2020 Christmas Caroling at Eagle’s Nest

Photo by Jane Barnhart

Patti Wegehaupt, Activities Office With a Ho, Ho, Ho, a festive golf cart Christmas parade, full of holiday spirit and cheer, kicked-off celebrations of Christmas to end the year! It was a rainy Thursday afternoon, Dec. 10, but residents of Eagle’s Nest loaded their beautifully decorated golf carts and lined up to parade around Robson…

LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek

Hear the inside scoop about Arizona Highways from the magazine’s publisher, Win Holden, Jan. 25.

Free Online Lectures Resume Pat Ingalls Take your pick of free, interesting, online lectures, held Mondays during January and early February; all begin at 10 a.m. Arizona Highways Magazine (Monday, Jan. 25) Since its first edition in 1925 (as a pamphlet about Arizona’s best roadways) to its present circulation of 200,000 readers worldwide, Arizona Highways continues to…

Congratulations on Your Hole-in-One!

Joey Skovgaard with his hole-in-one.

Joey Skovgaard Joan Fafoglia If the backdrop of Eagle’s Nest hole number 4 overlooking the parkway entrance isn’t inviting enough, on Dec. 4, while visiting his new in-laws PebbleCreek residents Steve and Joan Fafoglia, Joey Skovgaard (Denver, Colo.) posted his very first hole-in-one. At 140 yards from the blue tees, Joey hit left of the pin…

PC Hiking Club Diary

Left to right: Lynn Warren (photographer), Clare Bangs, Marilyn Reynolds, and Mike Tansey celebrating Clare’s achievement on Quartz Peak, where the drive to get there is as challenging as the climb.

Hiker Celebrates Major Milestone on Quartz Peak Lynn Warren Clare Bangs has been with the Hiking Club since 2013, serving as a “B” hike coordinator and is one of the handful who still backpacks, participating in outings in the Grand Canyon and along the Arizona Trail. He has racked up an impressive number of miles,…

Word of the Month: Jeremiad

David Zapatka Dear friend and Wisdom Seeker moderator, Ellen Engel, suggested the word jeremiad for this month’s WOTM. Jeremiad: noun jer·e·mi·ad | ˌjer-ə-ˈmī-əd, -ˌad  1. a prolonged lamentation or complaint 2. a cautionary or angry harangue. 3. a long, literary work, usually in prose, sometimes in verse, where the author bitterly laments the state of society and its morals in a…

PCLGA Toasts 2020-21 Season in Red Solo Cup Kickoff!

Left to right: Vicki Norrie, Donna Havener, Judy Newell, and Pam Volm

Cindy Sota Nov. 17, a beautiful Arizona day, the 18-hole PC Ladies Golf Association held its season opener. The theme “Let’s Have a Party” was a two-net best-ball event played on the Tuscany Falls East and West course. The red Solo cup theme was a success, as the golfers adorned themselves and their golf carts…