Sandy Stephens The PebbleCreek Ballroom Dance Club invites you to our May dance. “May I Have This Dance” is Friday, May 17, at the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom and is open to all residents. Come and join in on a night of ballroom dancing. A cash bar opens at 6:00 p.m. with dancing from 7:00–10:00 p.m.…
Category: May 2019
Features, May 2019
In Passing
John Cavallo John Cavallo, Jr., age 77 of Goodyear, AZ died March 25, 2019, in Goodyear, AZ. He was born September 10, 1941, in New York City, NY to John and Clementina Cavallo. John graduated from St. Francis College in Brooklyn, NY in 1965 where he was a charter member of Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity.…
Clubs & Classes, May 2019
PebbleCreek Car Club events
Linda Babcock Members of the PebbleCreek Car club have had a busy spring with car shows and drives. One of the most beautiful locations was the Cruiz’n to the Lakes Show in Estrella where 270 cars parked on the grass surrounding the lake. The cars were beautiful and the weather was perfect for this annual…
Features, May 2019
Pet of the Month: Cheyenne is back
Well, it’s been a few years since I was last featured in the PebbleCreek Post. That time, I was still a young pup willing to put up with whatever my dear owners, Scott and Bert, wanted to do, thus the clown picture. But now I am all grown up. In fact, I am turning 14…
Clubs & Classes, May 2019
Skiers enjoy Sun Valley
Lynn Warren Railroad magnate Averell Harriman wanted to build an American destination ski area comparable to ones he had seen in Europe and in 1936, he selected Sun Valley, Idaho as a perfect location because of great mountains and snow and plentiful sun with little wind. On March 9, thirty-nine Valley of the Sun skiers,…
Sports, May 2019
Take me out to the ball game
Fred Dresser The following was supplied by Dawn Hangen, PCSSA Director of Player Personnel and soon to be Vice President of the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association. Dawn, thank you for all your hard work and we’re sure you will make a great VP. Approximately 70 PCSSA members, along with spouses, family and friends attended a…
Generals, May 2019
Thinking of renting your home? Some helpful tips to know…
Jenn Schell, Resident & Guest Services Manager For many in PebbleCreek, living here year-round is the way of life. For others, long travel or months in another city are the norm. For those folks, renting or leasing their home is something that just may be a great idea. Here is a simple checklist for residents…
Sports, May 2019
PCL9GA ‘Beach Blanket Bingo’ tournament
Pam Grimwood The PebbleCreek Lady Niners held the annual Member/Member Tournament on March 12 and 13. The tournament chairs Nancy MacKellar and Pat Kaer did an outstanding job despite the less than “Beach-type” weather. Day one was rained out but all members still came to participate in the festivities that included several games, cotton candy,…
Sports, May 2019
Chris Cook aces Eagle’s Nest #8
Deanna Mendiola Chris Cook “aced” the Eagle’s Nest three-par hole No. 8 on Friday, March 15! She used a five wood into the wind on the 116-yard hole. Even though this is her fourth hole-in-one, Chris said, “It was still very exciting!” Witnesses from her Friday Gals golf group were Barbara Patrow, Claudia Tiger and…
Features, May 2019
Hiking on the Black Canyon Trail
Lynn Warren This season has experienced record turnouts for hikes and April 3, was no exception as 19 hikers enjoyed hiking a relatively flat 8.4-mile Bob Bentley segment of the Black Canyon Trail, just off New River Road north of AZ 74. The club hikes in many interesting areas around the valley, providing the opportunity…