Patricia Ingalls Lifelong Learning plans to launch a new, free, four-part program that begins in August to engage PebbleCreek residents, no matter where they’re spending the hot-weather months. Summer Lunch and Learn invites registered participants to bring their own lunches to the LLL Center, where they eat together for 15 minutes, followed by a 45-minute,…
Bill Throssell Is Leaving PebbleCreek Susan Kice The PebbleCreek Musicians recently announced the relocation of their longtime member and featured trumpeter, Bill Throssell. Bill and his wife, Helen, are moving back to Washington state. As a 15-year member of the Musicians and The PebbleCreek Big Band, Bill’s musicianship and his ability to make that horn…
PCLGA’S Sandra Nielson Scores Her First Ace! Cindy Sota On April 25, golfing with her husband, Bob Burghdorf, and good friends, Michelle and Denis Cattin, a beautiful Arizona day was about to become very memorable for Sandra Nielson. Sandra teed off on the 17th hole, Par 3 of Tuscany Falls East, the yardage was 145…
PebbleCreek Singers Welcomes New Officers Diane Piehl At the postponed annual meeting of the PebbleCreek Singers, held via Zoom, we welcomed new officers to the organization: President Marlys Ross, Vice President Alice Haywood, Treasurer Patrice Chatterton, Secretary Joan Ausman, Past President Donna Swagger, Musical Director Jerry Drake. The year 2020 was most challenging, and we welcome the…
Laurie Farquhar After three months of watching A (Virtual) Night at the Renaissance Theater almost every Friday night, one couple has claimed the title of most loyal viewers of the video presentations. It also turns out that John and Judy Husk are among PebbleCreek’s newest residents. The Husks, who are new transplants from Cincinnati, purchased their PebbleCreek…
Make Music a Part of Your Life PC Singers Join the PC Singers! Whether you sing high notes, low notes, or in-between notes, PC Singers is looking for you. Be a part of our musical family as we gear up for the 2021 season. Contact Nancy Gustafson at 623-215-3292 for more information about your place…
Al (Alton) Holmes Al (Alton) Holmes passed away Christmas Day. He is survived by his loving wife Rosemary, son Bryan, daughter Kim, and his six grandchildren Kendra Rosenthal, Jennifer Amerio, Amber Amerio, Alton Sands, Aiden Holmes, and Gavin Holmes. He was predeceased in 2016 by his daughter Julie. Al was born and raised in San…
Virtual “Nights At The Renaissance Theater” Continue Laurie Farquhar We may be in the midst of a COVID-19 pandemic, but in the words of Irving Berlin, “Let’s go on with the show!” That is just what your friends and neighbors in the resident performing arts groups Showtime and PC Players are doing! Since launching their…
A (Virtual) Night at The Renaissance Theater Laurie Farquhar Tired of watching reruns on television? Wishing you could enjoy some live theater? While our Renaissance Theater remains closed, ShowTime and PC Players are offering you a chance to relive some of their best productions from the past 10 years with their A (Virtual) Night at the…
Dennis Whitley Oftentimes, the Tennis Player of the Month article highlights what that player has done off the court. In the case of John Flynn, his accomplishments on the court almost overshadow his achievements off the court. John is a native of Portland, Ore., where he grew up, attended college, taught high school english and…