Carolyn Suttles Jane Hee and Carolyn Suttles represented PebbleCreek at the AWGA Scotch Play Tournament on October 30 and 31 at Oak Creek Country Club in Sedona. The format consisted of 36 holes of stroke play. The partners both drive from the tee and each partner plays a second shot with the other’s ball after…
John Wojtowicz has written an article titled Calculation of Aqueous Calcium Carbonate Scaling Potential via a Modified Langelier Equation that was published in The Analyst, which is a peer reviewed journal devoted to water treatment and technology. The article deals with development of an algorithm based on the chemistry and thermodynamics of the scaling process that allows…
University of Minnesota Alumni and friends will have a holiday luncheon party with entertainment on Friday, December 12, 2014, in the Patio Room at Briarwood Country Club, 20800 N. 135th Avenue in Sun City West. 12:00 Check in and happy hour are at noon followed by 1:00 p.m. lunch and a 2:00 p.m. program. Cost…
Kathy Bates David Freed, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and the nephew of PebbleCreek resident Kathy Bates, will be appearing locally at a book signing for Voodoo Ridge, the latest installment in his Cordell Logan mystery series, on Saturday, December 27 beginning at 5:00 p.m. at the Poison Pen Bookstore in Scottsdale. Freed will be staying…
Call me Princess! I’m called Princess. Most of the time Bill and Kay Jarrett (my people) think whoever named me had a very loose grip on reality. Maybe that’s because they didn’t know me when I was tiny. I’m a rescue dog. My early life was rough and tumble enough to make me leery of…
Pat Milich Final signup days for winter leagues are set for December 8 and 9. Excitement has been high among members in the PebbleCreek Bocce Ball Association since the start of its fall season on the beautiful, state-of-the-art courts at Eagle’s Nest. Everyone is talking about the stellar new amenities, how terrific it is to…
Michael Zeman On Wednesday, October 1 several members of the Rovin’ Pebbles RV Club took off on our Sky, Space, Outer Space themed caravan. The rest joined us in Albuquerque. With everyone reuniting over a pizza dinner, we had a presentation from fellow PebbleCreeker Bill Armstrong. Bill is a hot air balloon pilot offering services…
Sherri Heitz Are you new to PebbleCreek? Are you interested in learning to paint or draw? Do you already paint in any medium? What about photography or abstract art? How about advanced classes in oil, pastels, colored pencil, or watercolor? So far we have no one to teach classes in photography—for photographing your own pictures…
West Valley Hospital tour On Thursday, November 6, 2014, West Valley Hospital hosted the first Kare Bears group of PebbleCreek residents for a tour of their facilities. Our group was greeted in the main lobby by West Valley Hospital representatives. Our first stop on the tour was the new Level One Trauma Center. Hospital representatives…
Jim Furaus October and November were busy months for Pickleball. In September the Arizona Senior Olympics were held in Surprise. This was a qualification tournament to determine contestants for the National Senior Olympics next July in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Contestants must win a Gold, Silver or Bronze Medal in their event to qualify for the National…