Arlene Banfield, Secretary Just Folks Association began its 21st year with installation of its new board on Feb. 16. Outgoing president Phylice Walton administered the oath to each member, witnessed by the membership audience. The new president immediately took on her role by briefing membership on the plans for Just Folks going forward; sharing some…
Vicky Ferraresi The PebbleCreek Genealogy Club (PCGC) next meets on Monday, April 14 from 9 a.m. to noon. Denise Beeson will present “Genealogy Research Using Cemetery Records.” Ms. Beeson has been learning and teaching about genealogy for over 20 years. She developed and is the Instructor for the Genealogy Program at Santa Rosa Jr. College in…
Gillian Driscoll Robert McWhirter, lawyer and Constitutional expert, was the guest at the March meeting of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club. Mr. McWhirter encouraged everyone to learn the Constitution and be familiar with its clauses and amendments. He stressed that we should all be aware that only Congress can create or destroy government agencies and the…
Ronnie Levine Special shout-out to the seven Shalom Club members who baked delicious treats for our bake-off that celebrated February birthdays and anniversaries. On April 8 we will have a bunco day at a member’s home. A mah jongg day will follow soon. Then on April 13 we will hold our traditional Passover seder in…
Ronnie Levine Chapter Q has begun to plan our “shower” and shopping days for the new 4th grade girls who have been selected at Heritage Elementary in Glendale to attend camp this summer. We supply everything for the camp experience, plus donate school supplies for the following year. We were honored to initiate new member…
Gillian Driscoll Ana was homeless for two years, bouncing around between relatives and friends. The rest of the time she lived in her car. Finally, after a two year wait, Ana became eligible for a subsidized senior apartment but she still had a problem. She had no furniture. At the food bank Ana struck up…
Cribbage Club The Cribbage Club meets Thursdays at 1 p.m. in the Sienna Room, Tuscany Falls. The club is open to all PebbleCreek residents interested in playing a friendly game of cribbage. If you have a cribbage board and deck of cards, please bring them with you. We have winners to report: Jan. 30 Valerie…
Debbie George Spring is here and so is the transition for one of the wine club officers. Debbie George, who has been the vice president and managed the December Gala the last two years finishes her term in April 2025. The new vice president is Arnold Hickey, who ran uncontested for the vice president position.…
This month’s Corvette of the Month belongs to PebbleCreek Corvette Club members Steve Domholt and Barbara Dunson. This Arctic white beauty is a 2024 Z06 coupe. For those of you who don’t speak Corvette, Z06 is designed for the racetrack, but is a street legal car and blazingly fast with 670 hp. This is Steve…
A gorgeous Saturday morning found the PebbleCreek Corvette Club visiting local landmark Chateau de Vie in Chandler. The Chateau was built in the 1980s, later abandoned and fell into disrepair during the economic downturn in 2007. Around 2010 a Chandler family purchased the property at auction and began a painstaking restoration. The mansion features numerous…