Mixed Niners Tournament and More

Joan Smith, PCL9GA Publicity Chair On April 11, the PebbleCreek Ladies Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCL9GA) and the PebbleCreek Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) played in a four-player team scramble. A “secret select” committee adjacent to Mattel Inc. voted on the best-dressed Barbie and Ken couples. The winning couples were Cliff and Nancy Crooks and Rick…

John Zakaras Celebrates 90!

Kim Jacobs-Nicholson Longtime PebbleCreek resident John Zakaras was surprised by family and friends in April at Maggiano’s in Scottsdale to celebrate his 90th birthday! He had family arrive from out of town for this special occasion. John may be 90, but he is more active than most—he continues to play bocce ball twice a week,…

Glass Arts Club Spotlight

Kitty Kowalczyk Barbara Sanford and Sharon Dawe shared their expertise with our Glass Arts Club members during an April jewelry class. Students learned how to make pendants and earrings using fusible glass—opal, translucent, and dichroic—in the first jewelry class offered in the past couple of years. Barbara and Sharon have different techniques that they shared…

“It’s Only Rock and Roll”—The Fundraiser!

Karen Giles If you were one of the lucky PebbleCreekers to snag a ticket to last November’s outstanding performance of ShowTime’s “It’s Only Rock and Roll,” you will be excited to know that the Performing Arts Council is presenting an encore enhanced performance on June 20, 21, and 22 to support the PebbleCreek Vibrant Arts…

Card Scores

Cribbage Club Gary Lind The Cribbage Club has weekly meetings on the first four Thursdays of each month at 1 p.m. in the Sienna Room, Tuscany Falls. We start promptly at 1 p.m., so please arrive a little early. The club is open to all PebbleCreek residents interested in playing a friendly game of cribbage.…

Singles Springtime Picnic

Kathy Smith On a lovely Sunday afternoon, 94 singles enjoyed a picnic in the shade at Sunrise Park. It was a great turnout. The food was prepared by the men and women of the Fire Up Freedom Fire Truck. We had our choice of hamburgers, jumbo hot dogs, or chicken sandwiches. Chips and a drink…