Category: Clubs & Classes

Bucket Hats Are Trending in PebbleCreek!

Cynthia Schwartz Over the past year, bucket hats have made a comeback and are a growing fashion trend. Brad Pitt, Rihanna, Billie Eilish, and other celebrities have been spotted wearing a bucket hat. “Luxury bucket hats” are sold by Prada, Adidas, Versace, and Gucci. There are a variety of styles and fabrics, including wool, cashmere,…

PebbleCreek Quilters Celebrate Improv and Pattern Quilters

Cynthia Schwartz The PebbleCreek Quilting Organization proudly celebrates and displays the fabric creations of Pam Murphy and Linda Shaver in the Creative Arts Center. While both quilters have different approaches to quilting, they both love vibrant colors, fresh ideas, and the camaraderie they share with fellow quilters. Pam Murphy loves “improv” quilting, meaning that she…

Republican Club Hosts James T. Harris

James T. Harris, host of The Conservative Circus, is coming to PebbleCreek. The PebbleCreek Republican Club is proud to present media personality James T. Harris, who will be sharing his irreverent political and personal views of important issues of the day. The Conservative Circus is on News Talk 550 KFYI each morning from 6 to 10 a.m. The show…

Bugs Be Gone with Essential Oils

JoAnne Gaudioso ’Tis the season! No, not Christmas. It is the season when bugs and all sorts of pesky creatures invite themselves into our homes, our backyard gatherings, and our campsites. Whether you are trekking through the backwoods or stepping out in the backyard, you need protection against insects and bugs. With an alarming amount…

Genealogy Club Member Social on August 19

Denise Beeson Mark your calendar for Friday, Aug. 19, from 5 to 7 p.m. The Genealogy Club is hosting a Wine Tasting Social open to members. Please join us! The Genealogy Club’s mission is to educate and support the members of the PebbleCreek (PC) genealogy community in genealogical research, including computer databases, offline records, and…

PebbleCreek Democratic Club to Meet in September

The PebbleCreek Democratic Club resumes monthly meetings on Wednesday, Sept. 6 in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. The club has been working hard on its fall speaker agenda and, with the 2024 election in the near distance, is excited to welcome some prospective candidates as speakers. In the last redistricting in Arizona, PebbleCreek was removed from Congressional District…

Summer Dance Lessons Are a Huge Hit!

Flori Parham, Ballroom Dance Club Stay active, stay cool, have fun! We welcome both couples and singles to join in on the fun. June dances of the rumba and the waltz were a big hit! For July, we had the cha-cha and the international foxtrot. In August comes the salsa and the iconic hustle. In September…

Art Club Recognizes “Most Improved Artist”

The PebbleCreek (PC) Art Club first recognized an “Artist of the Month” when the Creative Arts Center opened in 1996. Over the subsequent 27 years, the award has recognized many of PebbleCreek’s wonderful artists, some of whom were professional painters before moving to PC, others who only began their art journey when they joined the…

Plaque Commemorates Founding of Corvette Group

Charlie Hunt (right) is shown presenting a plaque commemorating the founding of the PebbleCreek Corvette Group. Bill Smith (left), chairman of the group, is receiving the plaque. The group started with six charter members: Bill Smith, Steve Banet, Jack Biggs, Aquine Jackson, Dennis Whitley, and Terry Worwa. Currently there are 39 members in the group, which…