Kathy Smith The Singles Club enjoyed a great event at the Arizona Broadway Theatre. They enjoyed a wonderful production of Hello Dolly and a delicious luncheon meal was included for all to enjoy. Hello Dolly is considered America’s finest piece of musical theater. Combined with extravagant costumes, spectacular sets, and elegant staging, it only takes…
Jenna Ridgeway The Life and Achievements of Fred Fred Cochrane, affectionately known as the “Mayor” of Mulberry, was celebrated with a surprise luncheon for his 85th birthday at the Westwind Tavern. Born in Charlotte, N.C., Fred attended Benjamin Franklin University in Washington, D.C., and began his career at Sears Roebuck in 1961. He rose through the ranks…
Wagon Masters What happens at Quartzite doesn’t stay at Quartzite! The Rovin’ Pebbles (PebbleCreek’s RV club) recently headed to Quartzite, Ariz. We had a fun though sometimes very windy stay at the Rice Ranch RV Park. Our days included individual trips to local establishments and attractions, as well as many visits to the Annual Quartzite…
Annual Parking Lot Sale—Saturday, March 1 The annual Parking Lot Sale is back this spring and is scheduled for Saturday, March 1. The sale will take place in the parking lot in front of the Creative Arts Building on the Tuscany Falls side. The parking lot will be open to resident vendors at 6 a.m.…
Fred Dresser The 30th season of the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Season (PCSSA) will close their regular season play at the end of March. Division Champions (American—red banners, Mid-American—white banners, and National—blue banners) will not be determined until after the divisional playoffs at the end of March are concluded. In the meantime, here’s a rogue’s gallery…
Curt Zimmerman The next meeting of the Men’s Christian Fellowship of PebbleCreek (MCFPC) will be on Wednesday, March 5 at 7:30 a.m. in the Tuscany Falls Chianti Room with special guest Al Fadi, a former devout Muslim, from Saudi Arabia and follower of Christ. Fadi will provide an update on his activities since speaking to the…
Johnny Henson, Professor Pool This article was written by my partner and fellow Professional Billiard Instruction Association (PBIA) and American Cue Sports (ACS) instructor Steve Farmer. Players are always looking for simple ways to improve their games, and we use this technique in class to help our students progress. If I told you that your…
Calling All Oregonians! All PebbleCreek Oregonians, former Oregonians, or anyone with fond memories of Oregon, it’s time to gather for our annual Oregon State Picnic on Saturday, April 5 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Sunrise Park. No reservations, no cost, and no ID needed. Just bring your chair, your beverage, and an appetizer to…
Cynthia Schwartz The PebbleCreek Quilters Organization announced the newly elected 2025 board members: President Linda Rowe, 1st Vice-President Phyllis Morrow, 2nd Vice-President Karen McCarty, Treasurer Chris Schwartz, and Secretary Rosemary Vanasco. The PebbleCreek Quilters is an inclusive group of residents, from novice to advanced, who love to sew, quilt, and share their skills and talents.…
Howie Tiger The PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) has named Larry Eckels its Most Improved Player of 2024. The PCMGA uses the USGA method to determine who the Most Improved Player is. The formula used is a ratio that encompasses the handicap index at the beginning of the year and at the end of the…