Melinda Klinka, Pet Companions Club The Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek hosted Susan Morgan who owns Painted Promise Ranch on Feb. 4 at the Eagle’s Nest Courtyard. She raises mini horses and mini donkeys. Susan brought with her, Shazam, a 26” mini horse (red kerchief), and Silver Dollar, a mini donkey (blue kerchief). Shazam is…
Dana Thomas PebbleCreek’s fledgling birding group visited the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch in Gilbert. We saw 31 species of birds including Green-winged Teals, Ring-necked and Ruddy Ducks, American Avocets, Greater Yellowlegs, Long-billed Dowitchers, Orange-crowned Warblers, and American White Pelicans. Birders pictured are Gordon Cooper, Jeff Johnson, Debbie Johnson, Polly Wimberly, J.K. Brown, Jan Sherwood,…
Dana Thomas The fledgling PebbleCreek birding group visited Estrella Mountain Regional Park and the riparian area across Vineyard Avenue on Jan. 11. The group was led by Gordon Cooper. We saw a variety of local birds with the highlight being great views of both the male and female Vermilion Flycatchers. If interested in birding with…
Lisa Reichert The PebbleCreek Sewing Club kicked off February with creativity and organization! On Feb. 4, members crafted charming fabric baskets in a class led by JoEllen Cruze. These adorable baskets are a fun and practical way to organize sewing and creative spaces. Giving back was the focus on Feb. 18, when club members sewed…
Don’t Miss the Meet the Artist Show Emily Grotta Join us Friday, March 20, from 2 to 6 p.m. Once again, some of your favorite PebbleCreek artists will be at an art show where you can talk directly with them about their art, their motivations, and their mediums. The Art Club members participating in the…
Sally Coon, Rug Hookers of PebbleCreek President The Holiday Party for the Rug Hookers of PebbleCreek has been held the January following the holidays for the last few years, to avoid too many other social functions. This year our event was held on Jan. 12 at the beautifully holiday decorated home of member Nancy Kyle.…
Nancy Turner The PebbleCreek Glass Arts Club announced the newly elected 2026 board members: President Sandra Rivera, Vice President Sharon Dawe, Treasurer Karen Giles, Secretary Nancy Turner, and Past President Kathleen (Kitty) Kowalczyk. The Glass Arts Club provides an opportunity for residents to express their creativity by designing and creating glass art projects. We share…
Gena Wikstrom and Susan Eastman For the third consecutive year, art students from Desert Edge High School were warmly welcomed by the Ceramics Club of PebbleCreek for an immersive, hands-on educational field trip held in January. Twenty students, carefully selected by the director of the high school’s Ceramic Department, spent a full day learning, creating,…
Edna DeFord, Jean Kotula PebbleCreek Community Church (PCCC) welcomes Leanne Leonard, Executive Director of Agua Fria Food and Clothing Bank (AFFCB), as our Moments for Missions Speaker on March 22. Everyone is welcome to attend PCCC’s service at 9 a.m. to hear about the wonderful work Agua Fria does. Our church family has enjoyed working…
Jeff Connell, Publicity The next meeting of the Men’s Christian Fellowship of PebbleCreek (MCFPC) will be held Wednesday, March 4 at 7:30 a.m. in the Tuscany Falls Chianti Room, with featured speaker Mark Syhlowy, Clinical Manager at Phoenix Rescue Mission. The MCFPC is a group of more than 130 Christian men who meet the first Wednesday…