JD Fields, DPT AzOPT Physical Therapist Heat or ice? It’s one of the most common questions we receive. While it is difficult to generalize all pain and injuries, there are a few simple rules that you can follow to help in your recovery. Ice is most appropriate for initial (or acute) stages of an injury.…
Category: May 2021
Sports, May 2021
One Season Ends and Another Begins
Fred Dresser The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) wrapped up their 26th season of play on April 3, and what a season it was with the coronavirus on everyone’s mind, rain outs, and the damage to the field caused by a microburst in January. This season could have been a lost season if it wasn’t for…
Features, May 2021
Artist of the Month: Art Club: Diane Greeneich
Loretta Pruett, AOTM co-chair The PebbleCreek Art Club is pleased to recognize Diane Greeneich as our Artist of the Month for May 2021. Known for her innovative work in pastel and watercolor, the inspiration for Diane’s many paintings comes from her world travels and her professional life. A native Californian, she grew up near the beach…
Sports, May 2021
PCMGA Conducts 2021 Member-Member Tournament
Howie Tiger The annual PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) Member-Member tourney was played on March 4, 10, and 11. A total of 111 two-man teams competed in eight flights, with one flight playing from the blue tees, three flights from the blue/white combo tees, and four flights from the white tees. The blue flight, blue/white…
Clubs & Classes, May 2021
T.T.T. Patio Social Held at Chapter “P” Member Home
Jan Stash T.T.T. Chapter “P” members enjoyed getting together one last time before some left for their summer homes and cooler weather. Thank you to Maureen Wilson, Maura Weddle, Nancy Muramoto, and Carol Rice for making it such a fun and wonderful event. Please remember, Chapter “P” is for Poinsettias and Butter Braids!
Sports, May 2021
Pickleball Club Elects 2021-22 Board
Cynthia Schwartz The PebbleCreek Pickleball Club members elected the club board for the 2021-22 season. Officer terms are one year and will begin May 1. The new board is: President Nancy Popenhagen, Vice President Jeff Antrican, Secretary Kathryn Villeneuve, Treasurer Sharon Hadley, and Officer-at-Large Tony Wells. Nancy Popenhagen commented, “Most people know that pickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in the…
Sports, May 2021
Women’s Pickleball Team Wins League and Competes at State Championship
Chris Stelplugh A talented group of PebbleCreek women pickleball players took first place in the West Valley Region of the Arizona Pickleball Players League (APPL). With eight wins and two losses at the 3.5 skill level, Dinkalicious team members earned the right to represent the West Valley Region in APPL’s first state championship, held April 5 through…
Sports, May 2021
Summer Is Coming
Marilu Trainor Whether it’s your first summer in Arizona or you are a seasoned veteran, it’s important to prepare for living (and surviving) in our desert climate. Although summer 2021 in the Northern Hemisphere will begin on June 20 and end on Sept. 22, the hotter weather arrives early in Arizona. It’s time to get…
Generals, May 2021
PebbleCreek Community Church Celebrates Easter
Phylice Walton It was a joy to celebrate Resurrection Sunday outdoors in the beauty of nature. Although COVID-19 once again prohibited us from hosting our traditional sunrise service on the Eagle’s Nest patio, over 200 people joined in our PebbleCreek Community Church Easter Sunday service in the Bullard Wash Amphitheater. The wash was filled with…
Generals, May 2021
International Address Newspaper Forwarding
Effective May 1, 2021, if you would like to receive the PebbleCreek Post at your international address during the summer months, the price of mailing will be $8 per month. You can also read the PebbleCreek Post on our website at pebblecreekpost.com for your convenience. Please call our office at 480-895-4506 for setup and further assistance.