Category: Clubs & Classes

Italian American Club holds last hoorah before summer

Italian American Club cruised Canyon Lake

Ken Minichiello The PebbleCreek Italian American Club Dolly Steamboat’s lunch cruise was the last of the big events before the snowbirds left for the summer. Host John and Diane SantaLucia made all the arrangements to take members and guests to the heart of the Superstition Mountains on Canyon Lake where we cruised the secluded inner…

Pottery classes available this summer

Members of the first session, clockwise from lower left: Terry Wilson, Bill Fenster, Barb Fenster, JoAnne Clements, Betsy Porter, Cathy Sirota, Nevin Nelson and Gary Sirota

Pottery enthusiasts will be gathering all summer long on Mondays at Nevin Nelson’s home to learn, share clay techniques and have fun creating. The environment is stress free, calm and aimed at not only being creative, but in enjoying each other’s company. The first series of classes was very successful, with participants making a wide…

Ballroom Dance Club news

The PebbleCreek Ballroom Dance Club is currently in summer recess with three more dances scheduled for 2016, beginning in September. All PebbleCreek residents are welcome. So mark your calendars for the fall dances. The fall season begins with a casual DJ dance on Friday, September 16 in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. Tickets for the September…

PebbleCreek Hikers Circle Saddle Mountain

Left to right: Clare Bangs, Barb Boullear, Gary Bray, Marilyn Reynolds and Lynn Warren (photographer) in the morning sun on the south side of Saddle Mountain.

Lynn Warren When Creekers hear Saddle Mountain, many associate this with the Saddle Mountain Brewery located just south of PebbleCreek. When PC hikers hear Saddle Mountain, they picture the brewery’s namesake, the odd-shaped mountain visible south of I-10 at Tonopah which looks as though a monster may have taken a giant bite out of the…