Category: August 2025

Ken Copps, Joe Armbruster Win Scotch Doubles Tourney

Jim Padgitt PebbleCreek Billiard Club members have completed the second early summer season of their Scotch Doubles League. Scotch Doubles is 8-Ball with players alternating pool shots during their time at the table. Points are awarded on the number of game wins players accumulate during the 8-week, race­–to-6 win tournament format. This season, Ken Copps…

T.T.T. Chapter Q News

Ronnie Levine Our 4th grade girls chosen from Heritage Elementary had a great time at Girl Scout Camp Willow Springs in Prescott. They were tired when they got home, so we looked forward to meeting with them again at Golden Corral with their families to tell us all about their life-changing experience! We also gave…

PCM9GA Conducts July 3 Match Play Holiday Tournament

Erv Stein While the mass exodus of our PebbleCreek Men’s 9-Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) snowbird golfers has reduced our summer event participation, 74 of our highly charged participants teed off in a surprising temperate environment on the morning of July 3 in our Match Play Tournament at our Tuscany West Front Nine Course. Match Play…

PC Reads Selects James

Patricia Ingalls Award-winning author Percival Everett’s book, called James, retells Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the point of view of the enslaved character, Jim. The PC Reads group will meet to discuss the book on Thursday, Sept. 4, at 4 p.m. in the LLL Activity Center. For full details and to register, go to…

Activities Office Events

August 2025 Summer Dance: Dancing on the Beach—Aug. 1 DJ Thaddeus Rose is back this summer with our summer dance series and our August Dance is themed perfectly for the summer month of August with our Dancing on the Beach theme … wear your favorite beach-themed garb (no swimsuits, please) while Thaddeus spins our favorite…

Singles Dine at Macayo’s

Patron margaritas were the choice cocktail of the night for 17 PebbleCreek Singles when dining at Goodyear’s Macayo’s Mexican restaurant following the club’s June meeting. Our members enjoyed some of the finest Mexican cuisine in the West Valley. If you haven’t dined at Macayo’s, you’re missing something special. Every month a different restaurant is selected.…

Savor Retirement: The Luxury of Time in Retirement

Timothy Malone, Ph.D. Retirement is often referred to as the golden years, when individuals can step away from work demands and fully embrace the freedom of having the luxury of time. For many, this phase of life represents an opportunity to savor moments, pursue passions, strengthen relationships, and engage in activities that bring joy and…

Quilters Pour Creativity into Mugs & Teacups

Dava Esman In early spring, eight members of the PebbleCreek (PC) Quilt Club learned how to stitch up a fun pattern called “Mugs & Teacups.” Teacher Nancy Kyle says of co-teacher, “Linda Danielson and I saw this quilt displayed in a shop, and we thought it was very clever. We agreed that our members would…