Category: July 2026

Dave Kiesling Completes a New Milestone

Stephen Nathan PebbleCreek resident Dave Kiesling completed a hiking milestone on May 11, 2026. He hiked a cumulative 14,000 miles on that date since Jan. 1, 2016. Dave has hiked alone because he prefers solitude. He likes to take pictures and hikes at his own pace. He has hiked national parks, national monuments, state parks,…

America 250

Kathleen Ripley Leo We are a people in a bright shining land, where enlightened love blooms in every corner of our hearts. We look to our mountains for insight.  deep gorges, wind-swept plains, lakes, our salt caverns, murmuring oil reserves, these are miracles we give thanks for. We count each leaf in our forests, every…

Pet of the Month – July 2026

Pet of the Month Submissions Welcome! Would you like your pet featured as Pet of the Month in the PebbleCreek Post? Please send any Pet of the Month submissions directly to mklinka@gmail.com. Rescue of the Month: Tyrone Is So Thankful! Mary O’Neill, President, The Pet Companions Club Tyrone was rescued on Feb. 2. He had…

Then and Now: 50 Years of Stars, Stripes, and 7UP

Dan Harris In 1976, for America’s Bicentennial, Dan Harris of Unit 44 carefully stacked 50 commemorative 7UP cans—one for each state—into a towering Uncle Sam “I Want You” mosaic. Fifty years later, he stacks up the same cans to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary. (1976 photo taken by Peter Leabo for the Bryan-College Station (Texas)…

Unit Happenings – July 2026

Unit 27D Lunch Gathering Suzanne Rambach Eight friends of Unit 27D got together for lunch on May 13 at the Westwind Tavern. We enjoyed getting to know each other. Good conversations, good food, and great service—thank you Taylor. We look forward to our next unit gathering. Unit 62A Books & Booze Toni Erickson On May…

Broadway in the Desert—September 20-24

Traci Baker, Director, Community Activities and Communications Las Vegas and Utah Enjoy three theater performances in five days as we travel to Utah and Las Vegas Sept. 20-24! Be immersed in theater at two shows among the red rocks at the outdoor Tuacahn Amphitheatre in St. George, Utah. Tuacahn Amphitheatre is a stunning outdoor theater nestled within…

Welcome Sherman Harris, New Director of Fitness & Wellness

Traci Baker, Director, Community Activities and Communications A Certified Master Personal Trainer, Strength and Conditioning Specialist, and Nutritionist, Sherman Harris specializes in functional fitness, active aging, mobility, and strength development for adults who want to remain healthy, independent, and engaged in the activities they love. Before joining the PebbleCreek HOA staff, Sherman built a successful…

Are You Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired?

AA Serenity Group Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. * The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. * There are no dues or fees for…

Agua Fria High School District Seniors Earn More Than $74.7 Million in Scholarships

The Agua Fria High School District proudly celebrates the graduating Class of 2026 for earning nearly $75 million in scholarship awards, reflecting the extraordinary academic achievement and future readiness of students across Agua Fria, Canyon View, Desert Edge, Millennium, and Verrado High Schools. The collective scholarship total of $74,766,654 represents thousands of opportunities earned by…