together at the home of Barbie Heck. All enjoyed a variety of delicious food, cheer and desserts. The host provided a wonderful atmosphere with a beautiful home fully decorated for the holidays.

PebbleCreek Sanctioned Duplicate Bridge update

Kathy Bergman Congratulations to Shay Kinney for her great achievement of reaching her Silver Life Master. Winners at the Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday Sanctioned Duplicate games are as follows in rank order (games are overall winners unless North/South and East/West are shown separately). November 2108 results: 11/05: N/S Talis Abolins/Barbara Economou, Enid Bross/Kate Tracy, Betty and…

Pet of the Month

Hi! My name is Winston and I am almost two years old. I live with my four-year-old dog brother, Brody, and my two humans, Barb and Bob Geiges. I am a rescue and had a really rough start. No one knows how many different breeds are mixed together to make me so cute! I am…

Caregiver challenges

Teri Sellers The next meeting of the Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group is January 19. Alzheimer’s disease has a profound emotional impact on the family members who must cope with a loved one’s irrevocable decline. There are many legal and financial issues that need to be addressed as quickly as possible, but family members often report…

Hiking milestone

PebbleCreek resident Dave Kiesling completed a hiking milestone on October 25. He hiked 5,000 miles on that date since January 1, 2016. Dave has hiked alone because he prefers solitude. He likes to take pictures and hike at his own pace. He has hiked national parks, national monuments, state parks, county parks and city parks.…

2018 Art Walk a big success

Charlene Romanos The PebbleCreek Art Club’s annual fall show was another fantastic art event. Art Walk 2018 on Sunday, November 18 was attended by over 400 guests who enjoyed a glass of wine while they viewed 113 pieces of fine art and shared a delightful afternoon with the many artists and art lovers who live…