Lynn Warren The Camera Club, open to all PebbleCreekers with an interest in photography, offers presentations on a variety of interesting topics and frequently sponsors club outings. On a rotating basis, the club also gets to display its handiwork in the Creative Arts Center windows and is a featured club for December and January, so…
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Clubs & Classes, January 2020
Navigator Buddies to Speak at Next Pet Companions Meeting
Marge Ellison, Vice President The Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek is pleased to have Sarah Brown, representing Navigator Buddies, as its speaker at our general meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 8. Navigator Buddies Team Member, Cheyanne Leeds, and her Therapy Dog, Sophie, will be joining her. We will meet at 3 p.m. in Room 100 of…
Clubs & Classes, January 2020
PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club – Northwest Indian Ceremonial Rattle Class
The PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club completed a Northwest Indian ceremonial rattle class on Nov. 22. Some rattles were not completed but will be finished soon. Prospective club members may sign up for the Beginner’s Class by Oct. 1 or Jan. 1, each year. The one-day class will focus on tool safety and how to carve a…
Clubs & Classes, January 2020
Date Set for PC Quilters Show Featuring the PC Rug Hookers
The committee for the biannual Quilt Show in the Creative Arts Center has been set for Sunday, March 22, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The committee, chaired by Barb Mauer, is excited to display all new quilts and quilt projects. The PC Rug Hookers will also be featured displaying their works of art. Project…
Clubs & Classes, January 2020
PebbleCreek Ballroom Dance Club’s (PCBDC) “Free” Membership Drive Dance
Nancy Herrem Yep, it’s the beginning of a new year for the PCBDC, and we are offering a “free ticket” to the Jan. 24 casual dance with payment of the 2020 membership dues (see below). Held in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom, the evening begins at 6 p.m. with a cash bar, and February’s Black and…
Clubs & Classes, January 2020
MCFPC Assists Salvation Army Red Kettle Efforts
Curt Zimmerman, Publicity The Men’s Christian Fellowship of PebbleCreek (MCFPC) has announced a special contribution to one of the West Valley charitable organizations in time for the holidays. A check for $500 was presented to the Estrella Mountain Salvation Army during the Red Kettle efforts at the Walmart Estrella Parkway location in Goodyear. MCFPC Vice…
Clubs & Classes, January 2020
An Elegant Poinsettia Ball
A perfect Poinsettia Ball evening was enjoyed by 280 PebbleCreek Italian Club members and guests on Dec. 6. It was a truly spectacular evening beginning with the cocktail hour appetizers and listening to the vocals of Bart Ventura. Six beautiful baskets were raffled, resulting in a large amount of money raised for charities. The ballroom…
Clubs & Classes, January 2020
Mercedes Club News
Michael Minges This month, I’m going to skip the profile and pontificate on a few subjects. Next month, I’m going to profile Bob Marchese, a volunteer for the Parkinson disease group and owner of a 380SL. Last month, I went to one of my favorite places, Palm Springs, for a car auction. I had my standard…
Clubs & Classes, January 2020
Ski Club Prepares for Aspen
Lynn Warren Many western ski areas opened early for the 2019-20 season and several PebbleCreek skiers are anxiously awaiting January’s trip to Aspen. PebbleCreek doesn’t have a ski club but is well represented in Valley of the Sun Ski Club (VSSC), which is open to all skiers and is just a short drive on Loop…
Clubs & Classes, January 2020
MCFPC plans busy 2020 at end-of-year breakfast gathering
Curt Zimmerman, MCFPC Publicity Each year, the Men’s Christian Fellowship of PebbleCreek (MCFPC) celebrate the end of another year by holding a breakfast event at the Eagle’s Nest. President Tom Chapman welcomed those in attendance and highlighted upcoming events for the coming year. A special guest at this year’s breakfast was Christian entertainer Charlie Coleman…