Patty Greene In what has become an annual event at PebbleCreek, the Mah Jongg Tournament was held in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom on March 3. Hosted by Nancy Hansen, Mary Georgesen, and Patty Greene, 48 players arrived for a 9 a.m. starting time. The game consisted of two hours of play in the morning and…
Marion Ellison Members of the PebbleCreek Singles Club toured Dale Chihuly’s beautiful displays of glass-blown art at the Phoenix Desert Botanical Garden and also enjoyed beautiful weather while there. Dale Chihuly began his career in weaving at the University of Washington. In 1963, he started including shards of glass into his woven tapestry, and…
Vicki Ray When Tiger Volz realized $270 was added to the water carboy used to collect cash donations during her week-long, drop-in Breast Cancer Awareness trap shoot, there were tears in her eyes and a grateful hug. “Please thank your members,” she said to the three PebbleCreek Gun Club members who brought the donation. Tiger,…
Lynn Warren On Jan. 17, eight “A” hikers chose the nearby White Tanks for a challenging adventure. For some time, they had been eyeing a huge rock formation on the ridge high above Goat Camp Trail on the north side. Although there may not be a formal name for this formation, PebbleCreek Hikers refer to…
Gillian Driscoll The PebbleCreek Ukulele Club has been asked to perform for the second time at the Glendale Folk Festival. The club last performed there in 2020. There was no festival in 2021. They will perform songs from the Hawaiian, Caribbean, and folk traditions. The Glendale Folk Festival, which is free and open to the…
Edna DeFord On Jan. 23, PebbleCreek Community Church (PCCC) celebrated Mission Sunday to recognize some of the people and organizations it supports, both locally and worldwide, throughout the year. While the COVID-19 pandemic forced plans for the day to be altered, the church was able to host Dr. Allan Sawyer, a physician volunteer with World…