Category: March 2024

Pet of the Month: Brady Thomas Shaw

Hello PebbleCreek! My name is Brady Thomas Shaw. I am a West Highland Scottish Terrier. My breed originates from the land of golf (Scotland) so PebbleCreek is the place for me! My mom, dad, and I spend time in Colorado and Arizona. I haven’t noticed much snow here in Goodyear so far! Since moving to…

Democratic Club Members Spring into Action

Gillian Driscoll It’s spring, a favorite time of year for many when the world and nature wakes up and winter is in the rear view mirror. Here in Arizona the PebbleCreek (PC) Democratic Club and its members are welcoming spring by “springing” into action. It’s an Election Year and there is much to do. Whatever…

Bocce Club News

Kim Jacobs Our Spring season will start March 26 and go through May 17. Friday night Training/Open Play sessions. The courts will be open on Friday nights through March 8. Times will be 6 to 7 p.m. for Training new people and 7 to 8 p.m. for anyone who wants to participate in Open Play. Please note the time change, with the…

LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek – March 2024

Tour ASU’s School of Earth, Space Patricia Ingalls The popular March trip that still had openings at press time is a tour of Arizona State University’s (ASU) School of Earth and Space Exploration (SESE) on the Tempe campus. For full details and to register, go to the LifeLong Learning (LLL) website at lifelonglearningatpc.org. ASU’s School…

Camera Club Photo of the Month

Lynn Warren For February’s Photo of the Month, the Camera Club selected an impressive desert scene taken by club president Keith Cunningham while on a trip to Erg Chebbi dunes (Sahara Desert), Merzouga, Morocco. The photo demonstrates nice leading lines and draws the eye toward the camels on the distant sand dune. Keith and a…

Vietnam Veterans Day Celebration March 29

Chuck Veltri On Friday, March 29, Vietnam Veterans Day, a celebration of all PebbleCreek Vietnam Veterans will be held in the Chianti Room at Tuscany Falls. The gathering is from 2 p.m. and runs until 4:30 p.m. All PebbleCreek Vietnam veterans are invited, including those who did not serve in country. A program, including representatives from Arizona…

Word of the Month: Apricity

David Zapatka Friend and fellow pickleball player, Natasha Thompson, writes, “‘Apricity’ means warmth of the sun in winter. Did I expand your vocabulary?” Yes, you have, Tash, and I expect you will be expanding our readers’ vocabulary with this word as well. Maybe you will even bring it back into use as it has fallen…