Category: July 2019

Republican Club meeting highlights

Liz Gibson The PebbleCreek Republican Club hosted the first West Valley “Coffee with Kelli” event in the Tuscany Falls Chianti Room on Thursday, June 6. Invitees were Republicans, Independents and recently converted Democrats. Held as a town meeting, it was chaired by Kelli Ward, Republican Party AZ Chairman. The enthusiastic response from over 100 attendees…

Caring and sharing

Teri Sellers The next meeting of the Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group is July 20. This month, Sylvia and I will lead the group as we share and learn from one another. Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease can present many challenges and take a significant toll on a caregiver’s health. Fortunately, emotional support groups can…

Acrylics: Through the summer and beyond

Marianne Graff Versatility! Vivid colors! Fast drying time! The acrylic medium has it all and contemporary artists were quick to notice. This second article in a series examines the work of various artists and the surprising ways they have used acrylics. Acrylics can be mixed with other mediums or drafted from other sources. An article,…

Hot Fun in the Summertime dance party July 9

Come join Rodney Jackson as he hosts “Hot Fun in the Summertime” featuring the dance and vocal band Rhythm Edition. This party band has performed in PebbleCreek before and really knows how to get the crowd moving on the dance floor. This seven-piece band plays amazing music and has great vocals that everyone can groove…

PebbleCreek Italian/American Club’s Summer Pool Party

Ken Minichiello Splish-splash was NOT the sound heard at the Italian/American Club’s Summer Kick-Off Pool Party. High winds and cool temperatures didn’t discourage 40 people from getting out to enjoy the day. Although the planned volleyball tournament had to be postponed, the afternoon didn’t go by without enjoying the camaraderie with fellow members over pizzas,…

General Managers Repost

June marks the beginning of our summer season, a time when many homeowners have gone north for a few months; the temperatures begin to soar and a season that is challenging for our landscape and golf course maintenance crews is just beginning. With this month’s message, I’d like to share a few of the things…

Hikers explore new trails in Prescott

Lynn Warren When the valley heats up, hikers look for interesting trails in cooler areas. On June 3, eight PC hikers headed to Prescott to explore some newer trails in the Granite Dells adjacent to Watson Lake. Timing was perfect since it was a sunny day with puffy white clouds and the scenery was outstanding.…

Singles Club has a busy summer ahead

Jan Hansen Now that summer is in full swing, there is no shortage of activities for the Singles Club in PebbleCreek. Most recently the Singles enjoyed a social evening at the TV Dinner/Game Night held in the Tuscany Ballroom. It’s hosted by Melissa Kallett, director of Recreation and Fitness, here in PebbleCreek. TV Game Night…