Category: February 2025

Poinsettia Ball 2024: A Fabulous Beginning to 2025

Kathleen Ripley Leo The Italian American Club’s Poinsettia Ball is a sell-out premiere event in PebbleCreek and this past year’s ball on Dec. 6, 2024, was over the top. The theme was Christmas Nutcrackers. Ladies and gentlemen in black tie and cocktail-formal attire were treated to delicious food, first with appetizers in the Chianti room,…

Zumba Fun

Pat Jensen The Zumba girls have so much fun and enjoy dressing for special occasions. We love Helen, our Zumba instructor. She dances with us four days a week. Thank you for making exercise fun. (Photo by Hanna Pomeranz)

PebbleCreek Art Club – February 2025

2024 PebbleCreek Artist of the Year, Carol Burford The PebbleCreek Art Club is pleased to honor Carol Burford with the Artist of the Year Award for 2024. This prestigious award is based on the following criteria: the artist’s body of artwork is considered and reviewed, the artist must exhibit creative growth and consistent development of…

Beginning Glass Fusing Class

Kitty Kowalczyk Our September 2024 Glass Fusing Class was half the usual size of 10 eager learners, which meant everyone had a little more attention! Kayrene Braden was the instructor along with assistance from Dee DeCostera and Kurt Goss. Pictured are Kayrene Braden, Lois Chohon, Karen Wareham, Shoray Wolfe, Dianna Wiedower, and Kristen Moore. Our…

News from the Shalom Club

Ronnie Levine The Shalom Club Ladies Luncheon was held at PebbleCreek’s new Westwind Tavern, and a Happy Hour was held at the Verrado Grille. The annual dinner at Great Wall Cuisine in Phoenix to celebrate Chinese New Year will be on Feb. 4. The Shalom Club is open to all residents of PebbleCreek. For more…

Genealogy Club News

Vicky Ferraresi The PebbleCreek Genealogy Club (PCGC) will next meet on Monday, Feb. 10 from 9 a.m. to noon. PCGC meets the second Monday of each month in the Palm Room in the Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse. Meetings start at 9 a.m. with a short business meeting, followed by Tips and Tricks, and then an invited speaker.…

Ceramics Club Featured Artist: Heather Woiwor

Ardell Roberts Heather and Charles Woiwor moved to PebbleCreek about a year ago from Beaverton, Ore. Heather’s father and her stepmother have been snowbirds in PebbleCreek for many years, and Heather and Charles had enjoyed visiting. They eventually decided to sell their business and retire to PebbleCreek. Heather has always been interested in pursuing a…

Camera Club Meeting Is February 10

Lynn Warren Camera Club meetings are held at 6:30 p.m. on the second Monday of the month in the Coyote Room in the Creative Arts Center. Be sure to add this to your calendar and join us for the Feb. 10 meeting, which will feature an update on Artificial Intelligence developments by club Secretary John…

Camera Club Photo of the Month

Lynn Warren The Photo of the Month for February is an impressive close-up of a Mallard on a morning swim at the Gilbert Riparian park. The photo was taken by club member Bob Stout on a recent club outing in the east valley. The image demonstrates great composition and follows the rule of thirds with…