Category: March 2015

PC Hiking Club Diary – March 2015

PebbleCreek Hiking Club members and guests at the annual winter picnic in front of the Fire Up Freedom Fire Truck in White Tanks Regional Park; photo by Lynn Warren.

Lynn Warren On a mostly sunny January 23, 70 PebbleCreek Hiking Club members and guests enjoyed a unique winter picnic in nearby White Tanks Regional Park. Normally a fire truck carries water to put out fires but, for the picnic, the Fire Up Freedom Fire Truck was equipped with flaming grills to cook up brats,…

PebbleCreek Car Club – March 2015

PebbleCreek Car Club members from left: Charlie Miller, Joe Betts, Wally Zink, Ron Vandervort, Bernie Babcock and Bernie Kagen

Linda Babcock Members of the PebbleCreek Car Club were busy January 13, 15 and 16 moving cars at the RM Auction held at the Arizona Biltmore. Members were invited by the Phoenix 100 Rotary Club to help drive cars to the auction block and then park the vehicles once they were sold. Driving exotic cars…

Goodtime Gals – March 2015

The ladies from left to right are Barbara Potter Arnold, Donna Borseth Romain, Joan Eckert, Paulette Stone, Bonnie Snyder and Ada Bundschuh; missing is Joann Yealey.

Pat Atkinson All women who live in PebbleCreek are members of the GoodTime Gals. Come alone or bring a friend to any of our activities. The GoodTime Gals have an email to send you news and announcements. Pat Atkinson and LuJean Anderson are your 2015 coordinators. We celebrated milestone birthdays at Hand and Foot recently.…

Upcoming PebbleCreek events

Artist Series – Assisted Living: The Musical – Saturday, March 7, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. Somewhere nestled in all of our futures is The Pelican Roost: An active retirement community. We meet Naomi, the unsinkable, oft-widowed resident (“Bedridden? I haven’t been bedridden since Mr. Lipschitz passed away.”) There’s an aging TV lawyer who offers to sue…

Seahawks rally

Seahawks rally

Clark Stahl Believers in the blue and green, beast mode, and the twelfth man (and woman) showed up by the score at the old bocce ball court in Eagle’s Nest on Super-fan Sunday to cheer on the best football team in the land the Seattle Seahawks! Thanks to the efforts of Ted Jensen and Pam…

DesertFest at PebbleCreek  was a blast!

Traci Baker, PebbleCreek’s Director of Community Activities and Linda Robson, Editor of The PebbleCreek Post, perform onstage with AbbaFab.

PebbleCreek residents raved about the recent DesertFest held in early February. The sounds of AbbaFab and December ’63 bands delighted residents and guests alike! The lines were long but the results were satisfied customers at all the food trucks and at PebbleCreek’s own Food and Beverage outlet. Performing onstage with AbbaFab are Traci Baker, PebbleCreek’s…

Spring events at Eagle’s Nest Restaurant

St. Patrick’s Day Buffet Tuesday,  March 17 Mark your calendar for the St. Patties Day Buffet on Tuesday, March 17 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Eagle’s Nest Restaurant. Tom Healy, a one man band, will be playing guitar and singing traditional Irish folk music. Reservations are required and Eagle’s Nest began taking reservations on…

Opportunity Quilt 2015 was introduced at DesertFest

Irish Stone Creek is the 2015 Opportunity Quilt.

PebbleCreek’s inaugural DesertFest was the Premier public introduction of the PebbleCreek Quilters 2015 Opportunity Quilt, Irish Stone Creek. We are so proud of this year’s quilt which was designed by our member Wendy Gilbert. Several years ago Wendy taught a quilting class in another state on the Triple Irish Chain. Rosemary Kurtz took the class…

Master Zumba class

PebbleCreek Zumba class participates in Master Zumba.

Georgie Kuhl The Zumba Came Here to Party Tour made a stop in Surprise, Arizona. Featured Master Zumba Instructor Gina Grant and music artist Dahrio Wonder led a ninety minute, high intensity, calorie burning class Friday, January 23. Seventeen women from the PC Zumba classes attended and shake, shimmy, wriggle they did in the finest…