In Passing

Darren Paul Johnson Darren Paul Johnson, 53, of Goodyear, Ariz., passed away on April 14, 2023. Darren was born in Plymouth, Mass., on Sept. 24, 1969, to Paul and Judy Johnson of Goodyear, Ariz. Darren graduated from North Reading High School in North Reading, Mass., with the class of 1988 where he lettered in golf…

Camera Club Photo of the Month

Lynn Warren Each month the Camera Club selects a Photo of the Month and, for May, chose an impressive photo taken by club member Adriana Greisman, on a March outing in the San Carlos Apache Reservation east of Globe during this year’s “superbloom.” The reservation is renowned for its wildflowers and lived up to its…

Joanne Pollock Places Second at Robson Trap Trials

Vicki Ray PebbleCreek hosted 74 shooters and their guests from Robson communities across Arizona for the 12th annual trap trials event held March 24 at Casa Grande Trap and Skeet. Participants shot three rounds of trap singles and capped the day with lunch and awards. Quail Creek was this year’s winner and will host the…

“B” Hikers Enjoy Lunch in Estrella Foothills

Lynn Warren Estrella Foothills is a close-in area south of PebbleCreek on Estrella Parkway, just east of the Estrella Foothills Community Park, which offers an abundance of trails that can be combined to provide hikes of different lengths and levels of difficulty. On March 16, eight “B” hikers completed a 7-mile, 1100-foot, figure 8 meander…

“Golden Oldies” Win APA Division 21

Lynn Warren The American Poolplayers Association (APA) is the world’s largest amateur pool league with over 250,000 members worldwide. APA sponsors family-oriented tournaments across the country and several PebbleCreek players compete in leagues outside PC, usually against much younger players. Competition consists of 5-member teams playing against each other, utilizing a handicapping system to compensate…