Category: January 2020

Lady Niner’s Kick-Off a New Season

First Place Eagle’s Nest back: Claire Tupper, Kris Hanlon, Nancy Hume, and Karen Morgan

Pam Grimwood “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” was the theme for this year’s season kick-off held on Nov. 12, at Eagle’s Nest. Sheryl Dobbin did an outstanding job chairing the fun event. A salad buffet lunch was followed by nine holes of golf where we played a team game called, Barbie Mystery Game—the two…

2019 Fall Art Show Winners

The following PebbleCreek Art Club (PCAC) artists were awarded show ribbons at the Nov. 10, Fall Art Show in the categories indicated. Professional Excellence: Gary Kotula and Curtisa Patchin Acrylic: 1st, Loretta Pruett; 2nd, William Sears; 3rd, Curtis Patchin; and Honorable Mention, Marilyn Price Emerging Artist: 1st, Linda Wallace; 2nd, Cheryl Tiffany; and Honorable Mention, Brian Gleason Mixed…

Artist of the Month!

Linda Strauss-Lewis Marilyn Price, muralist, illustrator, interior designer, entrepreneur, and much more, is our January Artist of the Month. She comes from a very creative family, proudly saying, “my father (a writer and illustrator for Reader’s Digest), all of my uncles, brothers, sisters, and me, are in the arts. We like to say that we…

Goodyear Economic Development Meeting Set for January 22

Carl Schatz, president The Shalom Club is sponsoring a public service meeting open to all members of the PebbleCreek community who would like to know more about Goodyear’s current and future economic development. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 22, in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom at 7 p.m. There will be a no-host bar…

Bookworms Book Club Celebrate the Holidays

Cheryl Skummer The Bookworms Book Club, started in April 2005, celebrated its 15th annual holiday luncheon and book exchange. Every year we have a certain topic for the exchange, this year it was a “Who Dun It?” Some very interesting books will be shared throughout the year. We’ve enjoyed reading about a variety of topics,…

Shalom Club to Hold Public Service Meeting

Carl Schatz, President The Shalom Club is sponsoring a public service meeting open to all members of the PC Community who would like to know more about Goodyear’s current and future economic development. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020, in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom at 7 p.m. There will be a…

Unit Happenings

Unit 8 The Unit 8 Ladies Luncheon was held at Dinos in November and great fun was had by all. To join us, contact Jane Holdcroft at [email protected]. We love to welcome those new to the unit or those who are returning after time away! Unit 27A Let the Holidays Begin! Camille Grabb It’s that time…

Tennis Club holds Turkey Trot Social

Kathleen Plouffe, Beverly Clinton, Debbie Tighe, Rich Tighe, Dan Clinton, Carolyn Curley, and Sue Hunt

Norma Whitley In the spirit of the month of November and the Thanksgiving holiday, the PebbleCreek Tennis Club celebrated with members at the Turkey Trot Tennis Social. Tennis Club members played one and a half hours of mixed doubles tennis on a beautiful November day. Following tennis play, members were presented with a turkey dinner with…

Word of the Month: Ten Words Turning 100 in 2019

David Zapatka Entering the 2020s, which seemed so far into the future, caused me to pause and focus on the plethora of words that come into our language every year. Entering the year 1920, some of the world’s great minds were inventing the rotary dial telephone, the pop-up toaster, and forming the League of Nations,…

PCM9GA Annual Holiday Party

Left to right: Joe and Patty McEnerney and Frankie and Chuck Veltri just prior to the beginning of the Winter Wonderland Holiday Party.

Christopher Mucha On the evening of Dec. 4, the PebbleCreek Men’s Niners Golf Association (PCM9GA) hosted its annual holiday party at the Tuscany Falls Clubhouse. Approximately 170 members of the Golfing Niners, their guests, and our PebbleCreek Golf professionals participated in the gala. The evening began with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in the Chianti Room…