Hapkido Seminar

In the Tuscany Fitness Studio we had a Hapkido (Korean martial arts) seminar on March 28. Grandmaster Michael Choe has been teaching self defense at PebbleCreek since last October. He invited two masters and one black belt to this seminar. Seventeen people participated in this event. Through this seminar they learned breathing exercises, meditation, punching, cane…

Illini Spirit Thrives in PebbleCreek

Barb Downey Throughout February and March, PebbleCreek alumni and fans of the University of Illinois came together for lively game watches at Rosati’s and Augie’s. From regular season matchups to the Big Ten Tournament and the excitement of March Madness, we had a great time cheering on our Fighting Illini Men’s Basketball team. What began…

PebbleCreek Garden Club: Summer Color

It’s that time of year. Our part-time residents are migrating to cooler places, and our full-time residents are settling into their summer schedules. As you rush past your garden in the early morning on your way to your daily activities, stop and take a look. Do you wish you had more color in your space?…

PC Hiking Club Diary – May 2026

Hikers Celebrate International Women’s Day Ruth Bindler In addition to about 10 hikes weekly, the PebbleCreek Hikers plan some interesting special outings. One of these events occurred recently to mark International Women’s Day. Jo Clipperton offered her home for the women hiking club members to celebrate the global celebration of women’s social, economic, cultural, and…

Fun with the Square Dance Club

Judy Freidman The Square Dancers of PebbleCreek have been dancing since classes began in January. We celebrated St. Patrick’s Day by wearing our best green square dance attire. These past few months we have made new friends, learned many square dance calls, and have gotten lots of exercise. Our professional caller is Dennis Farrar from…