PebbleCreek Live on Stage: PebbleCreek Musicians Susan Kice The PebbleCreek Big Band is in full swing. Rehearsals for Burst of Music XV, A Blast from the Past, began on Oct. 26. The musicians are diligently preparing for their upcoming production scheduled for March 24, 25, and 26, 2022. If you’ve never heard the sounds these guys can…
Category: November 2021
Clubs & Classes, November 2021
Hikers Finish the Season Talking Like Pirates
Lynn Warren The last day of the 2020-2021 hiking season was Sept. 19, coincidentally the same day as National Talk Like a Pirate Day. Club hikers love to have fun, as well as just hike, so even though it was a Sunday morning, 15 hikers turned out for an enjoyable hike south of PebbleCreek in…
Features, November 2021
In Passing
Lura Fae Stubbs Ms. Lura Fae Stubbs, 86, of Goodyear, Ariz., slipped into eternity Sept. 7, 2021 in Goodyear, Ariz., with her loving husband and oldest daughter Deborah by her side. She was born April 11, 1935, to George Conkling and Emily Conkling in Los Angeles, Calif. She is survived by her husband, Les Stubbs;…
Clubs & Classes, November 2021
Republican Club Hosts Candidates
Camille Grabb Elections! Elections! Elections! Is it really that time, again? As good citizens and prudent taxpayers, it’s our personal responsibility to become as educated as we possibly can to cast our valuable votes. Arizona’s federal, state, and local primaries aren’t scheduled until Aug. 2, 2022. That may seem like a long time off, but…
Generals, November 2021
Save the Date: New Year’s Eve Dinner Dance
Activities Office Don your best attire, prepare for some delicious food and great music, and get ready to ring in the New Year at our annual year-end celebration. PebbleCreek’s New Year’s Eve Dinner Dance Party featuring Rhythm Edition will be held on Dec. 31 in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. We are pleased to welcome back…
Clubs & Classes, November 2021
Camera Club Meeting November 15 on Topic of Mirrorless Cameras
Lynn Warren Although restrictions have eased, Camera Club meetings will continue to be conducted via Zoom until facilities appropriate for in-person meetings are available. The October meeting featured Cindy Marple’s presentation on bird photography basics. Join us for the Nov. 15 meeting at 6:30 p.m., when Guy Reed, of local camera shop Tempe Camera, will…
Generals, November 2021
Thanksgiving Holiday HOA Hours
Please note the following HOA office and facility hours for the Thanksgiving holiday happening Nov. 25 and 26. Activities Office, Administration, Architectural and Landscape Committee Office, and Resident and Guest Services will be closed. The Patrol Office is closed, but regular patrol operations remain in place. The Creative Arts Center hours are: * Wednesday, Nov. 24, closed…
Generals, November 2021
November St. Mary’s Food Drive
Carolyn Suttles Thanksgiving is nearing, and it’s that time of year when neighbors help neighbors. Desert Mashie Golf Club will hold its annual St. Mary’s Food Drive throughout the month of November, starting Nov. 1 through Nov. 22. Last year, 1,599 pounds of food was collected, enough to prepare 1,300 meals. These are trying times…
Clubs & Classes, November 2021
Meet the Water Fitness Instructors
Sue White, Helen Limjoco, and Ann Merrill are the water fitness instructors for classes held five days a week at the Tuscany Falls pools. The three instructors offer a variety of water classes. Sue’s Tabata class, i.e., interval training class, is on Mondays and Wednesdays at 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. Helen’s Zumba class is…
Clubs & Classes, November 2021
Beginning Pottery Continues to Amaze
Jeff Wilson People continue to be amazed by what they create in the beginning pottery class. Participants learn all the techniques and tools necessary to make any handmade project. In the process, they create absolutely beautiful and unique pieces of art. Examples of work done in beginning pottery can be seen in the display case…