Category: May 2016

A look back at the T.T.T. fashion show

Arizona Q members

Penny Schneider As the pictures of the Arizona Chapter Q’s Fashion Show and Luncheon reveal, a very entertaining time was had by all, the presenters as well as those who attended. From the variety of raffle items to the assortment of fashion styles and colors to the response of the audience, it was quite successful.…

Roadtrippers hit California

Carolyn Rota On April 4 a group of 40 people known as the PC RoadTrippers left PebbleCreek for a three night, four day trip to Viejas Resort/Casino in Alpine, California and San Diego, California. The fun started immediately with everyone receiving a bag of goodies and during the drive being served muffins, brownies and assorted…

Wednesday Afternoon Pairs Bridge

Darlene Finnegan Pairs Bridge meets every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Eagle’s Nest Palm Room. For more information call Darlene Finnegan at 444-6343. The following winners are for the indicated dates: 03/02: 1st Nancy and Steve Duncanson; 2nd Judy Cowan and Jerry Schecktman; 3rd Ellie and Paul Daly 03/09: 1st Patti Murphy and Darlene…

Non-Sanctioned Duplicate Bridge

Gillian Greenwood Non sanctioned Duplicate Bridge is played in the Palm Room at Eagle’s Nest on Mondays at 12.30 p.m. 03/07: N/S 1st Judy Nelson and Alice Jackse; 2nd Sandy Blackburn and Gillian Greenwood; 3rd Luanne Jorgensen and Nancy Nugent E/W 1st Jerry Schechtman and Mark Hyman; 2nd Art and Sylvia Lewis; 3rd Darlene Finnegan…

Eight is great

The Arizona Flats road bicycling group

Grant Hachmann The Arizona Flats road bicycling group completed its eighth annual Century Ride (100 miles) on March 26. Twenty-five hearty souls started the ride at the Tuscany Falls Fitness Center at 6:30 a.m. and 100 miles later pulled into Sunrise Park to reminisce the day and enjoy some libations that were certainly well deserved.…

PC Duplicate Sanctioned Bridge

Kathy Bergman Nine players from PebbleCreek attended the Reno Nationals from March 9 through 20 where there were a total of 11,642 tables of bridge players that attended this 12 day event. Congratulations to the team of Kathy Bergman, Murali Nair, Chris Gennick and Richard Bodette who came in first in the Ed Foundation Knockout…

Women’s Investment Club celebrates 20th Anniversary

Donna Gray This year the PebbleCreek Women’s Investment Club will celebrate its twentieth anniversary. The club was founded in 1996 with membership open to all women of PebbleCreek. The purpose of the club is to invest club assets in stocks, bonds and other securities for the education and benefit of the members. To celebrate this…

Team Mentalists know trivia

The Mentalists, Pub Night’s winning team

Melissa Kallett (Quizmaster) The Pub Nite Trivia season ended with a bang last month with team Mentalists taking home the trophy as Pub Nite Trivia Champs of the season. Throughout the months of January through April they racked up points for their combined knowledge of the trivial from marketing slogans, to Oscar winners—from geography to…

Men’s Christian Fellowship update

Men’s Christian Fellowship members at St. Mary’s Food Bank

Larry Gleason On April 6 nine men from the Men’s Christian Fellowship traveled to St. Mary’s Food Bank in Surprise to volunteer their services for the morning. One of the Food Bank’s major programs is providing Emergency Food Boxes for individuals and families during a time of crisis. One food item in each box is…