Category: November 2019

Oktoberfest celebrates German tradition

Banquets and catering team: Crystal Thomas (left) and Sabrina Anderson.

Susan Knox Wilson From sizzling bratwurst to the serenade of a polka band, our banquets and catering team brought all-things German to their first ever Oktoberfest on Sept. 22. “We didn’t exactly manage a full-blown German beer hall in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom,” laughed Crystal Thomas, Director of banquets and catering, “but we came pretty close!” The…

Pickleball is a growing sport – Pickleball Club offers free novice training to all residents

Left to right: Peggy Steffin, Instructor Bill Arnsenault (PCPB Club), Chuck Kelley, Teri DeMars, and Kay Skripka. Photo by Kathy Alto.

Cynthia Schwartz In 2019, the Merriam-Webster Dictionary added 530 new words, and pickleball is one of this year’s entries! This entry confirms that pickleball is a growing and popular sport! According to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association’s 2018 Participant Report, there are more than 3.1 million pickleball players in the United States. In addition, the…

Pub Nite Trivia returns

Mellissa Kallett The ever-popular Pub Quiz Nites return to PebbleCreek in December. Gather your friends, and form a team of up to eight people, or come alone and we’ll match you to a team. The fun takes place on select Saturday nights through April. A total of eight sessions will be held, with the first…

News From Robson Reserve

Robson Reserve floorplan spotlight Jessica Dingman At Robson Reserve, residents enjoy thoughtfully designed residences and incredible resort-style amenities. Our community offers six innovative floor plans ranging from 696 square feet to 1,184 square feet, which is perfect for those that want to live a low-maintenance lifestyle in a resort-style setting. One of the most popular floor plans at Robson…

Residents participate in “Be A Leader” program

James Collins On Sept. 20, several PebbleCreek residents, participated in the “Be A Leader” program at Millennium High School. This program is designed to assist high school students to look at college and university opportunities after graduation. In addition to this particular program, the PebbleCreek residents will be attending Millennium’s Career Day on Oct. 22 to offer insight into potential careers.…

Community Church participates in food and clothing drive

PCCC volunteers filling holiday bags with dinner menu at Agua Fria Food Bank.

Phylice Walton The missions committee of PebbleCreek Community Church will join with local churches and organizations to help those in need. Thanksgiving and Christmas food bags will be distributed through the Agua Fria Food and Clothing Bank. Thanksgiving and Christmas can be difficult times and we need your help. The PebbleCreek community has always been…

PC Singles Club monthly Happy Hour

Members of the PC Singles enjoyed happy hour at Manuel’s Mexican Restaurant.

Jan Hansen On the last Thursday of every month, members of the PC Singles can be found enjoying happy hour at one of the local restaurants in and around the community. This month’s chosen restaurant was Manuel’s Mexican restaurant, where fifteen members enjoyed dinner and socializing with fellow club members. This is one of the…

Eighth annual Captain Jeremy Chandler Memorial Scholarship Fundraiser

Captain Jeremy Chandler

Jonnie Chandler Captain Jeremy Alan Chandler, a U.S. Army Special Forces Operational Detachment Alpha-High Altitude Low Opening team leader (Green Beret), was killed in action on Aug. 11, 2005, while serving his third deployment in Afghanistan (Operation Enduring Freedom). Jeremy’s parents, PebbleCreek residents Lieutenant Colonel Alan Chandler, U.S. Army retired, and Jonnie Chandler, established a memorial scholarship in…