David Zapatka While enjoying Self-Culture in The Light of the Ancient Wisdom by I.K. Taimni, I read this sentence, “There are subtler worlds of progressively increasing splendor behind and inter-penetrating the physical world of which we are cognizant through our physical senses…” The word “splendor” has always resonated with me. It’s one of those words…
Features, October 2024
Word of the Month: Splendor
Clubs & Classes, October 2024
PebbleCreek Democratic Club’s September Meeting a Success!
Gillian Driscoll The PebbleCreek (PC) Democratic Club resumed meetings in September after a short break for the summer. An enthusiastic crowd heard good news about Democratic politics both local and national, and were surprised with the news that the club will soon have a new website thanks to member Renee Borsari and input from a…
Sports, October 2024
PCSSA to Begin 30th Season
Fred Dresser The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) will begin their 30th season of softball on Saturday, Oct. 19. Just think about it—30 seasons of softball being played by friends and neighbors who live here in PebbleCreek. We hope to see you there! Opening Game Day Schedule 9 a.m. West Valley Golf Cars vs. Henson…
Clubs & Classes, October 2024
Voting Reminders and Thank You to a Dedicated Club Member
Gillian Driscoll This is definitely a unique and exciting election year. The right to vote was hard won, especially for women and minorities. We all need to take advantage of this privilege no matter what our political persuasions are. In Arizona we are extremely fortunate to have a safe and easy voting program. Everyone can…
Generals, October 2024
Save the Date! Semi-Formal Holiday Ball on November 8
As we kick off the fall/winter dance season, please join us for an unforgettable, elegant evening of wonderful entertainment, a very diverse menu, and a celebration with your family and friends. On Nov. 8, the PebbleCreek Ballroom Dance Club brings you the semi-formal Holiday Ball in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. What makes this Holiday Ball…
Features, October 2024
In Passing – October 2024
Marilynn (Lynn) Blomquist Marilynn (Lynn) Blomquist was born on Dec. 8, 1936, in Chicago, Ill., to Frank and Elsie (Kruetzer) Forty. Her father served as a captain in World War II and later became part of the Chicago Transit Authority’s leadership team. Lynn’s mother was a soprano soloist and concert piano player. Unfortunately, Lynn’s parents…