George Warden On the evening of Veterans Day at 6:30 p.m., the Flair Friendship Fun Club in PebbleCreek will be collecting cans of non-perishable food for homeless veterans. The Goodyear Police Department’s Community Service Division and the St. Mary’s Food Bank will receive donations at the door of the Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse. As guests arrive…
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Clubs & Classes, October 2017
A unique FFF event
George Warden On Veterans Day, November 11, 2017, (Saturday) a unique social event will take place. The Flair Friendship Fun Club in PebbleCreek will co-sponsor a Food Drive with the Goodyear Police Department’s Community Service Division. The cans of food collected will be distributed by the St Mary’s Food Bank, specifically to homeless veterans that…
Generals, October 2017
What is a veteran?
Bob Young A veteran (from Latin vetus, meaning “old”, no offense to my veteran friends), is a person who has had long service or experience in a particular occupation or field. This article refers to military veterans, i.e., a person who has served or is serving in the armed forces. According to the latest Census…
Generals, October 2017
PebbleCreek Salute to Veterans
Traci Baker, Director of Community Activities and Communications The PebbleCreek Salute to Veterans will take place at the Renaissance Theater on Saturday, November 11, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. This program will include the Luke Air Force Base Color Guard’s Presentation of the Colors, Pledge of Allegiance, guest speaker Major Benjamin E. Carlson, USAF service songs,…
Generals, September 2017
PebbleCreek veterans: submit your military photos
Traci Baker, Director of Community Activities and Communications; contributions from homeowner Bob Young. Veterans Day is when we celebrate (and say thanks to) those who previously served in the military. This special day is just around the corner, Saturday, November 11. As a salute to veterans, a digital presentation is being prepared that will feature…
Generals, June 2017
Please submit photos of yourself or those honored in the Plaza for Veterans Day Project
Traci Baker, Director of Community Activities and Communications As a salute to PebbleCreek veterans, a digital presentation is being prepared for Veterans Day. Images of veterans in their uniforms during their respective times of service, their names and periods of service will be shown on PebbleTV for 24 hours. To accomplish this, PebbleCreek veterans are each…
Generals, May 2017
Photos needed for Veterans Day project
Traci Baker Please submit photos of yourself or those honored in the Plaza for the Veterans Day project. As a salute to PebbleCreek veterans, a digital presentation is being prepared for Veterans Day. Images of veterans in their uniforms during their respective times of service, their names and periods of service will be shown on PebbleTV for…
Front Page, May 2017
Honoring Those Who Serve On Armed Forces Day
Traci Baker Armed Forces Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in May, this year, Saturday, May 20. It falls near the end of Armed Forces Week, which begins on the second Saturday of May and ends on the third Sunday of May. It has been established to honor all of those who went through…
Clubs & Classes, December 2016
Republican Club Veterans Day Honor Program
Liz Gibson The sold out seventh annual Republican Club’s Patriotic Event and Dinner in Honor of PebbleCreek Republican Veterans was a very moving evening filled with inspirational speakers and our never to be forgotten veterans. Held Thursday, November 3 in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom, the extensive program began with a welcome from President Linda Migliore,…
Front Page, November 2016
A Salute to Veterans November 11
Join us Friday, November 11, Veterans Day, at 2:00 p.m. in the Renaissance Theater as we say thank you and remember the brave men and women who are serving or have served our country. The program will feature Gary Griggs as Master of Ceremonies, a presentation of The Colors, the Pledge of Allegiance led by…