Pete Williams On November 13, Doug Jamiolkowski of the PebbleCreek Hiking Club reached 4,000 miles hiked. He has been with the club since the 2004-2005 season and was the one who initiated the tracking of hike miles by each member of the club. Doug is only the fifth hiker to reach the 4,000-mile mark with…
Lynn Warren The Hiking Club conducts several overnight trips during the season and in November, 20 hikers and seven non-hikers enjoyed four busy days in Palm Springs hiking, sightseeing and even people-watching at the weekly Thursday night Village Fest. Fall weather was great and the hikers were able to hike in several interesting areas, including…
Over ninety members of the PebbleCreek Quilters celebrated the holiday season with a luncheon and the election of officers for 2019 on December 10, 2018 in the Tuscany Ballroom. PC Quilters is an organization that encourages and provides opportunities for PC residents that are interested in the creative art of sewing and quilting. The organization…
Pancho Epstein Giving is what the holiday season is about. And the PebbleCreek Pickleball Club gave Goodyear children more than 400 new toys (including nine two-wheel bikes) during its annual “Toys for Goodyear Kids” social. Admittance to the upbeat event was a minimum of one toy per person. Said PebbleCreeker, club member and Goodyear City…
Marianne Graff The PebbleCreek Art Club is delighted to award Rana Cukierski Artist of the Month for January 2019. Rana comes from Elmhurst, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. Wanting to pursue a career in art, she took several art classes during her senior year of high school. Rana then took art and music classes…
Penny Schneider, AZ Chapter Q First, there is a correction to the December Post article on page 49 under the heading Save the Date. The theme for AZ Chapter Q’s next Fashion Show will be “The Year of the Woman” rather than what the article states. Arizona Chapter Q is very pleased to have welcomed two…
Linda Babcock The year ended with a festive holiday party that included dinner and a somewhat wild gift exchange with thirty of our closest car enthusiasts. The morning of December 10, several of our PebbleCreek Car Club members drove dignitaries in the Goodyear parade. January 7 will be our first meeting of the new year.…
Pat Milich The old-world game of bocce ball has been around since early Egyptian times and was brought to America in the early 1900s by immigrants from northern Italy. But it was not until 20 years ago this month that the game, formerly associated with male players only, began to take root and eventually flourish…
On Sunday, December 9, the Sunday Golf Group played a Grinch theme team game. Members of each foursome were the “Grinch” on certain holes and the Grinch’s score counted along with some Who-ville friends of the Grinch. After golf, the couple met at the home of John and Mary Barry for a potluck dinner which…
Suzanne Rambach, PR Director On December 8, approximately 250 people attended the fourth annual PCIAC Holly Christmas Ball. It all began with kilt-clad greeters at the door, then to hostess smiles! After entering, guests were met with cocktails and appetizers in the Chianti Room before entering a beautifully decked out ballroom for dinner and dancing!…