Category: June 2015

Plans are for bocce on two nights – Tuesday and Thursday

Loving the shade! As temperatures soared during the final weeks of the spring bocce ball season, participants were very grateful for the new UV protective canopies recently installed at the bocce complex at Eagle’s Nest. The canopies are one of many new and upgraded amenities at the state of the art facilities.

Pat Milich The PebbleCreek Bocce Association’s spring season just ended last month and plans already are underway to move forward with expanding the extremely popular new Night League. Association President Cheryl Kasselmann reports that the response to the Night League, rolled out for the first time in March, has been so positive and enthusiastic that…

Summer on the courts – no sweat

Rana Cukierski Most of the snowbirds have departed to different parts of the country to cooler temperatures. We certainly wish them a safe and happy summer; however, the show must go on! The Tennis Club continues with exciting summer socials. May 15 was our Under the Lights evening social. Our Tournament Director John Flynn filled…

Authors visit – June 6

Nancy L. Stevenson Join us on Saturday, June 6 at 11:00 a.m. for an Author Visit at the Litchfield Park Branch Library. Janette Rallison will be offering her writing workshop, Plotting a Page Turning Novel. Discover the do’s and don’ts of plotting that will make writing your novel faster and keep your readers wanting more!

It’s déjà vu at 20th annual PCMGA Member/Guest Tournament

Match Play Overall Winners, left to right: Jerry Treece (PCMGA VP), Jason Whitehill (Director of Golf), Kermit Reich and Bob Millikan (Match Play Overall Winners) and General Manager Bill Barnard

Howie Tiger On Thursday and Friday, April 23 and 24, the PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association held the competition portion of its twentieth annual Member/Guest Tournament. As Yogi Berra said, “It’s like déjà vu all over again.” The same overall winners in 2013 earned the 2015 overall titles. James Thompson and Duey Gililland won the traditional…

Meet the Artists event an art gallery worthy showing

163 pieces of art and woodcarvings were on display.

Linda Strauss-Lewis The PebbleCreek Art and Woodcarvers Clubs joined together on Friday, April 3, 2015, to celebrate and share their talents and exceptional, artistic achievements with the PebbleCreek community. Hundreds of PebbleCreekers came by to enjoy wine, hors d’oeuvres and 163 pieces of original art and woodcarving works. The attendees also entered a silent auction…

HOA Website Ways: Is it a rule, policy or guideline?

Priscilla Wardlow Looking for the definitive word on flags, decorations or window coverings? It’s hard to remember whether these topics are covered in the HOA Rules, the ALC Guidelines, the HOA Board Policies or even the CCRs (Conditions, Covenants and Restrictions). Happily the HOA website, pebblecreekhoa.org, can come to your rescue. On the website under…

Are you a Jewel?

Dee Saunders Recently one of my friends from SaddleBrooke and I experienced a very frustrating shopping trip to the mall. None of the clothes that we tried on made us feel good so we decided to treat ourselves to lunch. While waiting for the food to arrive, my friend informed me that although she didn’t…

PebbleCreek HOA Budget Summary – March 2015 YTD

The First Quarter of the 2015 budget year is now complete and the HOA financials reflect strong performance and results by all departments. The March year–to-date revenue is 8.6% favorable to budget with all departments exceeding their first quarter revenue targets. Strong support of the Food & Beverage, Golf and Activities amenities by the PebbleCreek…

PebbleCreek Live On Stage

The PAC Backstage Expansion team introduces the Build the Backstage thermometer to chart the heat generating the fundraising goal of $100,000. Left to right: Jeff Buda, Carolyn Weese, Bill Palmer and Ray Hadden

The PC Musicians are the first Diamond Donors The Build the Backstage Benefit in May was one of those PebbleCreek perfect events. We have been to them over the years: beautiful room, delicious food, a fun and friendly crowd, outstanding toe tapping entertainment (by The Arizona Trio) and more. The Performing Arts Council, composed of…

Sherry Gonzales announces candidacy for 2016 HOA Board position

Candidate Sherry Gonzales

Sherry Gonzales “PebbleCreek is a dynamic and ever changing community, filled with diverse and amazingly talented people and wonderful amenities that enrich our lives. The recent PebbleCreek Strategic Planning process revealed that over 90% of us came to live in PebbleCreek in part because of the many facilities and amenities that are offered in our…