Arty and Steve Bartlett, Club Co-Directors What a beautiful day it was for the ‘Shoot ‘em Up’ Pistol Competition on the Public Range at Joe Foss! We can’t say enough good things about the staff and RSO’s at the JF range. They know we are there every first and third Friday morning and they reserve…
Hike to Tom’s Thumb Ruth Bindler The McDowell Sonoran Preserve in Scottsdale is the third largest city park in the United States, measuring over 30,000 acres. The 225 miles of hiking trails are well-maintained and scenic. PebbleCreek hikers enjoy many adventures in the park and among the favorite is a challenging 1800 ft elevation gain…
Lisa Reichert On Jan. 7, the PebbleCreek Sewing Club kicked off the new year with an informative and inspiring class taught by Sandy Crabtree. Sandy guided participants through the beautiful decorative and utility stitches available on their sewing machines, helping everyone discover features they may not have previously explored. She also shared information about online…
Jim Smith The PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club is recognizing Kathy Stauffer as the February 2026 Carver of the Month. Kathy has been a member of the club since 2017 and is one of the more adventurous carvers. Kathy has completed all sorts of carving projects ranging from birds, the full-sized Red–tailed Hawk in the display case,…
Sue White A Beginners Mah Jongg class was held for four weeks in January. The attendees learned how to play the game by learning the names of tiles, how to set up to play the game, and strategies of the game. They played Mah Jongg on their first day. Five Mah Jonggs were made that…
Pat Cornett December 2025 was a full month for the PebbleCreek Irish American Club as two selected organizations received charitable donations from the club. A sum of $8,000 was presented to Steve Vogel, President and CEO of Thrive AZ, which opened its doors in 2016 and provides hope and resources for at-risk families and youth…
Vicky Ferraresi The PebbleCreek Genealogy Club (PCGC) next general meeting will be on Monday, Feb. 9, from 9 a.m. to noon. PCGC meets the second Monday of each month in the Palm Room in the Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse from 9 a.m. to noon. Guests are always welcome! Coming up: * Feb. 9: “Love’s Labour’s Lost—Finding Female Ancestry”…
Pat Biancardi Zumba ladies got into the holiday spirit dancing “Zumba style” to Christmas music in December. Instructors Helen and Cindy spread the cheer to all who attended. You can catch their classes Monday through Saturday at the fitness studio. Check the PebbleCreek website and choose a class. You’re sure to enjoy yourself!
Stephen Banet Members of the Corvette Club started off 2026 with a Cars and Coffee event. Club members met at Westwind Tavern and enjoyed camaraderie, coffee, and breakfast burritos. Items discussed were the upcoming Barrett Jackson auction as well as club event scheduling for 2026. If you own a Corvette, are a PebbleCreek resident, and…
Susan Eastman Marcia, known by friends as Marcy, was raised in Michigan in a home filled with music. Her maternal grandfather played the violin and harmonica, and her mother played the piano, a talent she attempted to study but never quite mastered. A Dean’s List student at the University of Michigan, she married her high…