Tag: events

Kare Bears’ Korner – January 2024

Share Bears Wishes You a Happy and Healthy New Year! Nicki Forbes-Robinson We’ve said goodbye to 2023 celebrating family, friends, the holidays, and the glorious Arizona weather. As we enter the new year, we look forward to more fun times and good health in 2024! This month, we honor Norma Klinger who is stepping back…

Activities Office Events

Resident vendors, Secondhand Treasures is back! Spaces on sale Jan. 3; 8 a.m. in Activities; $25 The extremely popular Secondhand Treasures sale is back for 2024! Residents only are invited to buy a vendor space beginning Wednesday, Jan. 3 in the Activities Office. Vendor Space includes (1) six-foot table and (1) chair. Please bring your…

13th Annual Robson Trap Trials Coming March 22

Do you enjoy shotgun sports? Join us for a friendly, inter-community trap shooting competition! The Robson Trap Trials are open to residents of Arizona Robson Communities only (PebbleCreek, Quail Creek, Robson Ranch, SaddleBrooke, SaddleBrooke Ranch, and Sun Lakes) and will be held Friday, March 22, at the Tucson Trap & Skeet Club, 7800 W. Old…

Grab Your Dancin’ Shoes … the Big Dogs Are Loose

PebbleCreek’s newest party/dance band returns to the Tuscany Falls Ballroom on Sunday, Jan. 21 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. The Dogs will be bringing their “tricks” to friends and neighbors with music to dance to from the ’60s, ’70s, ’80s—Motown, R&B, pop, soul, and dance tunes. The band is an eight-piece horn band consisting of…

PebbleCreek Live On Stage – January 2024

PC Players, Now in Rehearsals for “Into the Breeches!” Carrie Mataraza In 1942 in Providence, R.I., the men are off to fight World War II and the women at home are determined not to let the Oberon Play House go dark for the duration. Even without their accustomed director and a scarcity of male actors,…

This Game Called Softball

Fred Dresser Our last article dove into the history of the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA). This article will look into how the game of softball actually started. George Hancock, a reporter for the Chicago Board of Trade, is credited with inventing softball in 1887. That year, Hancock gathered with some friends at the Farragut…

Go for the Pickleball! Leave with a Safari!

Barbara Wellington Some things don’t change, and that’s the excellent thing about the 2024 Pebble Creek Pickleball Tournament. For the eighth consecutive year the club will host more than 500 players in a well­-run tournament in a beautiful setting. It’s a pickleball tournament for players, their fans, those curious about the fastest-growing sport in the USA,…