Hikers visit Michelin Man II Lynn Warren One relatively rare type of crested saguaro is known as a jointed or segmented saguaro. On Oct 3, six PebbleCreek “B” hikers enjoyed a relatively flat 11.7-mile hike in the 136th St. section of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. The hike consisted of a combination of trails that provided…
Lee Ayers On the morning of Oct. 9, the Men’s Bible Study of the Christian Men’s Fellowship of PebbleCreek, had six members attend its monthly breakfast at the Eagle’s Nest dining room. Terry Ernst organizes these times for getting together to fellowship and enjoy a meal. That day, they were joined by Goodyear City Council member, Brannon Hampton, who informed…
Dave Vader In my 35 years of playing golf, I have only seen a par-4 hole-in-one twice. It is a very, very rare accomplishment. I’ve never had one, but we had a par-4 hole-in-one right here in PebbleCreek on Sept. 30, when Jim Collins scored an albatross* on the 7th hole of the Tuscany West course,…
From Andy Blankenbuehler, winner of the 2017 Tony Award for Best Choreography and the 2016 Tony Award for Hamilton, comes Bandstand—the new musical that explodes with the most high-octane, heart-stopping, and best dancing on stage today. It’s 1945, and as America’s soldiers come home to ticker-tape parades and overjoyed families, Private First-Class Donny Novitski, singer…
Roberta Medina I was moved and saddened to hear that another African American icon, Toni Morrison, had passed away. She died in August of this year. I’m writing this article to give you some insight into her life and work. The Morrison family was originally from Alabama but left in the early 1900s, taking up…
Susan Fallon Christmas Day will be here before you know it! It is not too late to make your plans now to attend the 26th annual Christmas Day potluck dinner in PebbleCreek on Wednesday, Dec. 25, in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. Don’t be alone on Christmas Day. Come join us to meet new neighbors and reconnect with…
Enid Harrison Join us at PebbleCreek Community Church on Sunday, Nov. 10, at 9a.m. in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom as we observe Veterans Day in our worship service. We will honor our veterans through patriotic hymns and prayers, readings, and special music. As part of this moving service, we also will acknowledge, by military branch, all…
Muriel Hiller The Just Folks Association cordially invites you and members of your club to join us in our annual Kwanzaa celebration. “Sharing in Unity” is the theme of this year’s program brunch to be held at the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom on Dec. 18. Please see the attached official invitation for more information including time, cost, etc.…
California The big one is coming, again! The California State Party Get ready for the aftershock of the California State Party to come rockin’ and rollin’ its way to PebbleCreek on Sunday, March 1, 2020. We will have Melissa Kallet to emcee, and what a line-up she will introduce. Some of the best singers in…
Monday Non-Sanctioned Duplicate Bridge Sandy Blackburn Pairs duplicate bridge (non-sanctioned) meets every Monday at 12:15 p.m. in the Eagle’s Nest Palm Room. For more information, call Sandy Blackburn ay 536-8062. The following winners are for the indicated dates. Sept. 2: N/S 1st, Larry/Helen Vierow; 2nd, Judy Nelson/Sandy Blackburn. E/W 1st, Art/Sylvia Lewis; 2nd, Arline/Arnie Cronquist.…