Karen S. Robbins Creekers are known to be kind, but one Creeker has taken her kindness beyond PebbleCreek! One day, Kathy Cheek read in the newspaper that the homeless desperately needed bottled water. Kathy immediately moved into action and drove to the grocery store, where she bought up cases of bottled water to fill the…
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Front Page, November 2021
Pumpkin Time in the Pottery Room
Jeff Wilson The Pottery/Sculpture Club is fortunate to have the very talented and popular instructor, Ane Aune. Much time goes into preparation for each class, and the end result proves it. Students’ work is intricate, colorful, and beautiful. Examples of pumpkin sculptures will be on display throughout the holidays. All are invited to come to…
Front Page, October 2021
Calendar Girls Opens This Month
Laurie Farquhar Have you got your tickets for PebbleCreek Players’ upcoming production, Calendar Girls? This hilarious and heartwarming comedy opens later this month, and ticket sales have been brisk, so don’t wait too long to reserve your seats. Calendar Girls opens Wednesday, Oct. 27 and runs only four nights to Saturday, Oct. 30. All tickets are $16.50,…
Front Page, October 2021
Carolyn Suttles: AGA Senior Champion
Carole Schumacher Carolyn Suttles once again represented PebbleCreek in the AGA Women’s State Senior Stroke Play Championship, Aug. 31 through Sept. 2, at Superstition Mountain Golf Course. Ladies competed from all over the Valley. Carolyn won first place net in the Masters Flight and first place in the overall combined Legends and Masters Flight.
Front Page, October 2021
Inspiring Enthusiasm: Welcome to Beginning Pottery
Jeff Wilson The beginning pottery class is the essential class for learning the tools and techniques for making any handmade clay project. The beginning class always makes three to five beautiful projects, including an embossed bowl, a luminaria or brush/utensil pot, a traditional Japanese-style bottle with a sculptural spout, and unique and creative scrap bowls.…
Front Page, September 2021
The Women’s Giving Circle: A New Club in PebbleCreek
Dana West Please join us on Thursday, Sept. 30, at 6:30 p.m. in the Chianti Room, to learn more about The Women’s Giving Circle, our upcoming projects, and consider joining us as we make a difference in the Phoenix West Valley. Annual membership is only $20 (check or cash), and everyone is welcome! RSVP to [email protected].…
Front Page, August 2021
Pickleball Club Social Benefits Students
Kathryn Villeneuve A big win for both PebbleCreek pickleball players and for students at Eliseo C. Felix Elementary School during the Pickleball Club’s 4th of July Social. For over 175 members, there was an abundance of fun, play, and food. For the teachers and students of the elementary school, our members donated a huge amount of school…
Front Page, August 2021
Calendar Girls Coming in October
Laurie Farquhar The Renaissance Theater is open again, and PC Players will be the first resident performing arts group to “tread the boards” when they present the heartwarming comedy Calendar Girls this fall. Calendar Girls is based on the true story of a group of older women in England who posed nude for a calendar in order…
Front Page, August 2021
Cool Hiking in the Grand Tetons
Lynn Warren While Phoenix temperatures were consistently hitting triple digits, three Hiking Club couples headed north for a week in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Park and enjoyed great weather, with temperatures topping out around 80 degrees. If you haven’t been to the Tetons, the mountains are magnificent and offer great hiking. On June 28,…
Front Page, July 2021
Summer Lunch and Learn Launches in August
Patricia Ingalls Lifelong Learning plans to launch a new, free, four-part program that begins in August to engage PebbleCreek residents, no matter where they’re spending the hot-weather months. Summer Lunch and Learn invites registered participants to bring their own lunches to the LLL Center, where they eat together for 15 minutes, followed by a 45-minute,…