Norma Whitley Over the past summer, the tennis players above met during their summer vacation at the Summer Citizen Program at Utah State University in Logan, Utah. The group enjoyed their tennis time together so much that they decided to continue playing together when they returned to PebbleCreek. It is now a Friday morning ritual…
The Pickleball Club was busy in October and November. Pickleball players have a new pony wall outside Court 17, safeguarding eager players from rolling down the hill when retrieving balls that were hit over the fence. Players on courts 9-12 are happy to see more canvas shades helping to block the setting sun that was…
Prescott Christmas Parade and Lunch Bus Trip December 1, 2018 Travel to “Arizona’s Christmas City,” Prescott, and watch a legendary parade complete with floats, marching bands and tap-dancing toddlers. Lunch is included. $99 per person, on sale now in the Activities Office. Singin’ in the Rain: In Concert Bus Trip to Orpheum Theatre December 2, 2018 One of…
For the second year PebbleCreek veterans were recognized November 11, 2018 at A Salute to Our Veterans program in the Renaissance Theater. Liz Grey and other members spent the year organizing and recruiting members to create patriotic quilts to be given to the veterans. Each unique quilt was designed by a member and the beauty…
Deanna Mendiola The 2018 Robson Challenge was held Monday, November 12, at SaddleBrooke Ranch in Oracle, Arizona. The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) fielded one team of 12 players, who braved extremely challenging weather conditions for this time of the year! Players stated that it was so freezing no one wanted to remove their jackets…
Dave and Trudy Chambers Who would have believed it? In 1967, Dave Chambers arrived in New York City on October 1, to recruit qualified candidates for the Celanese Corporation while keeping an eye on his dream to qualify as a professional golfer. It was there at Celanese that he and Traudl/Trudy Steiger worked together in…
Laurie Rosenbloom Wishing everyone a happy and healthy New Years! We enjoyed a Chanukah celebration on December 2 at Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. David Wattenberg began the festivities at sundown with the lighting of the menorah and saying the appropriate blessings. The party followed as eighty guests dined on beef and turkey carving stations, potato latkes,…
Rotary International for over 30 years has mounted a tireless effort to eradicate the polio disease around the world. On World Polio Eradication Day, October 24, the local Rotary Club of Goodyear PebbleCreek raised $850 from club members and PebbleCreek neighbors and friends to donate to this important cause. “Under the leadership of Rotary International,…
Fourteen PebbleCreekers traveled with the Travel International Club to Sicily and the Amalfi Coast for an 11 day customized tour in October. We had a wonderful time and really enjoyed the sights, the food and the wine! We still have room on the following trips: Sail to Cuba on the beautiful Viking Star! February 21-28,…
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 at 536-8062. The following winners are for the indicated dates. 10/1/18: N/S 1st Karin Lyon/Sandy Blackburn; 2nd Daele Proctor/Mary Katherine Anderson; 3rd Jean Goodin/John Macdonald. E/W 1st…