Jan Hansen Recently members of the PC Singles enjoyed an early morning hike in the White Tank Mountains, enjoying the sights this beautiful place has to offer. Hiking is one of the many activities members can participate in and enjoy with fellow members and friends. Highlighting the 2020 social calendar this month was the entertainment of…
Linda Babcock Members of the PebbleCreek Car Club are doing what they enjoy each spring: driving cars, looking at cars, attending car shows, and enjoying cars with their fellow car enthusiasts. Mid-February we enjoyed lunch and a special Phoenix Art Museum exhibit, “Legends of Speed,” displaying over 20 famous race cars from Maserati, Mercedes, Alfa Romeo, and more. The…
PebbleCreek recently hosted the 17th Chef’s Gala event in the beautiful Tuscany Ballroom with more than 300 guests. This popular event, featuring a “Mad Hatter’s” theme this year, was spearheaded by George Atwell, Vice President of Food & Beverage for Robson Communities, Inc. Atwell served as master of ceremonies for the evening. The Chef’s Gala…
David Zapatka From existential threats to existential choices, the word “existential” was used in the news and in conversations around the country frequently this past year. “I’m trash!” was the insistent cry of Forky, the googly-eyed spork whose struggle to be a toy was at the heart of the summer blockbuster Toy Story 4. Forky’s plight…
Sherry Blatner Wait until you see the newly enhanced entry to the gallery: a fantastic oval curio loaded with crafts changed on a rotating basis. If the fantastic finds are not enough to march you into the gallery, each purchase this month entitles you to a free lottery ticket for a winning of $25. Tuesday, March 17 is…
Charlene Romanos At the January 31, 2020 regular monthly meeting, the new and current officers were introduced. Betty Jean Kennedy, president; Linda Wallace, secretary; Carol Collins, treasurer; Sylvia Armstrong, vice president of operations; Louis Stifter and Diane Walenda, education; and Marrielle Ramsey, membership. The PebbleCreek Art Club is a dynamic and growing club within our community…
Jim Ellison, President The Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek is pleased to have as its speaker at our Wednesday, March 4, 2020, meeting, Mat Dry, owner of TIA Safaris. We will meet at 3 p.m. in room 100 of the Eagle’s Nest Activities Center. All PebbleCreek residents, whether club members or not, are invited to…
Pat Kaer On January 14, the PebbleCreek Lady Niners held a rules seminar to update members on some of the recent rule changes for golf. The event was held with wonderful appetizers and great conversation in the Chianti Room after Tuesday golf. The PCL9GA hosted Director of Golf John McCahan along with Marilyn Reynolds and Lyman Gallup,…
Debra Bernhardt On January 20, 2020, I achieved my first eagle on Tuscany Falls East course. This was on the 9th hole, par 5. My Golf Buddy Voice 2 said I was 90 yards out, so I pitched the ball up and heard a “clink” as it hit the flagpole and dropped into the hole. This exciting moment…
Shelly Carothers The PebbleCreek Ballroom was packed Friday, January 24 while residents danced the night away with the popular Motown and R&B group Qhalage. Tickets were sold out months before the event. Those unable to get a ticket missed a great performance. Qhalage packed the dance floor with favorites like “Celebrate,” “My Girl,” and “What’s Going On.” They even…