The Pottery/Sculpture Club Artist of the Month for April is Cheryl Tiffany. Cheryl moved to PebbleCreek from Kent, Wash., after visiting PC and discovering our Creative Arts Center. She had previously dabbled in several media, never sticking to one activity long enough to become good at it—the lone exception being her 30 years gardening in…
Category: April 2023
Generals, April 2023
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
Sue Branton And fun we had! Super Bowl Sunday was an event where 20+ girls shared their time and cooking abilities along with their laughter and goodhearted merriment. Krys O’Connell was our host and provided a Super Bowl of parties. We had wings, pulled pork minis, chili, and tons of chips and dips. If you left hungry…
Generals, April 2023
PebbleCreek Skiers in Montana
Sports, April 2023
A Tribute to John Flynn Tennis Social
Donna Gillen On Feb. 23, our club gathered to celebrate a maverick in the Tennis Club. John Flynn was an innovative as well as an exceptional volunteer and asset to our club. The Tournament Director, Vikki Constable, planned a Round Robin event and our Social Director, Sharon Connors, hosted an afternoon luncheon to commemorate John.…
Features, April 2023
In Passing
Jack Dagro Jack Dagro, 86, passed away Feb. 11, 2023, at his home in Goodyear, Ariz. He was born Aug. 19, 1936, in Chicago, Ill., where he attended high school, then worked for a short time before entering the U.S. Army. Jack earned an honorable discharge after serving with a unit in Germany. He is…
Front Page, April 2023
PebbleCreek Singers Present Spring Back in Time
Diane Piehl The PebbleCreek Singers’ concert, Spring Back in Time, will be a toe-tapping evening with memories abounding from music we have all loved through the years. From the opening number, “We’re Gonna Put on a Show” to the final tribute to America, you will not be disappointed. You no doubt have marked your calendars…
Front Page, April 2023
Kare Bears Health & Wellness Receives Impact Award
On Feb. 24, Vitalant, a nonprofit organization that provides blood and blood products and services across the United States, presented the Impact Award to PebbleCreek Kare Bears in recognition of Kare Bears’ contribution to their blood bank. Vitalant, formerly known as United Blood Services, has been the exclusive blood supplier for Arizona for over 75 years.…
Front Page, April 2023
PCLGA Super-Senior and Senior Champions
Carole Schumacher Another major tournament is a wrap! The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) honored super seniors (over age 75), seniors (ages 65-74), and let the juniors (under age 65) join in the fun during the annual Super Senior Golf Tournament held on Feb. 14 and 15 at Tuscany Falls. Despite the rain and cold…
Front Page, April 2023
Island Style: Ukulele Club a Hit!
Gillian Driscoll The sun shone and the audience was enthusiastic when PebbleCreek (PC) Ukulele Club members performed at the Glendale Folk Festival early in March. This was the third time the club, which performs under the name “Island Style,” has performed at the festival. The 20-minute program included both Hawaiian and folk numbers. When a…
Features, April 2023
Pets of the Month: Sadie and Cassidy Love to Entertain Us
Lisa Girolami and Kathy Erlick Our girls, Sadie and Cassidy, were rescued as kittens roaming around the streets of Long Beach and Norwalk, Calif., respectively. Sadie, the black and white one, is a little devil and likes to get into constant trouble. She is also an amazing hunter. However, living in an indoor only cat…