Category: October 2014

Some of the best students come in small packages

As you can see from the smiles in the picture, Briona had a great time.

Roxie Forrest The Ceramics Club of PebbleCreek is very fortunate to have Wendy Pomeroy as one of the teachers. Wendylee Pomeroy was born and raised on the big island of Hawaii. She and her late husband Larry lived in Washington State, California and then moved to Arizona. Wendy has three children, five grandchildren, one great…

Car Club news – October 2014

Can you name the year and make?

Larry Cabral Back in the 60s this was one of American Muscle Cars. What really made this car special was the packing. A flat black scooped hood was standard as were side stripes along with a flip-open gas cap. Combined with the new styling of the fastback, with its built in side scoops and ducktail…

T.T.T. news – October 2014

Six lucky fourth graders leave for a camping experience.

Laurie Overson Here it is October again, and that means the annual T.T.T. Chapter AZ-P poinsettia sale is underway. We fully expect our plants this year to be among the most beautiful we have ever had and the price still remains at $10! The poinsettias will come from Armstrong Nursery which has over 100 years…

Quilters art on display

Cathy Howell, Wendy Gilbert and Donna Aybar created an Arizona Centennial Quilt called My Arizona.

Ronda Jones The members of the PebbleCreek Quilters are issued a challenge to create a quilt with special requirements. In 2012, three members, Cathy Howell, Wendy Gilbert and Donna Aybar accepted this challenge and created an Arizona Centennial Quilt called My Arizona. The quilt depicts morning, midday, evening skies, the five c’s and the diverse…

Dancing with the PebbleCreek Stars

Kathy Luders

Vickie Hamilton Feet are tapping and fingers are snapping—because it’s that time again. Time to mark your calendar and wait to rise early for the ticket sales—because you don’t want to miss the 2015 Dancing with PebbleCreek Stars. Back by popular demand, the fourth annual show takes place on Saturday, January 17, 2015. Tickets go…

Happy Anniversary

The Schneider family gather at Pacific Beach.

On Pacific Beach near the city of San Diego, the Joe Schneiders gathered their four children with spouses and their eight grandchildren to observe the occurrence of their fiftieth anniversary of marriage. A two-story duplex housed this group of seventeen for seven days and nights where good food, fun, and frivolity were shared by all.…

Another bucket list item accomplished

Kirk and Sue Harrison recently completed all 11 sites on the Alabama Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail in just 12 days. The courses were challenging and beautiful. They have also golfed in all 50 states, 10 Canadian Provinces, lowest golf course in the world and the highest golf course in North America. Next on their…

Artist of the Month – October 2014

Artist of the Month Sue Jackson

Marsha Lyons I met Sue Jackson in 2004 when I was visiting PebbleCreek to see about possibly moving here. She came out of the Art Room, which is now the Activities Office, where she was so enthusiastic about all that was available to do in the area of art here at PebbleCreek. Right then she…

Food and Beverage special events for fall and winter

Vickie Hamilton It’s time to mark your calendar to hold the dates for upcoming special events planned for our restaurants this fall and winter. Saturday, October 18 Kathy and Jeff will perform in the Eagle’s Nest Restaurant. Thursday, November 6 Kathy and Jeff will perform at Toscana’s Restaurant. Smooth and sassy, the amazing musical renderings…