Category: January 2022

PCLGA Kickoff with a Surfin’ USA Theme

Carole Schumacher The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) Kickoff tournament in November was surfin’ USA in colorful red, white, and blue. The ladies wore their best patriotic colors and scrambled their way across two courses to start our Arizona winter. The winners for the day were: Flight One 1st Place: Sally Babbitt, Lyn Bronzetti, Kearin…

Le Cercle Français

George Philippon, President, PebbleCreek Circle Français Attention! Si vous pouvez lire et être rejoindre Le Cercle Français (The French Circle) ici á PebbleCreek. We are an HOA sanctioned club. Our members meet twice monthly (first and third Mondays at 1 p.m.) at various members’ homes to meet, greet, and converse in French for two hours.…

Tennis Club Gave Back to the Community for the Holidays

Donna Gillen Stepping up to give a very merry ho-ho-ho to the children at the New Life Center this year, the PebbleCreek Tennis Club asked its members to donate toys and gift cards to benefit the mothers and children living in protection during the holidays. The club members responded enthusiastically by donating a myriad of…

Pet of the Month: My Name Is Sammy!

I’m an orange tabby cat that you may have seen around the Tuscany side of PebbleCreek, near the houses around gate 8. You and I may even have exchanged pleasantries, as I’m a very friendly young man. Don’t ask me how I ended up in PebbleCreek. Suffice it to say, you have some very enticing…

Find Out What’s Happening in Goodyear

Alisa Moore The PebbleCreek Democratic Club opens the 2022 meeting season with a bang, welcoming the director of economic development for the city of Goodyear, Lori Gary, as the speaker for the Jan. 5 meeting at the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. The social hour begins at 6 p.m., and the meeting starts at 7 p.m. Lori…

U.S. Military History: Some U.S. Navy History

Ross Dunfee Prior to the American Revolution, the colonies had no naval forces, but did have a large maritime population and many merchant vessels employed in domestic and foreign trade. That merchant service was familiar not only with the sea but also with warfare. On Oct. 13, 1775, the Continental Congress authorized the first Navy.…

Dave Kiesling Hikes 10,000 Miles

Stephen Nathan PebbleCreek resident Dave Kiesling completed a hiking milestone on Nov. 28. He hiked a cumulative 10,000 miles on that date since Jan. 1, 2016. Dave has hiked alone because he prefers solitude. He likes to take pictures and hikes at his own pace. He has hiked national parks, national monuments, state parks, county…