Jim Frey The eighth annual Goodyear PebbleCreek Rotary Foundation golf tournament was held May 4 on the Tuscany Falls east course with 140 golfers playing to help raise funds for their Rotary foundation. Perfect weather, excellent course conditions, and 25 volunteers all came together to help create a successful day. The day started with the…
Ellie Daly On April 24, 30 PebbleCreek singles were entertained by Jersey Boys at the Phoenix Theatre. Seventeen singles dined and wined at The Old Spaghetti Factory for a great Italian meal before joining the other 13 members at the theatre. They were transported back to the gritty streets of the sizzling 1960s rock ‘n’…
Lily (formerly Lillie) was surrendered to us by her owner on Feb. 14, 2025. Lily is a 12-year-old Maltese—and is just the cutest, tiniest girl—with a sad story that ends well. Lily’s original mom doted on Lily, but unfortunately, her mom had to be moved into a facility and was no longer able to care…
Dana West The Women’s Giving Circle of PebbleCreek (TWGC) hosted its annual spring meeting on April 17, welcoming both longtime members and an enthusiastic group of prospective new members eager to learn more about the organization’s mission and community initiatives. Guest speaker Mary Kay Utecht, president of the Goodyear Rotary Club, delivered an inspiring presentation…
Joe Volstromer On a Wednesday afternoon in April, Robson Reserve’s Happy Hour came alive with the sound of drums, guitars, and rock ‘n’ roll. The culprits? A five-piece band of retirees who call themselves Happy Hour—and they’re proving that music knows no age limit. Formed five years ago, Happy Hour is a popular band in…
Julie Frentz The Goodyear PebbleCreek Rotary would like to thank all PebbleCreek residents for their contributions to the April 22–29 Food Drive. Over 930 pounds of food items were collected at our three collection sites: Tuscany Falls Clubhouse, Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse, and Kare Bears. All items were donated to the Agua Fria Food and Clothing…
I was thrilled to learn that my picture book, I Love You More Than Candy Pops, is a finalist in the 37th Annual Awards for the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA). As of the writing of this article, the winners are scheduled to be announced at an awards banquet in St. Paul, Minn., on May…
Cribbage Club The Cribbage Club meets Thursdays at 1 p.m. in the Sienna Room, Tuscany Falls. The club is open to all PebbleCreek residents interested in playing a friendly game of cribbage. If you have a cribbage board and deck of cards, please bring them with you. We have winners to report: April 3 Betty…
Sharon Sloane Many of us grew up with a pet of some sort: dog, cat, fish, gerbil, turtle, bird, bunny, or other critter that brought a smile and comfort. My first pet was a small turtle. I can still remember how its little nails felt scraping on my skin as it was trying to get…
Debbie George The new year for the wine club began in May 2025 and runs through April 2026. Dues need to be renewed before or when you sign up for the next wine club event that you will be attending. We don’t take a break in the summer, so mark your calendars for these upcoming…