By the Light of the Silvery Moon

Night-blooming Organ Pipe Cactus

Shawnee Robison As I was leaving my sister’s house one night last month, I looked up in amazement at the super moon that had been gracing our sky! My eyes then followed its light down to the front of the yard, where the Organ Pipe Cactus was showing off its solitary bloom! Oh, my, gosh!…

Residents host ‘Friends Giving’ Thanksgiving feast

Sandy Stephens Jeff and JoAnne Braun hosted a Friends Giving Thanksgiving feast at their home Tuesday, November 22 for 72 neighbors and friends. JoAnne has an extensive background in food services but no one else we know would have taken on the challenge of hosting such a large gathering with the elaborate preparation that was…

6th annual Graville Soup Party

Sharon Graville On Saturday, November 5 Dan and Sharon Graville hosted their annual Soup Party which this year was a chili cook-off. Pictured at the right are this year’s winners “Danny and Paty Graville.” Their chili was a version of the Brazilian national dish, Feijoada. Also pictured are past winners (left to right) Nancy Gustafson,…

In Passing

Dominick “Dom” Fiorino Dominick Fiorino, Unit 58, passed away November 22, 2016 and was buried November 30 in the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona. He is survived by Roberta, his wife of 47 years, daughter Linda Bunnell and a brother and sister. Dom, as he was affectionately called, was full of fun and laughter; he…

Pet of the Month

Rascal loves his life in Arizona.

Rascal is a survivor Kathryn Young Rascal moved to PebbleCreek from Colorado and loves his life in Arizona. He was tired of the harsh winters and is the only one in the family that relishes the summer heat here. Rascal has made new friends at the dog park and loves running the perimeter of the…