Shawnee Robison From the kitchen, through the hands of the talented students and then to our waiting taste buds, a delicious, perfectly executed, three-course meal made its way to our plates! What a terrific experience we Singles had at the Regions Restaurant and Academy located on EMCC Campus in Avondale. It’s events like this that…
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Clubs & Classes, April 2017
Men’s Christian Fellowship update
Larry Gleason On March 1 the Men’s Christian Fellowship heard an inspiring message from Hal Merwald about Living in Christ. Hal is a PebbleCreek resident and chair of the Board of Elders in the PebbleCreek Community Church. Hal cited a personal experience when, as a young man, his fiancé was hit by a train. They…
Clubs & Classes, April 2017
PebbleCreek Car Club news
Linda Babcock Car shows and related activities abound in the months of March and April keeping members of the PebbleCreek Car Club on the road. Attending shows such as Good Guys in Scottsdale one weekend followed by NASCAR the following weekend is a thrill for car enthusiasts. Members participated in a favorite activity on March…
Clubs & Classes, April 2017
GoodTime Gals Social Club
Pat Atkinson LuJean Anderson and Pat Atkinson are your 2017 coordinators. All women who live in PebbleCreek are automatically members of the GoodTime Gals Social Club. We don’t have dues. Just come alone or bring a friend to any of our activities. The GoodTime Gals have an email to send you news and announcements; contact…
Clubs & Classes, April 2017
Italian-American regional cooking day sets record
Jim Roberts Mangia Mangia was the order of the day as 106 members and guests of the PebbleCreek Italian-American Club assembled in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom Sunday, February 26, 2017 for the annual feast featuring cooking from various regions of Italy and Sicily. The attendance was a 23% increase over the previous year and a…
Clubs & Classes, April 2017
Republican Club to meet April 6
Liz Gibson The program of the evening was especially timely regarding the importance of the courts in our constitutional Republic. The speaker was Jon Riches, Director of National Litigation for the Goldwater Institute’s Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional Litigation and General Counsel for the Institute. The presentation was followed by a lively question and answer period.…
Clubs & Classes, April 2017
Sign-up for Mah Jongg tournament
This year’s 11th annual Mah Jongg tourney will be April 20 and will be held in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Entry fee of $30 covers lunch and prize money and checks should be made out to Alex Potapoff. Deadline for registering is April 13. All PebbleCreek residents are eligible…
Clubs & Classes, April 2017
Camp Rovin’ Pebbles goes ballistic
One of the difficult things to do when planning a caravan for the RV club is pleasing everyone. When we choose a winter location, our options are limited due to the weather. This leads to going to the same locations and trying to please first-time visitors as well as those returning. Over President’s Day weekend…
Clubs & Classes, April 2017
Alcohol and the older person
Alcohol can have a greater effect on our bodies as we get older. About a third of older people develop alcohol problems, for the first time, in later life. As people get older, their bodies change. Alcohol is broken down more slowly and they become more sensitive to the effects of alcohol. Therefore, if people…
Clubs & Classes, April 2017
Gun Club’s 2017 competition results
Susan Knox Wilson The PebbleCreek Gun Club had another busy, active year, highlighted by several changes to the different competitions to encourage more participation and more fun. In addition, the club created a perpetual plaque to honor, every year, the top shooter in each of the events. This year’s award banquet, held March 6 in…