Category: January 2025

PebbleCreek Woodcarver Honored

Kim Bowie It is a tradition among woodcarvers to pass tools on from the master carver to a novice. Near the end of his life Norm Lubahn donated a lot of carving tools and wood to the PebbleCreek Woodcarving Club. One donation was a toolbox full of tools, including a power carving and wood burning…

Carvers of the Month for January 2025

Jim Brown The PebbleCreek Woodcarvers are stepping away from convention and naming a group as carver of the month. As shown in the photo, the Woodcarving Club has carved a chess set out of golf balls. At the time the project was initiated it was envisioned as a fundraiser for the Creative Arts Center (CAC)…

Men’s Weekly Bible Studies Open to the Community

B. Brown, PCCC Communications Committee The PebbleCreek Community Church (PCCC) meets in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom on Sundays at 9 a.m., but during the week there are two Men’s Bible Studies open to the community. Both study groups meet in person and via Zoom. Newcomers interested in meeting Christian men and expanding their knowledge of…

Agua Fria High School District Takes Center Stage with New Arts Academy and Performing Arts Center in Litchfield Park

The Agua Fria High School District is proud to announce the approval of a groundbreaking project set to elevate arts education and cultural enrichment in the West Valley. The Arts Academy and Performing Arts Center will be a state-of-the-art high school and performance venue located at Litchfield and Camelback Road, on the historic La Loma…

Wine Club Donation and January Updates

Debbie George The December Wine Club Gala and Kare Bears Fundraiser was a huge success. Thank you to everyone who donated and to the wine club members for their generosity. At the time of this printing, the final donation number was not available. It will be published in the February Post. We’d like to recognize…

Thank You for Your Beverage Tabs

Toni Erickson I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Andy Gardner (aka Spiderman) and Keith Constable (not pictured) for their incredible support and assistance in collecting beverage tabs for the Shriners hospital with me. Your generosity and dedication have made a significant difference in helping provide children with the wheelchairs and prosthetics they…

Picacho Signature Hike

Lynn Warren For the current hiking season, the club introduced a new category of hike that is designed to have less experienced hikers accompany more experienced hikers on a few selected hikes which enables these hikers to enjoy some advanced areas that normally would be achieved only by higher level hikers. These hikes have been…

Lady Niners Golf League

The new golf season is off to a great start. The field is full with a waiting list every week. Our kickoff week had a great theme of Wild About Golf. Lots of wild animals were on the course! November 26 was our Hometown Pride game combining both the 9- and the 18–hole ladies. This…