It’s a great time to join the PebbleCreek Ballroom Dance Club at $20 annual dues per person. The January 2025 dance is free to all of those who have paid their dues for 2025! This is a $20 per person savings! What really is ballroom dancing? Many folks think with ballroom dancing you can only…
Category: December 2024
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Rotary Club December Activities
Julie Frentz The Goodyear PebbleCreek Rotary Club is excited to be serving our community in December! On Saturday, Dec. 7 at 7 a.m. we will be conducting our monthly road clean up. You might have seen us out there, in our orange vests, collecting trash up and down PebbleCreek Parkway. We meet at 7 a.m.…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
News from the Shalom Club
Ronnie Levine We were fortunate to have Marci Luebke, an independent Medicare insurance agent, as a speaker in November to discuss all the changes we can expect to Medicare insurance in 2025. We also had nominations for the 2025-2027 board. Last month members also went to The Stillery for a happy hour event. On Dec.…
Clubs & Classes, December 2024
Ceramics Club Continues Happy Hours
Gena Wikstrom The Ceramics Club of PebbleCreek (CCPC) continues with its tradition of monthly Happy Hours where members and their guests enjoy a great time. Hosting in September was Shoray Wolfe, and then in October, Carol Coudert brought us a baked potato bar and 42 members to catch up with. The CCPC believes that the…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Ceramics Club Names Rhoda Moore Artist of the Month
All it took was a visit to friends in PebbleCreek to get Rhoda Moore to start planning for a possible move from her long-term home in Northern California. To see if it was a good fit—and to determine if she could handle Arizona summers—she rented a home in June 2022. By Dec. 21, 2022, she…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Introduction to Ceramics Class
Gena Wikstrom In October, the Ceramics Club of PebbleCreek conducted a class to introduce residents to the art of ceramics. All attending the class made a mug with the paint of their choice and experienced cleaning greenware in preparation for firing and subsequent paint application. The classes, offered three times a year and led by…
Clubs & Classes, December 2024
Ceramics Club Hosts Agua Fria Union High School Art Instructors
Gena Wikstrom The Ceramics Club of PebbleCreek believes strongly in education and ongoing professional development. In October, Kelli Frederickson, Certified Ceramic Instructor and long-term club instructor, conducted a class on the art of silk screen for 11 art department directors and teachers from the five high schools in the Agua Fria Union High School District.…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Carver of the Month
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…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Looking for a New Hobby?
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…
December 2024, Features
PebbleCreek Ukulele Club Updates
PebbleCreek Ukulele Club recently lost a dear friend of the club, Roxie Fabry. Roxie was a sometime visitor and guest at the club and traveled all the way from Wickenburg to play with us. Roxie was a fun, lovely lady and a great ukulele player. We will miss her. We plan to hold our 3rd…