Category: July 2016

Calling all candidates

The HOA Election Committee is now accepting applications for candidates for the November 2016 election, where candidates will vie for a two-year position on the PebbleCreek Homeowner Association (PCHOA) Board of Directors beginning January 1, 2017. Director duties and responsibilities may be found in the CC&Rs Article V Sec 2. To qualify for this position…

Tennis Club news

Jerry Santy

Susie Anderson We call him by many names: Big Cheese, Prez, Grand Poobah, Supreme Highness, Hey You, Chief, Honey, King of Tennis, Dad and mostly friend. Jerry Santy is the hardest working and playing 82 year old that I know. I interviewed Jerry to capture his words of wisdom before he steps down from his…

Italian Club luncheon at Flavors of Louisiana

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

Ken Minichiello Have a cravin’ for jambalaya, Po’boy sandwich, blackened alligator or fried green tomatoes? Then Flavors of Louisiana is the place to go. That’s what Tony and Joan Suriano decided when they arranged and hosted the Italian American Club’s May luncheon at this wonderful restaurant. Good Louisiana Cajun/Creole cooking was enjoyed by a group…

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…

PebbleCreek Community recognized for its Patriotism

Susan Knox Wilson This year, Flag Day may not have been recognized by everyone (including the Google website and The Arizona Republic newspaper which, sadly, did not carry even one mention), but here in PebbleCreek our residents were celebrated for their patriotism and respect for the flag with a special ceremony and awarding of certificates. Local…

OK Chorale in concert

OK Chorale Concert – July 15 – Tuscany Falls Ballroom Dedicated to the preservation of the historic Old West in songs and stories, The OK Chorale’s approach to Arizona’s history is truly unique. Travel back to the Arizona of the late 1800s with timeless music and authentic wardrobes. Learn about the characters and events that…

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…

Christmas with the Nelsons, Friday, December 16

Christmas with The Nelsons featuring Gunnar and Matthew Nelson – Friday, December 16, 2016 Two shows only – 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Tickets on sale for both shows September 13 at 9:00 a.m. online and at Activities; $45 per person Christmas with The Nelsons tells the story of three family Christmases in the lives of America’s…

PebbleCreek Lady Niners news

Club Officers: Jackie Voccola, treasurer, Melissa D’Onofrio, secretary, Patty Greene, vice-president, Lynn Bishop-Pidcock, president

Pat Kaer Installation of Officers On May 17, after golf, a ceremony was held to thank the outgoing officers and welcome the new board. Members were treated to a mimosa and a breakfast burrito in the Chianti Room before the ceremony. The new officers are President Lynn Bishop-Pidcock, Vice-President Patty Greene, Secretary Melissa D’Onofrio and…