If creativity is about spirit, energy, and experimentation, Marsha Lisle uniquely deserves Artist of the Year for 2021. Marsha and her husband, Doug, retired from Iowa to PebbleCreek in 2005 and have enjoyed many hours hiking, fishing, and exploring the mountains, parks, and trails of Arizona. Marsha has always enjoyed the arts. Her teaching career…
Category: February 2022
Sports, February 2022
Hole In One: Sue Abercrombie
Carole Schumacher During PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) play at Tuscany East on Dec. 28, 2021, Sue Abercrombie scored her second hole-in-one. The game for league play that day was four corners from the yellow tees. Just because it’s a short distance to the hole doesn’t mean the game is any easier to score in.…
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
Democratic Club Welcomes Adrian Fontes as February 2 Meeting Speaker
Alisa Moore Jumping right into the 2022 election, the PebbleCreek Democratic Club will hear from Adrian Fontes, candidate for Arizona secretary of state at their Feb. 2 meeting. Adrian is a former Marine, an attorney who served as a prosecutor and with the Arizona attorney general’s office, the first Democratic Maricopa County recorder in 50…
Features, February 2022
90 Years Young and 25 a Creeker
Jim Reynolds celebrated his 90th birthday at his PebbleCreek home with wife, Carol; their children from Seattle and Steamboat Springs; grandchildren; and many friends. The celebration continued with attendance at Ballet Arizona’s Nutcracker; a dinner in Tuscany’s board room, including a USAF Honor Guard presentation; and a Sunday celebration with the congregation of PebbleCreek Community Church. Jim…
Front Page, February 2022
Bocce Ball Association Gives a Helping Hand
PebbleCreek Bocce Ball Association Board February has always been midway in the winter league. We hope everyone is having a great time and meeting wonderful people. It’s now time to think about signing up for the spring bocce league. Registration begins on Feb. 1 and ends on Feb. 25. The spring bocce league starts on…
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
Zumba Class Holiday Spirit
Pat Biancardi Tatiana Brown’s Zumba class shows their Christmas spirit as they dance their way to good health. You can join this happy group Tuesdays at 9:15 a.m. and Wednesdays at 9 a.m. at the fitness center.
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
Ukulele Club Invites You
Gillian Driscoll The PebbleCreek Ukulele Club has a new day, time, and meeting place. We welcome PebbleCreek residents and their guests to join us to learn, jam, sing, or just listen. Ukulele is easy to learn and so much fun! We play a variety of songs from the 1920s to the Beatles and beyond. Please…
Front Page, February 2022
Folk Music Returns This Spring
Laurie Farquhar Folk music returns to the Renaissance Theater this spring when ShowTime presents We’ll Sing in the Sunshine, a new musical revue celebrating this unique American genre. Three years ago, ShowTime’s production of This Land is Your Land provided a brief history of American folk music from the 1950s and 60s. This new revue, director…
Generals, February 2022
PebbleCreek Live On Stage
Live on Stage: Remembering M*A*S*H Tickets on Sale This Month Laurie Farquhar What is the correct way to hold a scalpel? Would an operating room nurse hand an instrument to the surgeon, or would the surgeon take it from a tray? What does it mean to “debride” a wound? These are just a few of the…
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
Fiber Clay Workshop
Susan Skolnik Debby Bolton and Sylvia Armstrong were the instructors for two fiber clay workshops, a medium growing in popularity since it does not require a kiln, and the sculpted pieces are air dried. Classes cost $30, which includes all materials. The 12 students were asked to bring a reference picture for the sculpture they…