Chef Michael Brunette joins PC Banquets and Catering

Chef Michael Brunette

Susan Knox Wilson When I asked Chef Michael how he got the job as Executive Chef of PebbleCreek’s Banquets and Catering, he laughed and said, “it’s all Mary’s fault!” He was referring to Mary Ahrens, Eagle’s Nest Executive Chef. “Chef Mary and I worked together in the kitchens at Cancer Treatment Center of America and…

TED Talks Summer Extravaganza a smashing success

Bill Nee Learning doesn’t stop in PebbleCreek just because it’s hot! On June 27, LifeLong Learning hosted the first TED Extravaganza in the Renaissance Theater. Twenty-nine TED Talks were screened on topics ranging from technology developments to human and global conditions. More than 150 people attended, coming and going according to their interest in specific…

Art Club announces new fall classes

Charlene Romanos Opportunities abound for artists wishing to explore new medias as well as improve their current media interests. PebbleCreek Art Club has some fantastic class offerings for the fall and invite PC community artists to sign up when classes open for registration on the club website. Listed below are just a few of the…

The Kitchen Witches – non foodies welcome

The Kitchen Witches director Sandra Hand and Assistant Director Pam Engel perfect their recipe for this hilarious comedy.

Laurie Farquhar A low-budget Iron Chef cook-off, a Jerry Springer-style food fight, a cut-rate Food Network soap opera — these are just some of the ways to describe the PC Players’ fall production of The Kitchen Witches. This award-winning comedy follows the story of rival cooking show hostesses, Dolly Biddle and Isobel Lomax. Once best friends,…

Brand New Citizen

Proud new American Citizen Tony Ryan and his son Mike.

Pat Milich If you happen to overhear someone with a distinct Scottish accent singing I’m Proud To Be An American, it’s a good bet that PebbleCreek’s newest American Citizen Tony Ryan is somewhere near. This popular patriotic song is very dear to Tony because on July 4, he became a citizen of the United States…

Putters celebrate Independence Day

Pat Milich If you happen to overhear someone with a distinct Scottish accent singing I’m Proud To Be An American, it’s a good bet that PebbleCreek’s newest American Citizen Tony Ryan is somewhere near. This popular patriotic song is very dear to Tony because on July 4, he became a citizen of the United States…