Pat Atkinson Pat Atkinson and LuJean Anderson are your 2014 coordinators. September Dinner Bunch date is September 30, 2014. We have changed the location to Carrabba’s Italian Grill on W. McDowell Road in Avondale, Arizona, near Costco. We will visit Oreganos when it gets built. Please contact Pat Atkinson at 623-536-4830 or [email protected] to make…
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Clubs & Classes, September 2014
Veterans’ Voice – September 2014
Art Sloane The Defense Health Agency, relying on medical laboratory experts and existing authority to conduct medical “demonstrations,” will restore TRICARE coverage this month for up to 40 genetic tests used in patient care. Many of these laboratory-developed tests-—also called molecular pathology tests—-are viewed as medically necessary. But TRICARE had stopped reimbursing for more than…
Clubs & Classes, September 2014
PC Hikers do part of Black Canyon Trail
Pete Williams On July 17 seven members of the PebbleCreek Hiking Club braved the summer heat by hiking along the Doe Springs Segment of the Black Canyon Trail just north of Anthem. Left to right: Pete Williams, Bill Halte, Neal Wring, Clare Bangs, Barb Boullear, Jim Gillespie and Lynn Warren (photographer). The club does hikes…
Clubs & Classes, September 2014
Hikers along LaBarge Canyon
Pete Williams The Pebble Creek Hiking Club did a hike in LaBarge Canyon in the Superstition Mountains on July 21. This one turned out to be more boulder hopping (notice the background) than our typical trails. Hikers that day included: Neal Wring, Clare Bangs, Ed Bobigian, Lynn Warren (photographer), Pete Williams and Bill Halte. The…
Clubs & Classes, September 2014
Pool sharks and friends enjoy “Thanksgiving in July”
Rudy Talts Once again Thanksgiving in July was held on one of the hottest days of our July summer. These circumstances made us all very appreciative of the real Thanksgiving event later in the year. Fortunately this year’s T in J event beat last year’s haboob in July by one day. Most of the members…
Clubs & Classes, September 2014
PebbleCreek Al-Anon moving to St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
The PebbleCreek Al-Anon family group, which has been meeting on Tuesday evenings in the Capri Room, will be moving the meeting to St. Peter’s Episcopal Church on Old Litchfield Road beginning in October. The first meeting will be on October 7 at 7:00 p.m. Al-Anon is a program to support friends and family members of…
Clubs & Classes, September 2014
The PebbleCreek Italian American Club season begins
Judi Rizzetto The PebbleCreek Italian American Club wants to extend a Bentornati a tutti i nostril amici snowbird or a Welcome back to all our snowbird friends. Club members and guests enjoyed Dining Out at Carrabba’s in July and Bella Luna on Thursday, August 14. Both times everyone enjoyed an afternoon of terrific food, wine,…
Clubs & Classes, September 2014
Can this card help you?
Rayma Scalzo Are you a caregiver for a loved one who has a memory problem? Do you find you stay home because it is sometimes embarrassing to go places? Does your loved one’s behavior cause you concern when out in public? If so, this card may be helpful to you. The purpose of the card…
Clubs & Classes, September 2014
PebbleCreek Ballroom Dance Club announces September Dance
Michael Smith The September dance theme is Fall Fling and will be held on September 19 in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. Help us usher in the PC Ballroom Dance Club’s fall dance schedule. After a long hot summer, who cannot be looking forward to cooler days and nights, football of all sorts and of course,…
Clubs & Classes, September 2014
Bridge Results – September 2014
Bridge News Doreen Marek The North American Bridge Championships were held in Las Vegas July, 17 to 27. Thousands of contract bridge players from countries around the world attended. The age of the players ranged from 9 to 103! The celebrities that attended included Warren Buffett and Bill Gates. They are both avid bridge players.…