Mitch Hagstrom is the coordinator of the Spades Club here in PebbleCreek. Spades is a trick-taking partnership card game. It was devised in the United States in the 1930s, but the modern game of spades became popular in the late 1940s, especially on college campuses. Mitch was born and raised in Portland, Ore., where he…
Kathy Smith Let’s get ready for summer with some fun drinks! There was another class held at Total Wine that was attended by 20 of our Singles Club members. They got to taste four different rums and then the instructor made four different drinks for them to taste. A lot of laughter and fun was…
Cribbage Club Gary Lind The Cribbage Club has weekly meetings on the first four Thursdays of each month at 1 p.m. in the Tuscany Falls Sienna Room. We start promptly at 1 p.m., so please arrive a little early. The club is open to all Pebble Creek residents interested in playing a friendly game of…
Gillian Discoll The PebbleCreek Democratic Club’s decision to hold a meeting in June rather than ending the season in May, proved to be a wise one. Not only were we able to secure several fine speakers but also an unexpectedly large crowd in the audience. Speakers included six candidates for Maricopa County Offices. They are:…
Amy Volstromer Summer for the Irish American Club this year is a memorable one, as 20 of our club members departed June 8 for a 14-day Grand Tour of Ireland! Some of the trip’s highlights included visiting St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Kilkenny Castle, Cliffs of Moher, the Blarney castle, along with many more special places. For…
Igor Shpudejko Dear Fellow Travelers, If you travel a lot and want to reduce your stress while checking in at the airport, you should consider getting the TSA PreCheck designation on your airline tickets. Having the TSA PreCheck will help you breeze through security as you don’t have to remove shoes, light jackets, or belts,…