Cindy Hurst Nov. 9 marked the start of the PebbleCreek Ladies Nine-Hole Golf Association’s (PCL9GA) 2021-2022 season. The event’s theme was Get Your Kicks on Route 66. Participants were encouraged to sport their favorite 1950s road trip outfit. One hundred forty-four members participated in the Lady Niners kick-off game events. The day started with a…
Monday Non-Sanctioned Duplicate Bridge Sandy Blackburn We’re back in the Palm Room at Eagle’s Nest and playing bridge! We continue to meet new people around the bridge tables, so come join us if you are interested. For more information, call Sandy Blackburn at 623-536-8062. Last month’s winners were: Oct.4: N/S 1st Mary Katherine Anderson/Sandy Blackburn;…
Jeff Wilson The most common comment from someone on the first day of a beginning pottery class is, “I hope you have patience because I have no artistic ability.” On leaving the class, most people say they can’t believe they made the beautiful things they did. Watching people discover talent they never knew they had…
Patti Wegehaupt, Activities Office The PebbleCreek 2021 Salute to Veterans event in the Renaissance Theater on Nov. 10 was a spectacular event that featured moving stories, inspirational remarks and readings, beautiful music, and heartfelt thanks to all veterans. In addition, a beautiful slideshow tribute to veterans created by Sandra Hand was shown before and after…
Phylice Walton Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was the conscience of America when righteousness and justice were not rolling down the hills of our society. He and others brought to the forefront the pain and suffering that accompanied the injustices of our nation. America was challenged to live up to her ideals of liberty and…
Ross Dunfee It was still dark, at 3:42 a.m. on Dec. 7, 1941, when the minesweeper USS Condor AMc-14 saw a two-man Japanese submarine two miles from the mouth of Pearl Harbor. The USS Ward APD-16 that located and destroyed the submarine at 6:45 a.m., was herself sunk later that day by a kamikaze military…