Category: Clubs & Classes

PC Hiking Club Diary

“A” Hike Adventure in the Superstitions Lynn Warren “A” hikes tend to be longer, harder, and more aggressive hikes, and on Nov. 8, eight PebbleCreek hikers left PebbleCreek at 5:30 a.m. for a challenging hike in the Superstitions. This hike lived up to “A” hike billing, since it took almost nine hours to complete this…

Bridge Results

Monday Non-Sanctioned Duplicate Bridge Sandy Blackburn We’re back in the Palm Room at Eagle’s Nest and playing bridge! We continue to meet new people around the bridge tables, so come join us if you are interested. For more information, call Sandy Blackburn at 623-536-8062. Last month’s winners were: Oct.4: N/S 1st Mary Katherine Anderson/Sandy Blackburn;…

Beginning Pottery, Building Confidence

Jeff Wilson The most common comment from someone on the first day of a beginning pottery class is, “I hope you have patience because I have no artistic ability.” On leaving the class, most people say they can’t believe they made the beautiful things they did. Watching people discover talent they never knew they had…

The Eyes Have It

Vicki Ray PebbleCreek rug hooker Donna Holbeck received an honorable mention earlier this year for her hooked artwork, Wise Guys. It’s an elaborate piece created with fine, small strips of colorful wool hooked into a foundation cloth. The pattern is based on an illustration by artist David Galchutt. A photo of Donna’s completed artwork is…

Republican Club Honors Veterans

Susan Kice A capacity crowd of members, guests, and veterans gathered at the Tuscany Falls Ballroom on Nov. 4 for the PebbleCreek Republican Club’s (PCRC) 11th annual Veterans Day dinner. Each branch was honored as the veterans stood in turn to be recognized, and “their” song was sung by a greatly appreciative audience. The very moving…

Republican Club Had a Busy Month

Camille Grabb It seems a long way off, but if you’re a candidate running for office, the 2022 Arizona elections (Primary Aug. 2 and General Nov. 8) will be here before you know it! Being voted Arizona’s Best Republican Club means our club is top priority for candidates to visit who want to meet serious-minded voters.…

Join the Fun of Zumba

Pat Jensen Zumba is alive and well in PebbleCreek. We always have a lot of fun with our new instructor, Tatiana Brown. We dressed in pink to commemorate all the ladies we know who have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Then, we celebrated Halloween with everyone dressing up in danceable costumes. A good time was…

PebbleCreek Democrats Explore the Verde River Valley

Judy Hart Fall colors were at their height in October for the more than one dozen members of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club who enjoyed two nights and three days in Cottonwood, Ariz. and the surrounding area. All participants agreed that the accommodations at the Tavern Hotel exceeded their expectations and that the meals in Old Town Cottonwood…