Kathy Smith Nestled in-between Jefferson Street to the north, Fourth Street to the south, and Seventh Street to the east is Chase Field. This is the epicenter of the downtown Phoenix sports scene and home to the Diamondbacks baseball team. From its signature swimming pool, open and shut side panels, and retractable roof, Chase Field…
Kathy Smith Let’s get ready for summer with some fun drinks! There was another class held at Total Wine that was attended by 20 of our Singles Club members. They got to taste four different rums and then the instructor made four different drinks for them to taste. A lot of laughter and fun was…
Kathy Smith A very nice group from the Singles Club enjoyed a fun morning at a ranch. Did you know that we have a bison ranch in Buckeye? It is the home of Adams Natural Meats. This working ranch was voted best bison by PHOENIX magazine. The singles group learned all about their working ranch…
Kathy Smith From the windswept coast of Scotland to the green hills of Kentucky, great whiskeys are produced around the world. Fifteen members of the Singles Club went to Total Wine in Goodyear for an overview of the rich history and many styles of the storied spirit, including single-malt, classic blended Scotch, American bourbon, and…
Kathy Smith The Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center is a nonprofit rescue and rehab facility specializing in wild animals. Over 70% of the animals that come to the center are returned to the wild. For those that cannot be released, the center offers a home for life in the sanctuary. Private tours are only offered on Mondays…
Kathy Smith The weather wasn’t very cooperative on the day that the singles picked to go hiking at Hassayampa River Preserve. It was chilly with little rain, but seven members stuck it out to enjoy the 770–acre riparian nature preserve near Wickenburg. The Hassayampa River originates as a small spring on the north side of Mount…
Kathy Smith Some things really are better together … just like wine and chocolates. Pairing the right wine with the right chocolate creates new and unexpected tastes to delight your senses. Thirty-three of our Singles Club members went to Total Wine here in Goodyear to experience a fun evening. Ghirardelli chocolates of both milk and…
Kathy Smith The Singles Club members enjoyed a great night full of fun and laughter. They went to Stir Crazy in Westgate to see a comedian named Cory Michaelis perform as the headliner. After teaching high school for 12 years, he decided to “retire” to do comedy full time because he wanted to try out both of…
Kathy Smith The Singles Club traveled to a different type of happy hour at the Westward Speakeasy. It is a secret room reserved for only “special guests” that is inside The Craftsman Kitchen & Cocktails restaurant. The experience is usually reserved for frequent guests who are on a preferred list, but we got to try…
Kathy Smith Ten people from the PebbleCreek Singles Club volunteered at St. Mary’s Food Bank. Their task was to sort foodstuffs by category, such as non-food items, bulk, food, beverages, snacks, etc. They also checked the expiration dates on those items to ensure they were still good. The club members volunteer at St. Mary’s Food Bank…