Improv in PebbleCreek Donna Gray Improv; what is it? The dictionary tells us it means to compose or perform or deliver without preparation; to extemporize. We just call it fun! Last year a few of us discussed that it might be fun to learn how to perform Improv comedy. So a group, supported by PebbleCreek…
Fourth of July Picnic Toscana’s Restaurant – Tuesday, July 4 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. Price is $25 per person; $15 for children 12 and under. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 16 at 10:00 a.m. at Toscana’s Restaurant. National Blueberry Day Toscana’s Restaurant – Saturday, July 8 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Blueberry Cobbler $4; vanilla…
Pat Ingalls The Election Committee of the PebbleCreek Homeowners Association is calling for candidates interested in running in a fall election for a volunteer member of PebbleCreek’s board of directors. The newly elected candidate’s two-year term will begin January 1, 2018. “We’re encouraging all civic-minded homeowners to consider running for the HOA board,” said Gordon…
John Harguindeguy We’re now on summer hiatus after the terrific May dance honoring our military veterans. Have a safe summer wherever your destinations and trips might take you. For any who’ll stay in the area, Paul Westrich, our resident professional ballroom dance instructor, is available for couples or group classes. I can assure you from…
PC Hiker passes another milestone Lynn Warren On May 29, eight PebbleCreek hikers left early for a 10 mile hike exploring the connection between the eastern part of the Estrella Mountain Park near Phoenix International Raceway with the more frequently used western section of the park. During this hike Bill Halte was honored with a…
Susie Anderson Last month we had tennis under the stars on Friday evening, June 9. As the temperatures were just starting to dip below 100 degrees, 30 hearty tennis players filled the Tuscany Falls courts for an evening of social tennis followed by icy cold drinks and a nacho bar. Despite the daytime temperatures, the…
Pastel: The Artist Part 2 Sharon Adamy Continuing the pastel journey, Penny Cooper began using pastels after attending a workshop in the Art Center. In the exhibit her Red Onions were entirely painted during class—about four hours. Another artist who can quickly and elegantly finish a painting is Elizabeth McCarthy whose painting A Walk in the…
Q. I am having some swing problems with my tee shots and I have hit a lot of balls on the range but don’t seem to be progressing. What should I do? A. At least one-third to one-half of the balls in that range basket should be hit with your driver; swing it at less…
Pamela Guevarra, PT, DPT, Arizona Orthopedic Physical Therapy Proper body mechanics are certain positions of everyday activities that keep your spine and body properly aligned. This ultimately prevents symptoms like pain and stiffness in the spine. These positions are further recommended for people without back problems to help prevent stress on the spine, to help…
PebbleCreek’s Memorial Day Social Event was attended by 150 members. The 8:00 a.m. kick-off began with many of our members playing two against one with our 5.0 players. Beat the Pro – whoever scored three points first! Winning raffle tickets for door prizes! Continuous competitive and social drop-in play throughout the day. A skills and…