Kathleen Ripley Leo Dedicated to our new neighbors The House: our new house has good bones: deep closets, giant windows, party showers long planks of vinyl flooring that kiss ten-eleven foot high walls, a new doorbell we don’t always recognize, and above in a cloudless sky, the sun and moon pour down limitless joy we…
Category: January 2026
January 2026, Features
Rescue of the Month: Saw-Whet Owl
On Nov. 19, 2025, the Patrol Office received a phone call about a baby owl on the ground in a resident’s front yard. Mary O’Neill went to rescue the owl, assuming it was a young Great Horned Owl, although it was the wrong time of year for owl fledglings. Great Horned Owls, Barn Owls, and…
January 2026, Features
Singles November Birthday Lunch
Kathy Smith We had a nice group of singles for the folks who had November birthdays. Sharing a luncheon meal in a small group setting helps people to get to know each other better. Pictured from left to right are Sheldon Tencer, Joe Zuccala, Diana Tate, Patricia Moore, Rosemary Eaton, and Sherry Hoover.
January 2026, Features
4-Generation Golf Outing
Toni Erickson Tom MacKenzie of Unit 62A enjoyed a special four-generation golf outing on Thanksgiving Day. He was joined by his son, Tom Jr. (Albuquerque, N.M.); his grandson, Daniel (Paso Robles, Calif.); and his great-grandson, Zander (Edmond, Okla.). It was a memorable day filled with family, tradition, and a perfect “holiday weather day” on the…
Generals, January 2026
AHA Heart Walk and The Women’s Giving Circle
Jill Burham The Women’s Giving Circle of PebbleCreek (TWGC) are happy that many of our friends are returning from colder climates to our wonderful community. Our members have been busy participating in and planning events to support those in need in the West Valley. November was the kick-off of our new season. The Women’s Giving…
Generals, January 2026
TWGC Supports Homeless Youth
Judi Williams Did you know that Agua Fria High School has students who are homeless? The school is making an effort to help these students by operating a small food and clothing bank during the lunch period that they call the Owl Closet. The mascot is the owl and their sports teams are known as the…
Generals, January 2026
The Women’s Giving Circle Invites You to the 4th Annual Date with a Plate Event!
Willa Kravitz Get ready for an exciting afternoon at this year’s Date with a Plate, which will be better than ever! Join us on Friday, March 27, at 3:30 p.m. in the beautiful Tuscany Falls Clubhouse for an event you won’t want to miss and an opportunity to support the Agua Fria Food and Clothing…
Generals, January 2026
Mardi Gras Casino Night
Melissa D’Onofrio This is an open invitation to all PebbleCreek residents to attend the PebbleCreek Irish American Club’s Mardi Gras-themed Casino Night event, and registration is now open on the pcirishaz.org website for members and nonmembers. Attendance is limited to 175, and tickets are selling fast, so gather up your friends and sign up now!…
Generals, January 2026
Activities Office Events
January 2026 Artist Series: The Limelighters—Jan. 10 “If the Kingston Trio are the undergraduates of big-time folk singing, the Limeliters are the faculty.” – Time Magazine. The Limeliters launched their career in 1959 at San Francisco’s famous Hungry i and before long, the founding members emerged as one of the dominant voices of the early…
Generals, January 2026
Kare Bears Korner – January 2026
Kare Bears Upcoming Events Tracey Schryver Happy New Year from Kare Bears! This month, Kare Bears has a host of opportunities for you to attend and or learn from. Did you miss the last CPR-AED training? Come join us for an opportunity to gain these lifesaving skills on Friday, Jan. 16, in the Palm Room…