Category: May 2015

Rabbi David Mayer conducts High Holiday services 2015

Brenda Hyman In PebbleCreek, Arizona, our seventh annual High Holiday Services will be held at Tuscany Falls Ballroom on the following days: Rosh Hashanah – Monday, September 14 at 10:00 a.m. (Kiddish immediately following services) Kol Nidre –Tuesday, September 22 at 6:00 p.m. Yom Kippur –Wednesday, September 23 at 9:00 a.m. Until May 31 the…

Capture Travel Memories with Colorful Crafts

(Family Features) From road trips to grandma’s house to once-in-a-lifetime treks across the globe, nothing rejuvenates the spirit quite like travel. Now vacation memories can be shared for years to come with simple, do-it-yourself projects. Some of your best memories are made while traveling, so honor them with keepsake crafts that you can make uniquely…

Mark Your Calendar – Upcoming Events at PebbleCreek

Friday, May 1: Run for the Roses Dance Party with music by Thaddeus Rose! On sale now at Activities Office Tuesday, May 5: Neon Circus: Brooks & Dunn Tribute. On sale now online and at Activities Office Friday, May 15: Armed Forces Day Program; 8:30 a.m. at Armed Forces Plaza Friday, May 15: PebbleCreek’s Got Talent. On sale date,…

PC Musicians to present the West Valley Youth Orchestra

The West Valley Youth Orchestra under the direction of Claire Gordon.

Once again the PebbleCreek Musicians is sponsoring the West Valley Youth Orchestra for a performance in the Renaissance Theatre. This orchestra, created by competitive auditions, is made up of talented young musicians between the ages of 8 and 18. The group is composed of the best band and orchestra members from public, private and charter…

PC Hiking Club Diary

Left to right: Les Reister, Jim Gillespie, Gary Bray, Beverly and Ed Kim and Lynn Warren (photographer) high on the Hangover Trail with Midgely Bridge and Wilson Mountain in the background.

Pete Williams Bill Halte, the PebbleCreek Hiking Club’s career leader in miles, hiked passed 6,000 miles on March 30 during a hike in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve in Scottsdale. Bill, one of the originators of the club, has been hiking for many years but the club has only been tracking miles since 2004. Toasting Bill…

Upcoming programs at the White Tank Library

Patty Dennehy Please join us at the White Tank Library for the following programs in May: Wednesday, May 6 at 2:00 p.m. for Birds of the Sonoran Desert. Joe Ford, from the Sonoran Audubon Society, gives a fascinating presentation on the birds who call the Sonoran Desert home. If you’re a birder, or interested in…

PCM9GA 9th annual Club Championship winners announced

PCM9GA Club Champion Flight Winners, left to right: PC Golf Pro Jason Whitehill, Bill Schroeder, Ray Baumbach, Kevin Bentson, PCM9GA President Ray Clements, Randy Prinz and Mike D’Onofrio

Erv Stein Our PCM9GA conducted its ninth annual Three Stage Club Championship Tournament on March 19, 26 and April 2 with a total of 84 highly motivated PCM9GA golfers participating utilizing all three of our Tuscany nine hole courses on a rotational basis. As in previous years for this annual championship event, a total of…

Big sweeps on the tennis court

Left to right: Troney Hutchins, Marty Farrell, Craig Hauger, Dave Henry (captain), Jim Lewis, Richard Margison, Lou Ramirez and Steve Bachman; not pictured, Bryan Bostock

Rana Cukierski Once again our leagues in PebbleCreek prevail! The men’s 3.5 WVSL, The Beer Nuts, captured the championship for the third consecutive season. Captain Dave Henry and his team were undefeated in the regular season and finished up with a big win in the league playoffs. Congratulations, team—you aced it! Newly formed men’s 4.0…

Spring BBQ – PebbleCreek Gun Club

Henry and Richard

Henry Tom The PebbleCreek Gun Club had its 2015 Spring BBQ picnic from noon to 4:00 p.m. at Sunrise Park in Eagle’s Nest with 120 members and their guests attending and eating the delicious BBQ pulled pork, beef brisket, chicken, hominy, mashed potatoes, corn, collard greens, baked beans with Dutch oven apple pie and cherry…