Category: June 2025

PCM9GA Makes Grant to Local Nonprofit

Craig Quigley The PebbleCreek Men’s 9-Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) has made a $10,000 donation to the Luke Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America. Ray Clements, President of the Association, presented a check for $10,000 to the President of the Chapter, Gene Wikle, at a dinner held at Grandview Terrace in Surprise on May…

PebbleCreek Singers Welcomes New Board

Donna Swagger PebbleCreek Singers new officers will assume their duties on July 1, 2025. Vice President Kirk Brown will advance to the presidency position and President Margy Eroh will move to the role of Past President. Nancy Gustafson will continue her two-year term as Secretary. Newly elected board members are Carol Hokaj, Vice President and…

Dr. Teresa Leyba Ruiz, Candidate for Arizona Superintendent of Public Education, Spoke to Democratic Club

Gillian Driscoll Dr. Teresa Leyba Ruiz spoke to the PebbleCreek Democratic Club at their May meeting. Dr. Ruiz is a candidate for Arizona Superintendent of Public Education. She has an impressive background in education having served students, faculty, staff, and the community as an educator in Arizona for 33 years. She recently retired as the…

California Wine Class at Total Wine and Spirits

Ellie Daly A group of 18 members of the PebbleCreek Singles Club had an enjoyable evening on April 16 at Total Wine and Spirits learning about and tasting eight different wines from California. We learned that if California was a country, it would be the fourth-largest wine producer in the world, behind Fance, Italy, and…

Remembering Those Who Played the Game

Fred Dresser By the time you read this article, Memorial Day has probably been celebrated for 2025. Here’s a little history of when Memorial Day started. The first national commemoration of Memorial Day was held in Arlington National Cemetery on May 30, 1868, where both Union and Confederate soldiers are buried. Memorial Day was established to honor the men and women…

News from the PebbleCreek Shalom Club

Ronnie Levine At the May general meeting, John Cohn, HOA board member and Shalom Club member, gave a presentation on the HOA structure, how the board functions, and an update on the Transition. We also had a Happy Hour on the patio at The Stillery. On Friday, June 27 we will have a wine tasting…

Genealogy Club News

Vicky Ferraresi The PebbleCreek Genealogy Club (PCGC) next meets on Monday, June 9 from 9 a.m. to noon. PCGC meets the second Monday of each month in the Palm Room in the Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse. Meetings start at 9 a.m. with a short business meeting, followed by an invited speaker with the remaining time devoted to…

Breast Cancer Group to Meet During Summer Months

Jennifer Smith The PebbleCreek Breast Cancer Discussion group will continue to meet the fourth Thursday of each month during the summer months. In lieu of typical meetings our group will meet for breakfasts. If you are affected in some way by breast cancer, please come to connect with us in this informal way. Our members have a…

Quilters Host Spring Luncheon

Cynthia Schwartz PebbleCreek Quilters (PCQ) hosted the annual Spring Luncheon in April. Special guest Leann Hileman, an award winning art quilter, spoke about her quilting journey, awards, and her approach to creating her fabulous works of art. Leann brought a number of her art quilts and examples of her sketches to show PebbleCreek Quilters. The…

PCM9GA Raises $10,000+

Erv Stein As fortunate as we are to reside in our phenomenal PebbleCreek Community, it is most encouraging that many of our resident groups are passionate in giving back to less privileged area people in real need of support. Such has been the case as with our PebbleCreek Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) golf group,…