PebbleCreek members gathered at the Oasis Pool for a social on Oct. 16 to welcome back returning members and new residents for the winter. PebbleCreek Quilters is an organization of over 170 members that meet on the second Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. for social time and then a meeting at 7 p.m.…
Laurie Rosenbloom This month marks the end of the calendar year and also brings changes to our board members. Thank you to the following members for their service as officers to the Shalom Club Board: Mark Frumkin, Treasurer; Alice Neuwirth, Secretary; Lil Wattenberg, Membership Chair; Laurie Rosenbloom, Publicity Chair; Howard and Ricki Isador, Jewish Events…
Alisa Moore Beautifully decorated in red, white, and blue bunting and American flags, the Chianti Room at Tuscany Falls was jammed as almost 100 members of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club came to celebrate the beginning of the 2020 Election cycle. Club President Bob Conley welcomed the crowd and Vice President Chuck Veltri introduced the speakers.…
Jeff Wilson Ross Hart, our resident sculpture instructor, taught two successful classes in November. The first was his popular Human and Animal Head class, and the second was a new class called Small Houses. This class focused on making little houses perfect for seasonal decorating. Both classes were well attended and open to people of…
Larry Matney The PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club held a beginner’s carving class on Oct. 15, 2019. This was the first of two beginner’s classes for the 2019/2020 carving season. The second class will be held on Jan. 15, 2020. See below for details about this class. Prospective club members may sign up for the beginner’s class…
Jan Race The PebbleCreek Democratic Club Welcome Committee, the Social Committee, and the Executive Board hosted a Newcomers’ Welcome Gathering at the lovely home of Phyllis and Les Minsuk on Oct. 20. The weather was particularly pleasant and we were lucky to share an afternoon of wine, appetizers, and comradery. Those who entered as newcomers…
Alisa Moore One hundred local Democrats came out to see the not-yet released film Harriet and support Legislative District 13’s fundraising efforts to support election activities in 2020. Thanks to the PebbleCreek Democratic Club, Democrats of Festival, Democrats of Verrado, Democrats of Wickenburg, LD4 Democrats, and LD21 Democrats for supporting this very successful event and fundraiser…
Lynn Warren The Camera Club, open to all PebbleCreekers with an interest in photography, offers presentations on a variety of interesting topics and frequently sponsors club outings. On Oct. 23, several club members drove north to Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon to enjoy a relatively flat hike on the popular West Fork Trail which featured…
Julie Softley, Instructor Our Sit & Fit Class at PebbleCreek meets on Mondays and Wednesdays at 2 p.m. in the fitness studio. They know how to celebrate Halloween the right way by partying all class long. We even got to exercise in our costumes. We would love to have you join our class in the…
Lynn Warren Hiking in the Superstitions seldom disappoints but having to cope with I-10 commuter traffic causes the hiking club to hike these iconic mountains less frequently than a few years ago. However, on Oct. 14, six PebbleCreek “B” hikers headed east to enjoy one of their favorite hikes, an 8.5-mile hike with roughly 2,200…