Category: Clubs & Classes

The PCSSA Spring Season Results

Marty Aalto The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) spring season recently concluded, and the champions are Pure Patio with a 13-3 record. Anasazi Pools finished second at 11-5 and Mary Couzens Realty came in third at 10-6. Twenty-six-year PebbleCreek veteran Bobby Quarantino was quoted as saying, “This was the largest, most competitive spring season we have ever had.” Manager, Bill…

Art Club Meeting Recap

Susan Skolnik The PebbleCreek Art Club met on May 21 at Sunrise Park for its first in-person meeting since being confined to virtual meetings due to COVID. The weather was cooperative, and a light brunch of pastries and juice was served. Members were able to reconnect with current members and meet some of the new…

Hiker Celebrates Milestone as Club Bids Adieu

Lynn Warren After 15 years of hiking with the club, on May 12, Pete Williams led a large group of hikers on his 1,600th hike, a record for the club. Marilyn Reynolds, club president, provided an appropriate cape, crown, and pedestal for Pete and engaged in a little good-natured roasting before congratulating Pete and thanking…

May Pinochle Winners

Skip Holmes As we end the month of May, summer seems to be upon us, although we had ten fewer 100 degree and over days than last year according to the weatherman. Many snowbirds have taken flight, and most COVID restrictions have been lifted, so there is plenty of room for anyone who wants to join us. May…

Pottery Club Featured Artist: Viki Nickles

Jeff Wilson The Pottery/Sculpture Club featured artist for July is Viki Nickles. Viki said, “I made a small clay pumpkin in second grade and was hooked on pottery for life.” Born and raised in San Diego, Calif., she moved to Arizona 20 years ago, first to Lake Havasu City and then to PebbleCreek in 2015. Shortly…

Goodyear PebbleCreek Rotary Foundation Tackles Literacy

Joan Smith, President The Goodyear PebbleCreek Rotary Foundation (GYPC Rotary Foundation) is now an official affiliate of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library (DPIL). Dolly Parton started this program in 1995, and is currently mailing 1.5 million free, age-appropriate books to children from birth to age five. “We’re excited to introduce this great program to families…

News from the PebbleCreek Shalom Club

Ronnie Levine The Shalom Club had a game night get-together on June 20. Mahjongg, Hand & Foot, Poker, and Mexican Train were just a few of the games played. High Holiday services for 2021 will be led by Rabbi David Mayer. The plan, as of now, is to meet in person in the Tuscany Falls…