Pete Williams Ten members of the PebbleCreek Hiking Club enjoyed an early hike in the nearby Estrella Mountain Regional Park on Aug. 31. While it does get very hot in the summer, the club compensates by hiking very early, as we started at 6 a.m., generally finishing by 10 a.m. Even so, summer hiking is not…
Howie Tiger Any of the four 16-man teams battling in the White Tanks Team Golf Competition in the fourth and final round could have won the cup. But, this year our own PebbleCreek team edged out the Sun City Festival overall by a mere 1.5 points to take home the cup. This was an amazing…
Pancho Epstein Co-chairpersons Mike Crabtree and Jim Brown announced the dates of the fifth annual PebbleCreek February 2020, USA Pickleball Association (USAPA), 50+ pickleball, double elimination, double’s tournament. Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020: Women’s doubles. Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020: Mixed doubles. Friday, Feb. 14, 2020: Men’s doubles. The action takes place, approximately from 8: a.m. to 6 p.m., at the PebbleCreek…
Oct. 8-11: Trip: Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta. Tickets on sale now in the activities office. Oct. 11: Concert: The Troubadour Experience: George Strait tribute. Tickets on sale now in the activities office and online; $25. Oct. 22-25: Trip: Rocky Point golf or spa getaway. Tickets on sale now in the activities office. Oct. 26: Trip: Verde…
New will call procedures for Premier Lectures begins Kayrene Braden LifeLong Learning (LLL) is starting a new procedure to pick up tickets for the Premier Lectures this year. Whether you purchase your tickets online or at the LLL Center, all tickets will be distributed the week of the lecture. This is a change from previously…
Teri Sellers Oct. 19, marks the next meeting of the Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group, which is dedicated to the education and support of PebbleCreek residents who have loved ones with Alzheimer’s or a related dementia. Alzheimer’s is a very costly disease, and, unfortunately, most of the care the patient needs is not covered by Medicare or health insurance. That means…