Patty Greene In what has become an annual event at PebbleCreek, the mahjongg tournament was held in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom on March 5. Hosted by Nancy Hansen, Mary Georgesen, and Patty Greene, 64 players arrived for a 9 a.m. starting time. The game consisted of two hours of play in the morning and then an…
Linda Rowe PebbleCreek (PC) Quilters Club members continue to respond to requests for face coverings. So far, over 5,100 masks have been made and given to hospitals, hospice, Center Treatment Center of America, and members of the PebbleCreek community. Member Debbie Arsenault, an ICU nurse at Abrazo, and her husband have regularly been distributing a…
Suzanne Rambach The PebbleCreek (PC) Irish American Club would like to thank all of our generous sponsors that continually support our efforts for our annual Charity Golf Tournament. The New Life Center and the Meals of Joy charities received checks of $7,500 each and the Irish Cultural Center received a check for $2,000. Six Millennium…
Traci Baker, Director, Community Activities and Communications You may have heard about the Cinema Society program we offer that brings carefully selected films to PebbleCreek. These aren’t the kind of films that play in the big theaters with car chases, but are smaller, art-house style movies. In an effort to try to provide our homeowners with…
Lynn Warren If you have driven south on Estrella Parkway toward the Estrella Star Tower, you have noticed extensive residential development activity on the north side of the road. The sales office for Lucero has a beautiful mural promoting Estrella Lakes, although there are no lakes in the immediate area. In addition to the houses…
Lynn Warren On May 1, five hikers enjoyed an interesting eight-mile hike in the Tres Rios Base and Meridian Wildlife Area south of PebbleCreek. The hike started with a steep climb to the top of Monument Hill just east of the Phoenix Raceway, which provided a great overlook of the racetrack and surrounding area. The top…
Ronnie Levine The PebbleCreek (PC) Shalom Club sends greetings and wishes of good health to PebbleCreekers! In April, the PC Shalom Club had a meeting via Zoom where we listened to a presentation by Indy Rebhun and Jeff Specter on their 2012 March of the Living trip. The International March of the Living is an…
Doug Krause The PebbleCreek (PC) Republican Club is planning the 2020 Veteran’s Dinner in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom on Thursday, Nov. 5. During the event, PebbleCreek veterans will be recognized by our members and special guests. Keeping with a tradition in our club, there will be a special ceremony, Missing Man Table. This ceremony and…
Charlene Romanos The PebbleCreek Art Club worked very hard to plan and prepare for their 2020 spring show and when the COVID-19 virus hit and changed every aspect of our lives, the show committee went into overdrive. Susan Gleason, one of the club members who is a computer wizard, suggested putting the show online and…
Alisa Moore Pat Chernow, a former nurse, thought it would be nice to acknowledge those on the front lines dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, so she put a big sign on her mailbox thanking first responders and healthcare workers. Soon the sign grew to recognize all the others who are continuing their hard work ensuring…