Candidates for the Goodyear City Council and Mayor election to be held in August came together at the invitation of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club on May 14, to give their views on current issues facing our community. Nearly 100 people attended the afternoon forum at the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. John Moore, club president and forum…
Susan Knox Wilson The PebbleCreek Homeowners Association Election Committee is calling for candidates interested in running for PebbleCreek’s board of directors. The volunteer position is for a two-year term beginning Jan. 1, 2023. “As many know, the HOA Board has assembled a Transition Advisory Group to identify and analyze what will be necessary for the…
Donna Gillen Tennis is a sport of a lifetime! After researching the benefits of tennis at any age, thoughts come to mind of all the seasoned players here at PebbleCreek. This month, let’s delve into our octogenarians to see how this sport continues to improve our mind, bodies, and mental acuities on and off the…
Monday Non-Sanctioned Duplicate Bridge Sandy Blackburn Lots of our members are in the midst of summer travel plans and we wish them safe travels, interesting experiences, and speedy returns to the bridge tables. If you are new to the community and would like to play duplicate bridge, sign up in the blue binder on the…
Howie Tiger Last month we reported that PebbleCreek resident Bob LeClair and his local curling team took the gold medal at the USA Senior Curling Championship. By doing so, they became Team USA and represented America in the World Championships held in Geneva, Switzerland, from April 23 through April 30. This 4-man team consists of Bob…
Jeanne Schimmelpfennig The Prayer Shawl Ministry started in 2014. After retiring, I was looking for God’s purpose and new direction in this phase of life. As I was doing my devotions one morning, I prayed about finding my purpose. I jotted down prayer shawls as a possibility. Within 30 minutes, a dear friend called and…
Diamondbacks July 4th Bus Trip; All-You-Can-Eat Seats—July 4, 2022 Celebrate your 4th of July with the D-backs as they take on division rival San Francisco Giants! The outing includes roundtrip motorcoach transportation and Diamond Level seats in All-You-Can-Eat Section 222. Update: Due to an issue with the roof, the Diamondbacks are not able to offer the…
Melissa Kallett It’s baaaaaack! For the 13th year, it’s time to accept the fitness challenge and participate in the “Tour de PebbleCreek,” a 3-week cycling event from July 1 through 24 that will take participants on a virtual ride along the French countryside. Designed to coincide with the Tour de France, participants are required to…
On May 28, several Gimme Girls said goodbye to Joann Enyeart at a luncheon in her honor at Babbos. Joann moved out of PebbleCreek with her husband Pat a few years ago, and since Pat’s recent passing, Joann had decided to move back to Washington to be near family. When she lived in PebbleCreek, she…
Carlene (Cris) Joan (Christensen) Capelli Cris was born July 3, 1939, in Los Angeles, Calif., to mother, Corinne Thelma (Rossum) Christensen, and father, John Andrew Christensen. She was the older sister to two brothers, David and Jerry. She passed away May 16, 2022. She attended Santa Ynez Valley Union High School, in Santa Ynez, Calif.,…