Vicki Ray PebbleCreek hosted 74 shooters and their guests from Robson communities across Arizona for the 12th annual trap trials event held March 24 at Casa Grande Trap and Skeet. Participants shot three rounds of trap singles and capped the day with lunch and awards. Quail Creek was this year’s winner and will host the…
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Front Page, May 2023
“Golden Oldies” Win APA Division 21
Lynn Warren The American Poolplayers Association (APA) is the world’s largest amateur pool league with over 250,000 members worldwide. APA sponsors family-oriented tournaments across the country and several PebbleCreek players compete in leagues outside PC, usually against much younger players. Competition consists of 5-member teams playing against each other, utilizing a handicapping system to compensate…
Front Page, May 2023
PCSSA 28th Season Comes to an End
Fred Dresser The 28th season of PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) comes to an end, and what a season it was for the 22 teams (8 American Division teams and 14 National Division teams) and 250-plus players. A total of 874 regular season games were played. When the dust settled and the rains stopped, Donna…
Front Page, April 2023
PebbleCreek Singers Present Spring Back in Time
Diane Piehl The PebbleCreek Singers’ concert, Spring Back in Time, will be a toe-tapping evening with memories abounding from music we have all loved through the years. From the opening number, “We’re Gonna Put on a Show” to the final tribute to America, you will not be disappointed. You no doubt have marked your calendars…
Front Page, April 2023
Kare Bears Health & Wellness Receives Impact Award
On Feb. 24, Vitalant, a nonprofit organization that provides blood and blood products and services across the United States, presented the Impact Award to PebbleCreek Kare Bears in recognition of Kare Bears’ contribution to their blood bank. Vitalant, formerly known as United Blood Services, has been the exclusive blood supplier for Arizona for over 75 years.…
Front Page, April 2023
PCLGA Super-Senior and Senior Champions
Carole Schumacher Another major tournament is a wrap! The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) honored super seniors (over age 75), seniors (ages 65-74), and let the juniors (under age 65) join in the fun during the annual Super Senior Golf Tournament held on Feb. 14 and 15 at Tuscany Falls. Despite the rain and cold…
Front Page, April 2023
Island Style: Ukulele Club a Hit!
Gillian Driscoll The sun shone and the audience was enthusiastic when PebbleCreek (PC) Ukulele Club members performed at the Glendale Folk Festival early in March. This was the third time the club, which performs under the name “Island Style,” has performed at the festival. The 20-minute program included both Hawaiian and folk numbers. When a…
Front Page, April 2023
Art Club to Celebrate 30th Anniversary
Emily Grotta Thirty years ago, when PebbleCreek was just beginning, two persistent residents of the new community attended every HOA meeting to ask a single question: “When will the promised Arts and Crafts Center be built?” “Not sure,” the board told Dee Smart and Bill Cupit. Not to be deterred, in 1993 they established the…
Front Page, April 2023
Holy Week Services
Shirley Nebergall We at PebbleCreek Community Church (PCCC) cordially invite all our PebbleCreek neighbors to the following Holy Week events. Services for Palm Sunday will be held April 2 in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom at 9 a.m. The morning of worship will feature joyful hymns of praise accompanied by the distribution of palms signifying Jesus’…
Front Page, March 2023
Singles Club Enjoys a Hike to the Waterfall
Kathy Smith, Singles Club Publicity Director On Jan. 19, 18 singles traveled to the White Tank Mountain Regional Park to take the very popular Waterfall hike. It’s an easy 2-mile hike where they saw petroglyphs, some beautiful scenery, and a little bit of water! After the hike, the group went to Babbo’s for a well-deserved…