Bill Barnard “It’s a dry heat” is the phrase we all cite when people ask us how we manage to live in the Valley during the summer. As we transition into the fall season, this summer has been typical with the monsoon bringing a bit more humidity, making those high temps feel even hotter some…
Members of the Irish American Club returned from a fabulous group trip to Ireland in June, organized by club members Patty and Keith Barber. One of the club’s members, Barb Mussman, documented the trip with these personal highlights. “During our unforgettable 2024 Ireland Tour, we embarked on a thrilling adventure to explore 15 breathtaking sites…
Fred Dresser Everyone in PebbleCreek is aware of our softball league (PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association, PCSSA). What you probably didn’t know is that each year the PCSSA has teams that travel to Pinetop, Ariz., to participate in tournament games. One such team known as the PebbleCreek 60’s team traveled to Pinetop again this year to…
Lynn Warren Because of monsoon shower activity, the first day of July started with another 90-degree, humid morning, but that was not enough to dissuade six PebbleCreek hikers from heading to the White Tanks. In fact, conditions were ideal for formation of a beautiful rainbow, which seemed to beckon the group to the Tanks, perhaps…
Tracey Schryver Have you considered donating blood? It’s a lifesaving and thoughtful way to show you care, and it’s so easy to do! Kare Bears will host a blood drive on Aug. 27 from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. You can register through the Vitalant website at vitalant.org and select a specific time, or you…
Kim Jacobs-Nicholson PebbleCreek Bocce Ball Club would like to remind residents that everyone can play in our club, including any and all who may have physical restrictions. It can be a permanent or temporary restriction (just had a surgery that requires temporary use of some type of assistance). Wheelchairs, scooters, walkers, and canes are all…