Hiking Club Diary

Club members (left to right): Ann Rohlman (hike leader), Dave Schuldt, Wayne McKinney, Pete Williams, Jim Gillespie, Kay Thomas, and Dennis Zigmunt (Photo by Dana Thomas)

Hiking Club Visits the Black Canyon Trail Dana Thomas The PebbleCreek Hiking Club often hikes various sections of the Black Canyon Trail (BCT). The BCT is a long-distance single track bicycle trail paralleling highway I-17 that was designated as a National Recreation Trail in 2008. Club members hiked the Bob Bentley segment, which is the…

PCSSA Ramps Up for Their 26th Season

2020 board members (left to right): Treasurer Tom Bose, Director of Field Maintenance Jan Hangen, President Dawn Hangen, Director of Marketing Tom Bachmann, Secretary Fred Dresser, Director of League Personnel Doug Wainwright, and Vice President Derry Davison

Fred Dresser The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) conducted their player draft in September and started making plans for opening their 26th season of play. In February, they were thrown a curve ball from the COVID-19 situation and had to cut their silver anniversary season short and eliminate the spring season. The Field of Dreams underwent…

Camera Club Meeting Set for December 21

A beautiful example of wildlife photography by December presenter Adriana Greisman.

Lynn Warren The Camera Club continues to follow COVID protocol and will conduct meetings via Zoom for the next few months. November’s meeting featured an interesting presentation on Abstract Photography by Lisa Langell, an award-winning photographer. For December, join us as Adriana Greisman takes us on a photographic journey through Tanzania and South Africa (Dec. 21 at…

Tennis Player of the Month: Dale Taylor

Dale Taylor

Dennis Whitley It is not easy to live up to Dale Taylor’s standards. That’s because Dale has been a quality assurance director and auditor for his entire career, which continues today as a part-time lead auditor for companies seeking ISO 9000 certification. ISO 9000 is an international standard that demonstrates that a company or organization…

“TNT”—A Life Well Lived

Ted and Thelma Lindhorn aka “TNT”

Howie Tiger In PebbleCreek, Ted and Thelma Lindhorn are affectionately known as “TNT.” Ted can be found playing one of our three golf courses or singing with the “Tedettes.” Thelma can be found volunteering at Kare Bears, Share Bears, or organizing the annual home tour. At Christmas time, golf cart caroling is their favorite thing to…

Activities Office Upcoming Trips

Traci Baker, Director of Community Activities & Communications Virtual Excursions Dec. 10: A Closer Look Tours—Copper Canyon Jan. 14: New England Fall Foliage Jan. 14: London and Paris–Mayflower Tours Holiday Travel Go “dashing through the desert” and “caroling through the canyons” with Free Spirit Vacations and Events this holiday season. This year will look a…