Category: June 2024

News from the Sky: The Volunteers of Phoenix Sky Harbor

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is known for being America’s Friendliest Airport® in large part because of the more than 360 volunteer Navigators that help direct and answer passenger questions throughout the airport. Since the Navigator program started in 2000, a dedicated group of professionals has helped ensure visitors to Phoenix Sky Harbor get a…

PC Players Supports the Vibrant Arts Community

Rich Karp, President of PC Players Community Theater The above photo shows members of the PebbleCreek Players Community Theater’s Board (PCP) presenting a check for $10,000 to Pam Marshall, chair of the Vibrant Arts Community fundraising group, in anticipation of the major expansion planned for the Creative Arts Center. Pam is happy to report that,…

Extra, Extra, Read All About It!

We built it and they came! After years of anticipation, the new North Courts were opened on April 26 for pickleball. There was a coffee and donut social event to celebrate the grand opening. Steve Cookie Kuk was the first to put his historic paddle in the box. This opening event was followed by two…

Roadrunners Had Another Fabulous Year!

Carole Schumacher The PebbleCreek Roadrunners are a group of guys who play (without fail) every Monday and Wednesday at PebbleCreek. In April, they held their annual golf tournament testing their skills for best net and best gross scores on the course. Unlike other years, the weather won out to make it a one–day tournament instead…

PCLGA Landed Safely in PebbleCreek for 2024 Member Guest Tournament

Carole Schumacher The c’s 27th annual Member Guest Tournament was held April 7 through 9, 2024, with more than 200 members and their guests playing all three courses during our travel–themed “Destination PebbleCreek:—Let your game take flight.” The tournament launched on Sunday (Funday), April 7, with a chipping and putting skills challenge in conjunction with…

AA Serenity Group

Grant me: Serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage to change the things I can, and Wisdom to know the difference Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from…

Ceramics Club Happy Hour

Gena Wikstrom Members of the Ceramics Club love to paint and love to get together! An April 12 happy hour was hosted by Linda Galowitch, who opened her lovely home to about 35 members and their guests to enjoy great conversation, superb appetizers, and sharing of summer plans. This was a “so long until fall”…

Bocce News

On April 12, four of us from the Bocce Club Board went to City of Hope to present them with a donation of $1,000 from the Bocce Club. It is such a wonderful nonprofit cancer center, and such nice people work and volunteer there (many from PebbleCreek), and, unfortunately, many PebbleCreek residents get their cancer…