Looking for something to do the first weekend in March? Come on down to the Glendale Folk Festival and hear the PebbleCreek Ukulele Club perform along with a host of other artists playing a variety of music. There will be folk, Hawaiian, jazz, bluegrass, and many other genres of music with several stages playing at…
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February 2024, Clubs & Classes
Republican Club Hosts an Evening with Turning Point Action
Patricia Moore On Feb. 1, the PebbleCreek Republican Club’s (PCRC) featured speaker is Matthew Martinez. Matthew is a fourth-generation Arizonan and proud constitutional conservative. In 2022, he was the State Field Director for Kari Lake’s campaign, becoming the youngest field director nationwide. Currently, Matthew serves as a field strategist for Turning Point Action, where he is leading the…
January 2024, Generals
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…
Generals, January 2024
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…
January 2024, Generals
15th Annual Irish American Club Charity Golf Tournament Is March 3
We are proud to announce the 15th Annual PebbleCreek Irish American Club Charity Golf Tournament, our biggest fundraiser of the year. In the past six years, the Irish American Club has donated nearly $150,000 to local charities and scholarships for Millennium High School students. If you are playing in the tournament, you will have an invitation to…
January 2024, Generals
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…
Clubs & Classes, January 2024
Local Authors to Speak at P.E.O. “Books ‘n Lunch” Event
Deborah Chrisman P.E.O. Chapter DM is presenting the eleventh annual scholarship benefit, Books ‘n Lunch, to be held at the Christ Presbyterian Church, 925 N. Sarival Ave, on Saturday, March 16 at 11 a.m. Many members of chapter DM reside in PebbleCreek. As last year, there will be two local authors speaking about their careers and…
January 2024, Generals
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…
January 2024, Generals
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,…
January 2024, Sports
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…