Category: February 2016

PC Quilters enjoy holiday luncheon

PC Quilters Board, left to right: Linda Shaver, Joni Reynertson, Millissa Masters, Joanne Kraatz, Kim Lagerstrom, Sue Godwin, Susan Wendt, Pam Branfhur, Chris Booth, Iris Weiss, Liz Gray, Shirley Cushing, Linda Labenz and Donna Aybar in front

Millissa Masters The PebbleCreek Quilters holiday luncheon was held in the Tuscany Ballroom and fun was had by all who attended. It was a busy afternoon with business. The 2016 Board of Directors was voted in and we enjoyed a baked potato and salad bar. The table centerpieces were made by some of our members…

LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek

Dr. Kristen Nelson

Two free events February 3 & 4 feature collections and mystery writers On Wednesday, February 3 you’ll see classic cars you remember from your youth parked outside the Tuscany Falls Clubhouse. What’s it all about? The cars are but one of many collections treasured by PebbleCreek residents that they are sharing with the community from…

2015 Kwanzaa celebration a huge success

Retired, U.S. Army Colonel Joseph Alexander reflecting on his military career

Carolyn Suttles The seven principles of Kwanzaa once again were celebrated here at Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse December 26, 2015-January 1, 2016. There were presentations, films and activities throughout the event. The seven principles of Kwanzaa are December 26-Ujima—Unity; December 27-Kujichagulia—Self Determination; December 28-Ujima—Collective work and Responsibility; December 29-Ujamaa—Cooperative Economics; December 30-Nia—Purpose; December 31-Kuumba—Creativity and January…

Chef Hector’s Blueberry  Upside-Down Polenta Cake

1/2 cup Hazelnuts, peeled 1/4 cup Sugar, granulated 1/2 cup Polenta meal* 1 cup Flour 1 Tablespoon Kosher salt 4 oz. Butter, softened 1/2 cup Sugar, granulated 4 each Whole eggs 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract 1teaspoon Blueberry Schnapps 1/2 quart Fresh blueberries *May substitute grits Yield: one 9” cake Preheat oven to 350 F Place…

Democratic Club holds annual holiday party

Members of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club

The PebbleCreek Democratic Club held its annual Holiday Party on Sunday, December 13, 2015, as over fifty members came together at the home of Hermine and Les Sulzberg. As in years past it included a delicious variety of appetizers, salads and too many tempting desserts. In addition to bringing together long-standing members, the party gave…

State Parties

Wisconsin Come join all the smart people from Wisconsin who have learned that Arizona is the place to be in winter. We will be honoring all the men and women who have fought to keep our country great. Place/Time: Tuscany Falls Ballroom from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. on February 28 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. Social…

Tennis: Every game begins with love

Susie Anderson Cheers to you, a new year and all the opportunities in front of us! The effects of the El Nino weather pattern have cut into our tennis for several days in the first part of January. We are hoping for dry courts for our Sweet 2016 social and matches. The December Christmas Party…

Pro’s Corner

Jason Whitehill, Director of Golf Q. My swing speed is slowing down as I age. What shaft should I have in my clubs? A. A good way to determine what shaft flex is suitable is to try the different flexes at one of many demo days we have here at PebbleCreek. A regular shaft might…