Joanne Benz The PebbleCreek Ballroom Dance Club requests the pleasure of your company at their annual Mistletoe Ball Dinner Dance on Friday, November 11, 2016, in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. This is an elegant evening of dining, dancing and festive camaraderie so get out your dancing shoes and put this date on your calendar. Enjoy…
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Clubs & Classes, September 2016
A Masquerade Ball – FFF style
George Warden The Flair Friendship Fun Club in PebbleCreek will present a unique and fun event to kick off the holiday season. All returning snowbirds are welcome to come to our Masquerade Ball. Bring out your best dress and don’t forget to wear or bring your most unique facemask. There will be a mask judging…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Cinema Society returns for 3rd season
The exciting world of film returns to PebbleCreek November 17 in the newly renovated Renaissance Theatre. Cinema Society Director Andy Friedenberg returns with your ticket to discovering carefully selected motion pictures offered by the top major and independent studios, sometimes before they are released to the public. In the continuing collaboration between the Activities Office…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
PebbleCreek Singles enjoy the finer things in life
Shawnee Robison The Arizona Culinary Institute and Du Jour Restaurant on 114th Street in Scottsdale has been a favorite lunch destination for the PebbleCreek Singles Club for a few years now. I personally think it’s the Cats’ Pajamas! You get to watch the budding students become chefs, where you are waited on hand and foot!…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Alcohol and the older person
Alcohol can have a greater effect on our bodies as we get older. About a third of older people develop alcohol problems, for the first time, in later life. As people get older their bodies change. Alcohol is broken down more slowly and they become more sensitive to the effects of alcohol. Therefore, if people…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
PC Hiking Club Diary
2000 miles and counting Pete Williams The four PebbleCreek Hiking Club rookie hikers shown here have a combined 2000 plus miles on the trails during their first year as club members. Pictured (left to right) are Mark Frumkin, Wayne Wills, Joe Clarkson and Dennis Zigmunt. Jim Gillespie took the photograph. These five hikers enjoyed an…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Le Cercle Français August meeting recap
Betsy Crosson Diane and Louis Larochelle recently hosted one of the August meetings for Le Cercle Français with 17 members attending. The Larochelles hail from the state of New Hampshire originally and speak French with a Canadian accent which is somewhat like the differences in accents one finds in spoken English in various regions of…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
FFF – summer pool party
George Warden As the summer heat began to rise, the Flair Friendship Fun Social Club in PebbleCreek decided this was a good time to have a Summer Pool Party at the Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse pool. Temperatures were 110 degrees on the day of the party. We even had members from other social clubs join us…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Abbiamo Mangiato at Carrabba’s
Jim Roberts The Italian-American Club had their July luncheon meeting at Carrabba’s Italian Restaurant on Thursday, July 21, 2016. Arrangements for the luncheon were made by Alice Miller. The meeting portion was conducted by our able President Ken Minichello. Abbiamo mangiato at Carrabba The Italian-American Club at PebbleCreek knows where to eat They know Carrabba’s…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Moisture management for Alzheimer’s/Dementia patients
Rayma Scalzo If you are a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s/Dementia, you are invited to attend our discussion group on Saturday, September 17, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. This month we are pleased to have Jolene Capparelle from Comfort Plus address the following issues: The common causes of incontinence What effect diet has on incontinence…