Howie Tiger On April 6 the PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) held a fundraising tournament with proceeds going to U.S.VETS-Phoenix. The event raised $7,422 for this worthy charity. Private donations were also made in person at the event and upped/rounded to $2,578 for a total donation of $10,000. A total of 60 four-man teams competed…
Jim Frey On April 28, 140 golfers played in the seventh annual Goodyear PebbleCreek Rotary Foundation Golf Tournament. Perfect weather, excellent course conditions, and 25 eager volunteers all came together to help create a very successful day. The day started off with the always-popular golf ball drop and this year the $3,000 winner was a…
Volunteers Recognized at Spring Celebration Tim Pisarski Nearly 50 LifeLong Learning (LLL) volunteers gathered on April 10 for food, beverages, and conversation to celebrate another successful season and to elect next season’s board of directors. The recaps reported for the recently completed 2023-24 season included: Classes—The Classes Team presented 27 different classes for 618 attendees,…
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…
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.…
Tickets are on sale now at the Eagle’s Nest Activities Office for the upcoming June 21 TV Dinner. Cost is $30 and includes a homestyle buffet dinner followed by the audience participation game “Majority Rules.” This is the first of three TV Dinners to be held throughout the summer. You don’t want to miss out…
For the past 3-plus years, a group of good friend pickleball players get together each Wednesday from 1 to 4 p.m. for some fun card playing games of poker. This weekly event is hosted by one of the six to eight players, involves chips of different values, and many different “dealer’s choice” card games. On…
Flori Parham Members and guests of the PebbleCreek Ballroom Dance Club enjoyed a lovely evening of dinner, dancing, and socializing with an 18-piece big band orchestra on April 27 in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. The hosts for the evening were Cynthia and Mike Schwartz, who gave us a beautifully decorated ballroom with handmade table linens,…
From Detroit to the Desert Ann Rohlman Nadine Eder and her husband Jeff moved to PebbleCreek after owning a condo in the Fountain Hills area for several years. Eluding the winters in Detroit was the primary motivation for their initial move. They then moved to PebbleCreek because of the many activities and clubs available to…
Dana West The Women’s Giving Circle (TWGC) enjoyed a unique activity during our spring meeting. Led by Leanne Leonard, executive director of the Agua Fria Food and Clothing Bank (AFFCB), we participated in an exercise aimed at illustrating the tough choices families with limited incomes face when budgeting. The scenarios presented varied situations, tasked with…