Traci Baker Mark Your Calendar for the latest in entertainment brought to you by the PebbleCreek Activities Office. All events are at 7:00 p.m. in the Renaissance Theatre unless indicated otherwise. All concerts/comedy shows are priced at $25 unless otherwise noted. Arcosanti Tour and Lunch in Cottonwood Bus Day Trip – Thursday, June 9 Tour…
Category: June 2016
Generals, June 2016
Can your home be the darling of the upcoming home tour?
The PebbleCreek Home Tour committee is gearing up for another fantastic home tour scheduled for Saturday, November 12, 2016. This year, the tour will be celebrating 20 years of raising funds for needy children of the city of Goodyear to enjoy a “Shop With a Cop” day where a Goodyear Police Officer will take a…
Generals, June 2016
PC fun seekers boogied with a Beach Boys tribute
Recently a group of PebbleCreek fun seekers boarded the Lone Butte Casino bus – similar to this Casino bus charter – to visit the beautiful casino and event center. In addition to casino time, the group enjoyed lunch and a concert featuring a terrific Beach Boys tribute band. Be sure to check with your Activities…
Generals, June 2016
PC Live On Stage
Are you a musician? Bruce Birnel Are you a musician looking to join other musicians to make some music? After a sold out performance at our Burst of Music shows this past April, the PebbleCreek Musicians is looking for residents of PebbleCreek who play a musical instrument to consider joining the PebbleCreek Big Band. We…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Where do you get all this railroad stuff?
Mark Pelletier That’s a question we get all the time from visitors to our model railroad layout. To folks not involved with the hobby, it seems surprising that there must be so many companies making all the various items you see which make up a model railroad. But there are; although manufacturers come and go,…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Hikers impressed by rare crested saguaro
Lynn Warren On April 29, ten PebbleCreek hikers enjoyed an easy but very rewarding nine-mile hike on the relatively flat terrain of the Granite Mountain loop trail in Scottsdale’s McDowell Sonoran Preserve. The trail offers an excellent opportunity to see outstanding specimens of large, healthy saguaros and, by walking just a short distance off the…
Front Page, June 2016
Renaissance Theatre expansion and renovation underway
Laurie Farquhar What started out as a wistful dream for PebbleCreek’s performing arts community is on its way to becoming a reality. The project to expand the backstage area of the Renaissance Theatre broke ground in May after a two year campaign to raise awareness of the need for the expansion and to obtain the…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
PC Irish American Club donates to the New Life Center
Suzanne Rambach The New Life Center is a nonprofit corporation that provides a temporary shelter that is safe and full of caring volunteers to help female victims of domestic violence and their children. Most shelters will not offer services to mothers and their teenage boys, which keeps many victims in their current situation. NLC opens…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
The Cleaning Crew!
Sherri Vanschaick PebbleCreek Art Cub members spent a few hours after last month’s meeting cleaning tables, chairs, cabinets and sinks while also organizing cupboard and work areas. Everything is spick and span now in the Coyote Room.
Sports, June 2016
PebbleCreek Tennis Club enjoys social mixers
Susie Anderson “Experience is a great advantage. The problem is that when you get the experience, you’re too damned old to do anything about it,” said Jimmy Connors. But he hasn’t been to PebbleCreek, has he? The great thing about our tennis is that there is something for everyone and every level. From 55 to…