Category: Clubs & Classes

Ceramics Club Profile

Ardell Roberts Ann Economou and her husband, Greg, moved to PebbleCreek about a year ago but have lived in the Phoenix area since 2005. Her in-laws, Barb and Emil, also live in PebbleCreek and have since 2005. She retired 20-plus years ago as a dental assistant and spent the last 10 years being a nanny…

Gun Club Holds Season Opener Competition

Vicki Ray Members of PebbleCreek’s Gun Club kicked off their first shooting competition of the season on Nov. 5. Shooters competed in three categories; two were based on the type of ammunition, and the third was exclusively for members 80 years or older. Members with the top five scores in each contest won cash prizes. Scores…

Do You Like to Play Euchre?

There is an euchre club in PebbleCreek. We meet on Thursday evenings in the Palm Room at the PebbleCreek Clubhouse. Play begins promptly at 7 p.m. It is suggested that you arrive a bit earlier to pay your dollar toward prize money and to play a few practice rounds. We all need practice! Recent results…

Beginning Human Bust Sculpture Class

Jeff Wilson The Pottery/Sculpture Club of PebbleCreek was pleased to sponsor Ross Hart’s Human Bust Sculpture Class. Participants learned all the techniques necessary to create a believable human likeness. Each sculpture had its own personality and unique characteristics. Students had a wonderful time, and we look forward to Ross teaching the class again in January.…

PC Hiking Club Diary

PebbleCreek Hiking Club Hikes Buckeye’s Skyline Park Dana Thomas A dozen hikers enjoyed the fall temperatures on seven miles of trails in Buckeye’s Skyline Park. The PebbleCreek Hiking Club has 11 hikes per week at four levels of distance, elevation, and pace. Hiking is great exercise! See more at www.pchikers.org. White Tank Mountain Park Hike…

PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club: Beginner Woodcarver Class

Larry Matney The PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club started the new 2021-22 carving season with a Beginner Woodcarver Class on Nov. 4. The Beginner Woodcarver Class is a single, half-day class that introduces new carvers to the club’s equipment, operating procedures, and library. Students then start making a decorative spoon using a rotary carving tool. The plan…

News from TTT Chapter Q

Ronnie Levine TTT Chapter Q installed officers for 2021-2023 at the November meeting and welcomed new member Luanne Johnson. The club is diligently preparing for the upcoming May 14, 2022, golf tournament. This fundraiser will provide financial support to facilitate sending fourth grade girls to summer camp. TTT Chapter Q provides camp fees, clothing, equipment, and transportation,…

Irish American Club Welcomes Back Members

Trudy Chambers “Welcome Back” was the invitation from the Irish American Club to its members on Nov. 9, and what a party it was indeed! The high-octane performance by the Spirited Lads ensured that hands were clapping, feet were tapping, and singing along was highly encouraged. The dinner, consisting of shepherd’s pie and soda bread, in…