Category: Generals

Candidate Profile for the PCHOA Board of Directors

Ken Melichar Resident Since: 2020 Educational Background: University of Nebraska Lincoln majoring in Engineering and Business Professional Background: 45+ years in the Financial Services industry, Plant Engineer and Maintenance Superintendent Community Service (prior to or within PebbleCreek): Rotary, Chamber of Commerce, Girls Club of Omaha, HOA in Omaha, Jaycees, Deacon at Church. Leadership Omaha and…

Creative Creekers Open House

Bev Buck Looking for something unique, creative, and made with care? Join us for our 4th Annual Holiday Open House on Sunday, Nov. 9. We are a group of PebbleCreek women who came together four years ago to celebrate and support the creative talents of women in our community. Each year we showcase new items…

LifeLong Learning – October 2026

October Monday Speakers Scheduled Patricia Ingalls During October, LifeLong Learning is offering three Monday speaker presentations, covering topics ranging from 1700’s historical events to future technological advancements. The presentations are: France as America’s Ally in the Revolutionary War, Oct. 19: ASU Professor Mark Cruse will explain the critical importance of France’s entry into the Revolutionary…

Future Farmers of America

A middle school FFA (Future Farmers of America) program launched in 2025 at Palm Valley Elementary is at the forefront of agricultural education in Arizona. Palm Valley Elementary, located in Goodyear, is part of the Litchfield Elementary School District. An agriculture program for Palm Valley junior high students was the idea of Cheryl Sawyer, an…

Arts and Entertainment, Right in Your Backyard

Get ready, West Valley, the curtain is rising on a new destination for arts and entertainment right in your backyard! Located near the crossroads of Litchfield Road and Camelback Road, the new Hilltop Theatre and Concert Hall will offer something for everyone, from afternoon symphonies and elegant evenings of dance to holiday favorites, cultural celebrations,…

Candidate Statement—John Cohn

John Cohn PebbleCreek is at a pivotal moment. The transition from Robson Communities to homeowner governance is real, complex, and demands experienced leadership. As a sitting Board member and Chair of the Transition Advisory Group, I have been in the room where this work is happening—vendor selections, financial planning, the governance structures that will carry…

Candidate Statement—Ken Melichar

Ken Melichar PebbleCreek is my home and yours. Some of us have lived here longer than others, but we all enjoy our community and want our voices heard. We want our HOA to be responsive, accountable, and most importantly transparent with us in all areas of planning, finances, and services. This is why I am…