The 28th annual Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival (GPJFF) will take place Feb. 18 to March 3 at Harkins Theatres Arrowhead Fountains 18 in Peoria, as well as theaters in Scottsdale and Chandler. Featuring more than 20 captivating films from around the world, the festival celebrates diverse Jewish storytelling while exploring themes of culture, history,…
Norma Whitley It was another beautiful day for a tennis match at PebbleCreek (PC). Being able to play tennis outdoors in January is a blessing and a pleasure. We are so fortunate to live in PebbleCreek. Two new players to the 3.5 PC Stingers team, Jenny Rosenblad and Becky Marrer, brought home a win for…
Debbie George The December Gala and fundraiser for Kare Bears was a huge success thanks to our generous club members and donations that we received for the silent auction and raffle. The club contributed $8,000 to Kare Bears in January. If you enjoy wine and are new to the community or are not a member…
Howie Tiger Two PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) teams competed in the Super Senior flight (age 70+) at the Arizona Golf Association (AGA) Club Team Championship Finals. Steve DeHaven and Phil Smyth returned for their second year in a row. This was the first time for the team of John Krasnan and Jim Duffus. But,…
Tracey Schryver It’s been quite some time, but finally following the COVID-19 pandemic, the Health Fair is returning to PebbleCreek! This popular event will take place on Saturday, Feb. 10 from 9 a.m. until noon in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. The Health Fair is a wonderful opportunity for our residents to meet medical and dental professionals as well…
R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly As Valentine’s Day approaches, the search for companionship often leads many people to explore online dating services or social media groups. However, during the search, it’s crucial to be aware of romance scams that can exploit the genuine desire for connection as you age. Here’s a guide tailored to…
Laurie Farquhar “Curtain up! Light the lights!” ShowTime Productions is celebrating its 25th Anniversary this spring with a spectacular original musical revue. And whether you have seen every musical or revue presented to PebbleCreek audiences since 1998 or you are new to the community, you won’t want to miss this party. Co-Directors Karyn Horst, Nancy…
Stephen Banet Members of PebbleCreek’s Corvette Group spent a fun evening touring the community and viewing numerous festive lighting displays. In all, 26 cars took part in this extremely low speed event. Afterwards, we met at the home of Maurice and Cheryl Piersol and enjoyed sweet treats, coffee, and camaraderie. If you live in PebbleCreek…
Jim Ellison, President The Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek is pleased to have Sgt. Paul Taylor from the Maricopa County MASH Unit as our guest speaker at our General Membership meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 7. We will meet in room 100 of the Eagle’s Nest Activities Center at 3 p.m. All PebbleCreek residents, whether club…
Pam McWhorter Val and Marty Braden along with Vicky Ballew and Laurie Johnson organized another ladies pickleball Drills & Skills group. More than 150 ladies were enrolled in this fall/winter session. The coaches were Marty Braden, Sean Weaver, Keith McDonald, Chris Johnson, Jeff Gauvin, Mike Meline, Sara Meline, Mike Behrendt, Ray Henson, Jeff Antrican, Tammy Dana-Bashian,…