Category: September 2026

Duplicate Bridge Club Happy Hour

Linda Tafs On March 30, the Duplicate Bridge Club held its annual awards celebration for the 2025 bridge year. We’ve been posting pictures of the winners over the past few months. Here are more pictures of the members attending the happy hour gathering after play that day.

The Hardware Store

Kathleen Ripley Leo I have a love of hammers: they strike when the iron’s hot, opening up seams and sashes where air flows, and water seeps. Once, a famous hammer hit the moon camera just right and we on Earth had our first look at the moon’s alien landscape. Love those hand planes: the ones…

Pickleball While Injured?!

Spike Razem Who says injuries will stop you from playing pickleball? Well, not for two diehards—Tammy Dana-Bashian and Sara Meline. Several times per week these two can be seen at the North Courts staying in shape, honing their skills (albeit with a few adjustments), and still having fun. Sooo, if any Creekers are feeling down…

Deadline Reminder and How to Submit Articles

The deadline for the October 2026 edition is Sept. 10 by noon. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to editorial@robson.com or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial. For article and photo guidelines or if you have any questions, please call 480-895-4216.

Rescue of the Month: Casper

Mary O’Neill, President, The Pet Companions Club Casper (Theodore) was found running in PebbleCreek on the Tuscany Falls side on March 27, 2026. Bruce, our dog rescuer, looked for him for two hours in the morning, and then again around 6 p.m. He never caught sight of this little white dog, despite multiple sightings. Casper…

Usher Training October 27

Patti Wegehaupt, Activities Office PebbleCreek We will be having an usher training session on Tuesday, Oct. 27 in the Renaissance Theater starting at 2 p.m. Please arrive before 1:45 p.m. so you can get the forms signed before training begins. All ushers—those currently serving as ushers, those who have participated in the program previously but not currently serving and…

Billiards Club Defeated by CantaMia in Competitive Matchup

Dan Harris, Travel Team Coordinator On July 24, the PebbleCreek Billiards Club (PCBC) and CantaMia (CM) Billiards Club delivered another action-packed afternoon of high-level 8-ball competition. PCBC brought four players to take on four from CM. CM won all three matches and 26 games to 18, capturing bragging rights (for now) in a tightly contested…

PebbleCreek Rollers—New Bowling League

Bill Halte Dust off your bowling ball and shoes! PebbleCreek Rollers is organizing the start of the new fall bowling league. This league is dedicated to having fun, not a competitive league. The bowling takes place at Avondale Bowlero, 1425 N. Central Avenue in Avondale, Ariz. There will be an organizational meeting on Monday, Sept.…

Genealogy Club News

Vicky Ferraresi The PebbleCreek Genealogy Club’s (PCGC) next meeting will be on Monday, Sept. 14, 9 a.m. to noon. PCGC meets the second Monday of each month in the Palm Room in the Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse from 9 a.m. to noon. Guests are always welcome! Coming Up: Continuing the celebration of America’s 250th birthday, Denise Beeson…