Jim Brown The PebbleCreek Woodcarving Club has selected Dutch Rea as the Carver of the Month for the month of December, 2024. Dutch hales from Fresno, Calif., and many of us in the carving club remember this guy walking into the carving room and saying “I need a house in PebbleCreek.” That was the initiation…
Gail Hock, President, Rug Hooking Group of PebbleCreek My godfather was a very well-known rug hooker in Fulton, Mo., and I became interested in this creative art when he shared it with our family when I was in college. His wife dyed all of his wool, and his rugs were amazing. He participated in art…
Kathleen Ripley Leo Aperitivo translated means aperitif in English, drinks and appetizers for cocktail hour(s). Oct. 24 was the date when seven PebbleCreek Italian American Club members opened their homes for Aperitivo, thanks to organizers Cheryl Neel and Lois Olson-Lynch. One home featured a favorite appetizer: meatballs in sauce. Sylvana Smidt graciously agreed after numerous attempts by attendees to…
Wine Club Gala and Kare Bears Fundraiser Dec. 17, 2024 The Wine Club Gala and Fundraiser for Kare Bears on Dec. 17 is almost here. This is our annual event where all proceeds from the silent auction and raffle go to Kare Bears. All money raised stays in PebbleCreek to benefit you and goes toward…
Helen Limjoco On Oct. 24, Tatiana Brown hosted her annual Zumbathon for Breast Cancer Awareness. Zumba participants showed their support for breast cancer survivors and warriors by wearing pink and dancing for 50 minutes. The class was led by Tatiana with guest instructor Helen Limjoco joining in on the fun. The class was hopping and…
Helen Limjoco The week of Oct. 21 was designated as Pink Week for PebbleCreek’s fitness classes. Many of the class attendees donned pink in support of Breast Cancer Awareness. Helen Limjoco’s Classic Aerobics class was no exception. Everyone looked great in their pink outfits and matching headbands. What a wonderful, beautiful, and caring group of…
Goodyear Make a Difference Day Rowena Stephenson A group of PebbleCreek Hikers took some time out from hiking to help improve the City of Goodyear on Oct. 26. They participated in the annual community service event, Make a Difference Day. Nearly 200 volunteers from several community groups completed projects to help the city’s residents and…
Lynn Warren Although the Camera Club normally meets on the second Monday of the month, the December meeting will be a members-only potluck at the Oasis Pool at noon on Friday, Dec. 6. Several interesting events are planned for the next few months. For information about the club, visit the club website at pebblecreekcameraclub.com or…
Is it sunrise or sunset? It could be either but the Photo of the Month is a dramatic sunrise captured by club member Lynn Warren. As everyone remembers, the summer was extremely hot so the hiking club departed very early and usually conducted nearby hikes. One benefit was that for a brief few minutes hikers…
Sign up now for our January 2025 lessons featuring the East Coast Swing and the Fox Trot! Jan. 7, 14, 21, and 28 1 p.m.: Beginner East Coast Swing 2 p.m.: Beginner Fox Trot The PebbleCreek Ballroom Dance Club invites all residents of PebbleCreek to join us at our popular weekly group dance lessons, located…