Donna Gillen With summer winding down, let’s take a look back at some days in July when we never thought the heat would end. In order to play, our court times needed to start very early, our clothing was very light and flowing, ice was abundant, and our drink bottles overflowed with cool refreshment. We…
Maggie Philippon Four couples—each celebrating more than 50 years of marriage and almost two decades of friendship in PebbleCreek—joined together for dinner at the home of George and Maggie Philippon on July 24, the Philippon’s 57th wedding anniversary. The table was decorated with French roses, which Maggie wore with her going-away outfit on their wedding…
August was a hot month! Temperatures were hot and so were all our club activities. A group of our club members visited the Martin Auto Museum in Glendale, where 160 beautifully maintained vintage automobiles are on display. As we walked up and down the rows of automobiles, everyone had at least one peek down memory…
Carrie Mataraza New dance classes in tap and jazz are returning to PebbleCreek this fall. Choreographer Karyn Horst is happy to be offering new tap classes for anyone who has never danced before or who wants to brush off the dust from their old tap shoes from years ago and get back into tap. Beginner…
Susan Skolnik As we move into the cooler months, the Art Club has many classes and workshops on the calendar. Our amazing class schedulers and coordinators, Shoray Wolfe and Erika Grande, have done an outstanding job for September and October. A two-day class in charcoal and ink painting and a two-day class in colored pencil…
Lynn Warren Although many readers cannot imagine hiking in the triple digit conditions associated with summer in Phoenix, there are members of the Hiking Club who continue to hike on a regular basis in spite of the heat. A compromise for summer, however, is to choose hikes that are shorter and closer to PC. On…
Kay Cee Christenson (KayCee) Kay Cee Christenson (KayCee), age 63 of Goodyear, Ariz., passed away on Friday, June 10, 2022, at Hospice of the Valley in Glendale, Ariz. Services were held June 17 at Thompson Funeral Chapel in Goodyear, Ariz., for immediate family. A celebration of life for friends and family will be held at…
On Aug. 10, the Eagle’s Nest alcove was abuzz with 19 PebbleCreek Republican Club (PCRC) Women who met for a delicious luncheon and stimulating conversation. Our next luncheon will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 14, in the Eagle’s Nest alcove starting at 11:30 a.m. We encourage you to come and join us. If you would…
Mark Eichkorn The PebbleCreek Men’s Nine Hole Golf Association played stage 2 of their summer series, with a Cool Off Hawaiian Style Tournament. The tournament featured a shamble format. First place winners of the tournament included Peter Herman, Louis Beaulieu, Bob Fiorita, and Fred Schmidt. Players wore their favorite Hawaiian shirts and leis, and won…
Washington State Party 2022! Roxie Forrest Mark your calendar to join us in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom on Nov. 2. Our social hour will commence at 5 p.m. Begin the night with a no-host bar, followed by dinner, dessert, music, raffles, and games. We do hope that you will be able to attend and share…