Category: June 2017

2 Your Health: What is “frozen shoulder?”

AZOPT Team Like back pain, shoulder pain can be caused by many things — stress, exercise (or the lack thereof), working in the same position for a long period of time. But if you have chronic shoulder pain and stiffness, as well as limited movement in your shoulder joint especially over a longer period of…

Kare Bears Karnival held on April 10

Ten Year Kare Bears award recipients, left to right: Marilyn Roberts, Farida McMaster, Janis Korba, Sherry Atwater and Norma Klinger

Sue White On Wednesday, April 12 Kare Bears held its annual Spring Fling in honor of its volunteers. The theme was a Karnival with clowns, ring toss, spin the wheel and hula hoops. The volunteers were treated to breakfast. Several door prizes of gift cards were distributed. The tables were decorated with a popcorn box…

HOA Board approves Wi-Fi upgrade

Sue Wilson, Contributing Writer, Communications Team The unanimous approval of the HOA Board to install a commercial-grade Wi-Fi system throughout PebbleCreek was greeted with a chorus of cheers from the many residents in attendance at the Annual Meeting of the PebbleCreek HOA Board (held April 19). Wi-Fi refers to a popular technology that uses radio…

Annual Easter Golf Event

Pam Smith Not just your ordinary Easter Sunday in PebbleCreek. Maureen and Lew Richardson host their annual Easter golf event! Friends gather for nine holes of golf on the Falls Course; a fun four person scramble; decorated golf carts and Easter hats. Following golf we enjoyed a wonderful ham dinner and potluck dishes and yummy…

Great fun for all

Participants were free to roam the department’s sewing/assembly room.

Carol Jones and Ila Larson The PebbleCreek Art Club recently sponsored a field trip to the Arizona Opera Costume Department in Central Phoenix. Sixteen club members and guests enjoyed a fascinating talk by Department Manager Kathleen Trott who displayed and described costumes worn in Riders of the Purple Sage (an Arizona born and bred opera); Madame…

PebbleCreek Restaurants announce summer hours

On Thursday, June 1 PebbleCreek restaurants will adopt summer hours which will be in effect through Saturday, September 30. PebbleCreek restaurants first adopted summer hours in 2016 as part of our continuing effort to make improvements in our Food and Beverage Operations. Based on analysis of business and costs, implementing summer operating hours has proven…

Please submit photos of yourself or those honored in the Plaza for Veterans Day Project

Traci Baker, Director of Community Activities and Communications As a salute to PebbleCreek veterans, a digital presentation is being prepared for Veterans Day. Images of veterans in their uniforms during their respective times of service, their names and periods of service will be shown on PebbleTV for 24 hours. To accomplish this, PebbleCreek veterans are each…