Ken Minichiello and Doyle Brown When Ken Minichiello, President of the Italian American Club, approached Doyle Brown, President of the Irish American Club, about the possibility of joint venturing a Casino Night Party, both became really intrigued and interested in pursuing this idea with their respective boards. After all, Doyle Brown is an avid visitor…
Suzanne Rambach The PebbleCreek Irish American Club will hold its ninth annual Golf Tournament on Sunday, March 11, 2018, benefiting several local charities. This year’s event will again include a nine-hole step aside scramble in addition to an 18 hole two best ball competition. The entry fees are $30 for nine holes and $40 for…
Suzanne Rambach Two groups of 32 people each went on a trip of a lifetime with a customized 16 day tour of Ireland, sponsored by the PebbleCreek Irish American Club. The club is fortunate to have Sam McKinstrey, a travel consultant veteran, who loves Ireland and wanted to share his love by developing a tour…
Susan Kice The first of five Home Hosted Dinners of the 2015-16 year was held on October 18 at the home of Roger and Marlene Hayes. With their co-hosts John and Carmel Flynn they took 40 members of the Irish American Club to a Hawaiian Luau—PebbleCreek style, that is. With everyone decked out in their…
Susan Kice Food. Fun. Fellowship—and at the same time giving back to the community. What a wonderful combination. The Irish American Club does just that by holding five benefit dinners a year—all proceeds going to the Agua Fria Food Bank. In total almost $2000 has been donated this past year, thanks to the generosity of…
John Flynn The PebbleCreek Irish-American Club added twenty new members this year. Many of them joined over one hundred others for the annual Christmas party at the Chianti Room hosted by Anne Engels, Barbara Risden and Virginia Thompson. The evening included a delicious served dinner with DJ Pat McCrossan providing Irish music during dinner and…
The PebbleCreek Irish American Club is hosting its sixth annual Charity Golf Tournament on Sunday, March 15, 2015, at Tuscany Falls in PebbleCreek, benefitting The Southwest Lending Closet and the New Life Center. We will play 18 holes of golf followed by lunch with a cash bar. Entry fee is $25 per player plus greens…
Gustafson, Naworski and Epstein. A local law firm? No, just some of the members of the PebbleCreek Irish-American Club who may not be 100% Irish but who represent the diversity of backgrounds of the 150 members of this club. The IAC is open to all PCers who are interested in things Irish including the history,…
John Flynn The Irish-American Club has resumed activity after the summer break. Our first general meeting was October 14 when we welcomed eight new members. President John Pugsley welcomed the newcomers and announced the calendar for the upcoming season. The social hour, called “afters” in Ireland, was hosted by Bernice and Tim Coogan. On Sunday,…
John Flynn Top o’ the morning to ye! The Irish-American Club of PebbleCreek is back for the season and all PCers are invited to join us for fellowship, fun and philanthropy. The IAC was started seven years ago to promote interest in all things Irish, but you don’t have to be Irish to be a…