George Warden Our luncheon caravan recently stopped at Chili’s in Goodyear for some of their award-winning baby back ribs. It seemed like every item on the menu was great. Our group chose many different selections and raved how great each selection tasted. This is quite an endorsement for their prize-winning food selections. Everyone that attended…
Category: September 2018
Clubs & Classes, September 2018
PebbleCreek Dems attend Herberger Theatre’s My Beloved World
Judith Driscoll Members of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club left the summer doldrums behind for a few hours on August 7 to attend the Herberger lunchtime theatre’s inspiring production of My Beloved World, based on the memoir by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. The play recounts Justice Sotomayor’s turbulent childhood growing up in the projects…
Sports, September 2018
Pickleball courts to hold charity social to benefit teachers
Pickleball players are happy to be resting in the shade under the beautiful canopy shading, done by USA Shades and Fabric Structures. The 18 by 18 structure will certainly do a much better job than the smaller umbrellas had. fabric buildings have become the go-to build through the years as people are finding them to…
Clubs & Classes, September 2018
PebbleCreek Quilters ready for Fiber Arts Room
Marlene M Kuskie Members of the PebbleCreek Quilters were excited to return to the Fiber Arts Room. The Creative Arts Center was closed for the month of July for painting and new furniture. The room is used almost every day by quilters for sewing or classes. Many friendships are forged as members always have a…
Generals, September 2018
Save the date for the 17th annual Poinsettia Ball December 1
Judi Rizzetto Begin your December holiday season by attending the ever so popular Poinsettia Ball, sponsored by the PebbleCreek Italian American Club. The ball will be held on Saturday, December 1, 2018, in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. Guests will be entertained from 5:30–6:30 p.m. by the vocals of Bart Ventura (singing Frank Sinatra favorites) in…
Clubs & Classes, September 2018
PC Singles ask, “What Monsoon?” after emerging from comedy club
Pat Milich On the evening of Thursday, August 2 a huge yellow cloud of dust, along with high winds and monsoon rains, descended upon the West Valley. There was little warning and many were caught by surprise as Mother Nature randomly toppled trees, flooded roadways and pummeled pedestrians caught off guard by her piercing rains.…
Clubs & Classes, September 2018
Unit 62A residents volunteer at St. Mary’s Food Bank
Barb Downey The summer heat is intense, but the Unit 62A social committee found plenty of cool things for us to do in July! Indoor activities included 19 neighbors attending Mexican Train, a record 20 ladies playing Hand and Foot and, of course, great participation at our monthly Men’s Breakfast and Ladies Lunch. Another fun…
Sports, September 2018
Pat DeMatties: hole-in-one
Deanna Mendiola Congratulations to Pat DeMatties for a hole-in-one, August 9, on No. 17, Eagle’s Nest Golf Course! Carol Langhardt and Tess Braden witnessed the exciting event, who, along with Pat, are part of the Diamonds Thursday ladies golfing group. This is Pat’s fourth hole-in-one, with two of those on Eagle’s Nest holes No. 4…
Clubs & Classes, September 2018
Republican Club holds July meet and greet with candidates
Liz Gibson More than 80 PebbleCreek Republicans turned out for the special mid-summer Meet and Greet program hosting LD 13 House and Senate candidates Tuesday, July 31 held in the Chianti Room at Tuscany Falls. The meeting, sponsored by the PebbleCreek Republican Club, was open to club members and all PebbleCreek registered Republicans. In attendance…
Generals, September 2018
Looking for a few good men or women
Susan Kice How often have you heard it said, “We have so much talent here in PebbleCreek?” Whether it be singing, dancing, acting or playing a musical instrument, the talent definitely exists…in some cases, though, it may have lain dormant for a while. Does that sound like you? Or perhaps you are a musician who…