Category: February 2022

Artist of the Year 2021: Marsha Lisle

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…