Category: July 2018

Pallino Posse, Hawkeye Rollers are spring season bocce champs

Pat Milich Carol Gwilt, Statistician for the PebbleCreek Bocce Association, has announced the following final standings for the Spring 2018 Season. Day League Grand Champions: Pallino Posse (Friday League). Night League Grand Champions: Hawkeye Rollers (Thursday League). Tuesday Night League: 1st Place, Tbirds; 2nd Place, Sizzlers; 3rd Place, PC Rollers Wednesday Day League: 1st Place,…

PC Reads celebrates one year anniversary

Shannon Tyree On Thursday, June 7 PC Reads held its 12th session and celebrated with a party to mark the completion of the first year of PebbleCreek’s “drop-in” book club. “When we started, we weren’t sure how the program would work out,” said Susie Nee, the originator and coordinator of the program. “Now we know…

Expressions Gallery closed for refurbishment

Sherry Blatner There are some key dates to be aware of in July regarding the entire Creative Arts Center, including the Expressions Gallery. Plan your shopping junkets for the first week of July only, with a time-out for the usual Fourth of July holiday celebration. Both the Gallery and the Center will be closed from…

A Summer of Watercolor: Part II

Marianne Graff The PebbleCreek Art Club continues its presentation of A Summer of Watercolor. Part I contained a brief history of watercolor painting along with a discussion of the tools and special features of this unique medium. Part II will continue into the British phase of watercolor along with five PebbleCreek artists who prosper in…

PC Hiking Club DIary

9,000 miles Lynn Warren Pete does it again! Last year he set a club record of 8,000 miles and this year, on May 24, maybe a couple of weeks ahead of schedule, Pete raised the bar and set another club record by reaching 9,000 career miles on an interesting nine-mile loop hike which required crossing…

Code of Conduct reminder

Robson Communities Inc. and PebbleCreek Board Members For nearly 25 years, PebbleCreek has welcomed and embraced people of all cultural and racial backgrounds and sexual orientation. The diversity of this outstanding and award-winning community enriches the lives of every homeowner in PebbleCreek. Any incidents of disrespect and harassment within our community are unrepresentative and unacceptable.…

Diversity the thread that holds us together

Please join us for a free screening of the three-part film series: Race: The Power of an Illusion When: July 12 – Part 1: The Difference Between Us July 19 – Part 2: The Story We Tell July 26 – Part 3: The House We Live In Where: Renaissance Theater Screenings begin at 2:00 p.m. on the…

Dick Ruder and Brad Johnston score aces at PCMGA event

Howie Tiger On Thursday, May 24 Dick Ruder and Brad Johnston both scored holes-in-one on the Eagle’s Nest course during a PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association weekly tournament. Dick made his on the 8th hole and a few hours later, Brad made his on the 4th hole. Dick Ruder: Dick hit his 6-iron from the white…

Robson Reserve at PebbleCreek announces new Executive Director and pre-leasing

Sherry Jackson, RCI Corporate Communications Robson Reserve at PebbleCreek, the Robson Senior Living Community under construction at the southwest corner of PebbleCreek Parkway and Clubhouse Drive, adjacent to the PebbleCreek Resort Community, has hired an Executive Director and has announced plans to open a pre-leasing center in August. The pre-leasing center will be located at…

Building bridges

The Comity Advisors: Roberta Medina, George Warden, Beverly Kim, Mel Shipp, Roger Wong, Mary Thomas An Op-Ed in the New York Times by Carol Giacomo the day after Memorial Day resonated with us. It reviewed the speech of Paul Bucha, retired Army captain and Medal of Honor recipient from the Vietnam War. In his speech, Captain…