A Blessed Holiday Season

Pastor Bob Ripley “Onward Christian Soldiers” rings through my head as I think about what our PebbleCreek Community Church has been doing the last several months as a faith family. On Dec. 9, we had our first live service in nine months. We celebrated a Christmas worship gathering at the Bullard Wash Amphitheater behind the…

PCL9GA Holiday Songs and Swings

Kathy Sheard The Lady Niners celebrated a holiday golf outing on Dec. 8 with a four-person scramble. Golfers chose a holiday song and dressed their carts and corresponding attire to fit the song (there were a few red-nosed reindeers). Golfers all chose an envelope from the “money tree” at check-in, and they were all winners! It…

PebbleCreek Receives Special Recognition Flag from Air Force Squadron

Traci Baker, Director of Community Activities and Communications Earlier this year, HOA staffer Trudy Shaffer began a donation campaign here in PebbleCreek to benefit deployed military soldiers. Her husband, Kurt Shaffer, Air Force Senior Master Sergeant, and member of the 55th CBCS squadron was deployed on a lengthy mission to develop a new military base in Africa.…

Annual Holiday Toy Drive

Left to right: Brittany Brown, Karen Reuland, Apryl Fergus, Ruth Walsh, Corrie Copple, Gale Baldasare, and Maureen McCann

Gale Baldasare Saturday, Dec. 5, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. is the annual Holiday Toy Drive drop off! Please bring a new, unwrapped gift, cash, gift card, or non-perishable food item to Eagle’s Nest parking lot (across from Activities Office). All donations will be distributed by the Goodyear Fire Dept. in conjunction with the city…

Pickleball Players Are Winners in Local AAU Tournament

Cynthia Schwartz The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) is an organization dedicated to the promotion and development of amateur sports and physical fitness programs in the United States. The AAU philosophy is “Sports For All, Forever,” and includes pickleball in the list of 44 sports that it supports. The AAU recently sponsored a pickleball tournament, the…