Robert Hover Bill Dobslaw (lead vocalist and keyboardist) was an “old man” of 21, but very knowledgeable in the ways of the rock and roll world. He and five other classmates—all high schoolers from South Bend, Ind.— formed the Playmates to play some hot rock ‘n’ roll at sock hops, flirt with the girls, and…
Roger M. Schmidt PebbleCreek resident Roger M. Schmidt, a Past Commander of VFW Post 6298, Pleasanton, Calif., and currently a member of Post 12098, Buckeye, Ariz., has released his second book, “Spindrift” through his Paragus Publishing imprint. Although “Spindrift” is a stand-alone book, it is a companion piece to Schmidt’s first book, “The Beacon.” Bob…
Nancy Albers On Friday, March 13, PebbleCreek will be the site for a book signing by Tiffany Crum during the launch week of her debut novel, This Story Might Save Your Life. Crum is the daughter of PebbleCreek resident Nancy Albers, and the community is proud to celebrate this exciting milestone with her. Crum’s book…
Kathy Smith It was a great luncheon celebrating everyone with January birthdays! We had a fun time and even had three guys come to help celebrate their birthdays. These birthday luncheons are a great way to get to know other singles in a small and casual setting. Diana makes a very fun cake for all to…
On Dec. 28 of 2025, Ken and Sylvia Robinson celebrated their 74th wedding anniversary. They were wed on Dec. 28, 1951, in Pocahontas, Ark. The couple reside at 3618 N. Hogan Dr. They were joined in celebration in Collinsville, Ill., with family and friends. The couple’s daughter Terri and her husband Rick of Titusville, Fla.,…
Karen Fiorenza The Women’s Giving Circle (TWGC) had a successful Go With The Flow (GWTF) packing party on Jan. 22 due to the kindness and generosity of the PebbleCreek community. Each year we partner with GWTF, a charitable organization here in Phoenix to provide women’s hygiene products to lower income and unsheltered women in Phoenix…