Larry Matney Cynthia Schwartz is the PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club woodcarver of the month for January 2020. This photo shows Cynthia with several of her carvings on the middle shelf of the display window in the Creative Arts Center. Cynthia and her husband, Michael, moved to PebbleCreek in August 2017. They quickly became involved with pickleball,…
Shirlee Lansing The West Valley Wind Ensemble is giving a free concert in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom on March 22 at 3 p.m. The West Valley Wind Ensemble (WVWE) is a 70-piece concert band comprised of volunteers who enjoy making music long past their high school and college years. The band plays music written for…
On March 22, PebbleCreek Quilters Club presents The Art of Quilting show at the PebbleCreek Creative Arts Center from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission is free.
Ken Minichiello Guests hoped the staff at Our Creative Escape could help make them the next Leonardo DaVinci, Michelangelo, or perhaps Raphael. Members of the Italian American Club enjoyed demonstrating their skills in painting a challenging scene of a wine bottle and glass sitting on a window sill overlooking a typical Italian vineyard. Many of the…
Pam Loo Twenty families in their RVs from our club met at Lake Havasu State Park on January 8, 2020, for a five-day caravan to the annual Havasu Balloon Festival and Fair. Due to the festival’s popularity, wagon masters Nick and Viki Nickels had the foresight to coordinate the twenty firm campsite reservations at this park…
Unit 20 Carolyn Rota On January 31, 2020, Unit 20 enjoyed a “Love Thy Neighbor” dinner at Rudy’s Bar-B-Q. Almost 30 women and men from unit 20 mingled. The food was delicious, only to be surpassed by the company. It was so nice to see many of the new and long-time neighbors attend. Everyone introduced themselves,and…
Curt Zimmerman, Publicity The Men’s Christian Fellowship of PebbleCreek (MCFPC) will have Retired Army Major General Denny Jackson as their special guest on Wednesday, March 4 at 7:30 a.m. in the Chianti Room at Tuscany Falls. General Jackson will share his personal testimony in his presentation entitled “Leading from the Middle: Remaining Relevant.” Denny Jackson spent…
Curt Zimmerman, Publicity As a community outreach project, the Men’s Christian Fellowship of PebbleCreek (MCFPC) recently volunteered at St. Mary’s Food Bank in Surprise. The group sorted over 2000 lbs. and 200 boxes of canned goods, packaged meals, and fruit donations, assisting the community-based organization feed hungry families in the area. St. Mary’s Food Bank serves nine of…
Howie Tiger The PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association conducted its fourth annual Mid-Winter Classic tournament on January 9 and 16. A total of 72 two-man teams competed in this event, which incorporated two separate formats. Thirty-two teams competed in two flights that played from the blue tees. Forty teams competed in three flights that played from the…
Bill Barnard, General Manager Even though it has been a colder-than-normal winter here in the Valley, we still have some of the best weather in the country during this time of the year. The weather is what brings so many people back to PebbleCreek for the season and the community becomes an incredibly active place. In…