Category: March 2023

Singles Club Enjoys a Hike to the Waterfall

Kathy Smith, Singles Club Publicity Director On Jan. 19, 18 singles traveled to the White Tank Mountain Regional Park to take the very popular Waterfall hike. It’s an easy 2-mile hike where they saw petroglyphs, some beautiful scenery, and a little bit of water! After the hike, the group went to Babbo’s for a well-deserved…

Creekers Volunteer at St. Mary’s Food Bank

Do you ever ask yourself, “How can I give back to our community?” One way to help people in need of all ages is by assisting food banks. First, by financially supporting local food banks or by donating food. Second, by volunteering at the food banks. Two major food banks in our area that need…

Italian American Club January Membership Meeting

Melissa D’Onofrio Our first event of 2023, our January General Membership Meeting, broke all previous attendance records! One hundred members gathered and appreciated hearing the Executive Council members’ speaking on club news and providing updates on future entertaining events. President Ken Minichiello presented the 2022 Poinsettia Ball Co-Chairs, Suzanne Butler and Rosemary Holmes with recognition…

PC Hiking Club Diary

“B” Hikers Enjoy Views at Goat Camp Overlook Lynn Warren The nearby White Tank Mountain Park has numerous impressive trails and is a favorite area for PC hikers. One of the steeper, more challenging trails is Goat Camp, leading many years ago to summer grazing and corral areas for goats. Today, the trail is probably…

And What a Night It Was!

It started with raucous bidding at the recent Kare Bears luncheon. Our fire station, Unit 185, offered up a private tour and dinner for the winning bidder. Jan Kirk joined with Faye Sessoms to monitor the silent auction sheet … and to add $50 every time someone else wrote in a figure. Kare Bears was…

News from the Shalom Club

Judy Freidman The men of the Shalom Club enjoyed their monthly luncheon at Pita Jungle. It is a good opportunity for the men in our club to get together to catch up with each other and meet our new members. The women of the Shalom Club also have a similar luncheon in various local restaurants.…

PC Players Presents “Murdered to Death”

You can laugh aloud just imagining these characters in action—as they all will be in Murdered to Death, directed by Judi Blankenship and presented by the PebbleCreek Players, Wednesday March 8 through Saturday, March 11 in the Renaissance Theater at 7 p.m. This show entertains with a clever “who-dun-it” that will keep you guessing (Was…

Camera Club Photo of the Month

Each month the Camera Club selects a Photo of the Month and, for March, chose a dramatic desert winter sunrise photo taken by club member Lynn Warren on a December early morning hike in the White Tank Mountain Regional Park just west of PebbleCreek. The hike started at approximately 7:30 a.m. and it was quite…

Mah Jongg Beginners Class

A mah jongg beginners class with 12 participants was held in January and February for four weeks. The participants learned the mah jongg “language” and strategies for playing this great game. The instructor was Sue White, along with helpers Pat Bangart, Mary Georgesen, Patty Greene, Nancy Hume, Averill Swenson, and Kathy Carney. A new class…