As a salute to PebbleCreek veterans, a digital presentation is being added to Veterans Day activities on November 11, 2016. Images of veterans in their uniforms during their respective time of service, their names and period of service will be shown. To accomplish this, PebbleCreek veterans are asked to submit a photo or send a…
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Features, December 2015
PebbleCreek’s Paul McGinnis to receive 2016 Colonel John Morley Distinguished Service Award
The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) will bestow one of the highest honors possible to Paul McGinnis, CGCS (Certified Golf Course Superintendent) at a ceremony in early 2016. Paul has been selected to receive the association’s 2016 Colonel John Morley Distinguished Service Award for his outstanding, substantive and enduring contributions to the advancement…
Generals, December 2015
Touching ceremony for installation of pavers at Armed Forces Plaza
The PebbleCreek Armed Forces Plaza was full of gratitude on the morning of November 11, 2015 as families of veterans gathered to view the installation of pavers they purchased honoring their loved ones. Pavers are installed quarterly and this quarter’s installation coincided with Veterans Day. Visit the Activities Office for more information about pavers and…
Generals, December 2015
Veterans Day Tribute recap
Traci Baker On Veterans Day November 11, 2015 many residents of PebbleCreek were part of a truly patriotic program at the Renaissance Theatre. A program filled with gratitude for all the men and women who are serving or have served our country in the military. Beginning with the Arizona Sons of the American Revolution, the…
Clubs & Classes, November 2015
A salute to Veterans November 11
Join us Wednesday, November 11, Veterans Day, at 4:00 p.m. in the Renaissance Theatre as we say thank you and remember the brave men and women who are serving or have served our country. The program will feature a presentation of the colors, the Pledge of Allegiance, singing of patriotic songs—including the five branches of…
Generals, November 2015
4th annual Captain Jeremy Alan Chandler Memorial scholarship
Jonnie Chandler Captain Jeremy Alan Chandler, a Special Forces ODA-HALO Team Leader (Green Beret), was killed in action on August 11, 2005, while serving his third deployment to Afghanistan. His parents, LTC Alan Chandler, U.S. Army retired, and Jonnie Chandler, established a memorial scholarship in his honor at the University of North Georgia. To-date eight…
Generals, May 2015
Two events in May honor veterans and current members of the Armed Forces
A Loyalty Day ceremony presented by VFW Pat Tillman Post 40 will take place May 1 at 9:00 a.m. in the PebbleCreek Armed Forces Plaza. This special ceremony will consist of a flag raising, a salute to the colors, Pledge of Allegiance and commemorative poem. The VFW Post invites PebbleCreek residents to attend the annual ceremony…
Generals, November 2014
Veterans Day observed at Community Church
Sunday, November 9 at 9:00 a.m. in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom, PebbleCreek Community Church will observe Veterans Day in their worship service. We will honor our veterans through patriotic hymns and prayers as well as a special choir anthem. As part of this moving service, we will acknowledge, by military branch, any veterans who attend.…
Generals, November 2014
Memorial Scholarship Fundraiser
Jonnie Chandler While serving his third deployment in Afghanistan, Captain Jeremy A. Chandler, a Special Forces ODA-HALO Team Leader (Green Beret), was killed in action on August 11, 2005. A memorial scholarship was established in his honor by his parents LTC Alan Chandler, U.S. Army retired, and Jonnie Chandler, at the University of North Georgia.…