From Detroit to the Desert Ann Rohlman Nadine Eder and her husband Jeff moved to PebbleCreek after owning a condo in the Fountain Hills area for several years. Eluding the winters in Detroit was the primary motivation for their initial move. They then moved to PebbleCreek because of the many activities and clubs available to…
Dana West The Women’s Giving Circle (TWGC) enjoyed a unique activity during our spring meeting. Led by Leanne Leonard, executive director of the Agua Fria Food and Clothing Bank (AFFCB), we participated in an exercise aimed at illustrating the tough choices families with limited incomes face when budgeting. The scenarios presented varied situations, tasked with…
Jim Brown The PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club is pleased to announce our 2024 Carver of the Year, Larry Matney. Larry has been a club member since 2017. In addition to being an accomplished woodcarver, qualifications for carver of the year are to be a member in good standing and to have contributed to the club. Larry…
Art Club Features Pastel and Charcoal Artists Emily Grotta Each summer, the PebbleCreek Art Club features works in various mediums, thus displaying works by several artists for residents and visitors to enjoy. This year, both pastel and charcoal drawings and paintings will be displayed. Pastels are color pigments kept together with a binder. Manufactured since…
Maureen Strachan Donna Wisnoski began her sewing journey 30 years ago when she moved from Appleton, Wis., to PebbleCreek. She always collected and decorated her home with antiques. Donna had a desire to learn to quilt in retirement. Her interest in antiquing naturally led her to learn the history of quilting. She began collecting quilt…
Mary O’Neill, Vice President, Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek The Pet Companions Club of PebbleCreek would like to introduce you to our dog rescuers and specialists. Most of you already know Jim Ellison, as Jim and his wife Marge have been rescuing animals both inside and outside of PebbleCreek for about 29 years now. They…
Ronnie Levine In May, the Shalom Club enjoyed a happy hour at local favorite Bella Luna. Last month also featured a potluck dinner at the Oasis Pool, a night at Stir Crazy Comedy Club, a men’s luncheon at Old Chicago Pizza, and our monthly meeting where the Goodyear Fire Department discussed their Lock Box Program and…
Gillian Driscoll At the May 1 meeting of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club, members heard six candidates for Goodyear City Council express their visions for the city and comment on issues. Candidates attending included Dr. Anglie Amarillas, a doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership, former vice president of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and a single…
The Republican Club is pleased to announce its featured speaker, Dr. Connie Mariano, at its Nov. 7 Veterans Dinner at 6 p.m. in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. Dr. Mariano served as personal physician to Presidents George H.W. Bush, Clinton, and Obama. Dr. Mariano is the first Filipino American physician to reach the rank of Rear…
Jenna Ridgeway On May 2, 760 very enthusiastic PebbleCreek Republican Club members and guests packed the Tuscany Falls Ballroom at 7 p.m. to hear potential US Senate nominee, Kari Lake. The evening began with the announcement that monies raised from our 50/50 raffle has enabled our club to sponsor one veteran member to attend the…