Category: December 2014

Mary Lou wins medals at national and AZ tournament

Gold and silver medal winner Mary Lou Faraus .

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…

Tennis social “falls” into Oktoberfest

Left to right: Diana Chimicles, Dan Pfeister, Linda Long, Rose Geller and Peter Chimicles

Rana Cukierski On October 18 at 8:15 a.m. at Eagle’s Nest Tennis Center many of PC tennis players were arriving in full dress ready to check in and do battle. Jill and Jerry Santy, at the head table, did the check-in and court assignments. Coffee, juice and donuts were served before everyone left for their…

Wii Bowling tournament

Melissa Kallett Attention Wii Bowlers and Wanna-Bii-Wii Bowlers! There will be a Double Elimination Wii Bowling Tournament on Sunday, December 21 in the Tuscany Falls Chianti Room at the Tuscany Clubhouse. Participation is nearly unlimited as we will attempt to accommodate all who are interested. The event is open to veteran Wii’ers from the Wii…

Something for Everyone – December 2014

What is the PebbleCreek Ballroom Dance Club? Nancy Herrem Let me tell you a personal story. My husband rarely danced until a couple in PebbleCreek offered free basic ballroom dance classes. He had the usual reservations about dance classes but, for me, he agreed to go. After the second or third class he realized a…

PebbleCreek author schedules book signing

Gail Kuester In spite of battling cancer and having double bypass surgery this year, Clarence Parker has completed his newest novel The Little Tree That Cried just in time for the holidays. After his last high powered mystery novel Shades of Glass, Clarence now provides the reader with a touch of prolific writing with a tale…

18th annual Home Tour a tremendous success

Left to right: Kare Bear President and Hostess Arlis Legler, Sheri Geier and Goodyear Police Chief Jerry Geier

Wally Campbell Thank you to all who attended the 18th annual Home Tour this weekend! The tour was a sold out charity event raising $7375. All this money will be given to the City of Goodyear Police Department’s Shop with a Cop program. The event will take place on December 6 at Walmart on Estrella…

Christmas carol sing-along planned

Vickie Hamilton Nothing’s more fun around the holidays than an old-fashioned Christmas carol sing-along featuring your favorite holiday songs! So gather your friends, family and neighbors and plan for an evening of dining, caroling and holiday cheer! What a great way to relax around the holidays. So mark your calendar and join the fun, Saturday,…

Celebrate the life and dreams of Martin Luther King Jr.

Just Folks Association of PebbleCreek We will be celebrating the life and dreams of Martin Luther King, Jr. January 19, 2015, a holiday, on Monday at 10:00 a.m. in the PebbleCreek Theatre at 16222 Clubhouse Drive in Goodyear, Arizona. Featured speaker is Dr. Matthew Whitaker presenting The Dream—Looks Forward. This event promises to be memorable…

Winter Wii Bowling Season begins January 8th

Melissa Kallett The ever popular Winter Wii Bowling Season will meet on Thursday nights at 4:30 and 6:30 p.m. in the Tuscany Clubhouse Chianti Room from January 8 through March 26. The leagues can accommodate a total of 32 six person teams (16 in each session, for a total of 192 people). Registration is limited…