Jan Race For the third year, members of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club participated in the Women’s March, which, under the banner ‘Rising Together,’ attracted more than 6,700 participants. The mile-long march started and ended at the Capitol. Twelve club members attended the 2019 march, whose theme was diversity. Event speakers represented various groups, including Black,…
Alisa Moore At their January meeting, the PebbleCreek Democratic Club elected its 2019 Executive Board. Robert Conley will serve as president, Chuck Veltri as vice president, Judy Hart as secretary, John Moore as treasurer and Shari Baer as member at large. A member may serve three terms in an office, but officers are elected annually.…
Alisa Moore Amid greetings of Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanza and Happy Holidays, 85 members of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club came together to eat, drink and be merry! Sharing wonderful food, games and admiring the gorgeous decorations, we celebrated a very successful year, noting that the club had grown by 300% in 2018. Special…
Alisa Moore More than 50 members of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club came together at Haymakers for food, drink and fellowship as we watched the early returns on Election Night, November 6. Although some races did not come out the way we hoped and several remained undeclared at the end of our evening there, we felt…
Judith Driscoll Members of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club left the summer doldrums behind for a few hours on August 7 to attend the Herberger lunchtime theatre’s inspiring production of My Beloved World, based on the memoir by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. The play recounts Justice Sotomayor’s turbulent childhood growing up in the projects…
Jan Race The TV Dinner/Game Show Night on Thursday, May 17 provided our PebbleCreek Democratic Club members another chance to socialize and experience a fun night out. The game for the night was “Majority Rules,” where no question had a right or wrong answer, because ‘the majority rules.’ Our emcee, Melissa Kallett, would ask the…
Jan Race The PebbleCreek Democratic Club Board and Social Committee welcomed their newest members at our “Newcomer Social” on Friday, May 3 at Patti and Joe McEnerney’s home, the third event of this type this year. As usual, a lively and thought-provoking time was had by all! The PC Democratic Club goal is to have…
Roberta Medina and Alisa Moore PebbleCreek Democrats comprised several of the 53 teams of more than 518 people who fanned out to register new voters (non-partisan) in Phoenix, primarily LD 20, on February 21. Team Members registered more than 460 new voters, answered questions and collected 445 Commitment Cards from people who identified issues they…
Robert Conley The PebbleCreek Democratic Club held its General Monthly Meeting on Wednesday, March 7, 2018, at 7:00 p.m. in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom and was preceded by a social hour with cash bar starting at 6:00 p.m. Guest speakers for the evening were Gubernatorial candidate Steve Farley, Superintendent for Instruction candidate David Shapira, Arizona…
Roberta Medina and Alisa Moore Members of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club took part in the second annual Women’s March to the Polls, January 21, in downtown Phoenix. More than 20,000 women, men, and children attended. There were creative, colorful signs everywhere, addressing a wide range of current political and social issues. Numerous speakers, entertainment including…