Dennis Whitley When you ask someone about their introduction to tennis, you expect to hear about a family member or school program, not Jimmy Connors and Farrah Fawcett. However, that is how Randy Welsh first encountered tennis, while working as a stagehand at the Denver Auditorium Arena in the 1970s where the top men’s players…
Sports, May 2020
Tennis Player of the Month Randy Welsh
Sports, May 2020
Pickleball Club Members are Fundraising
Cynthia Schwartz Members of the PebbleCreek Pickleball Club overwhelmingly voted last year that the club would raise $500,000 to defray some of the costs for building 16 additional pickleball courts in our community. To date, the club has raised $290,000 through a variety of fundraising efforts. Tony Wells, chair of the fundraising committee, announced that…
Clubs & Classes, May 2020
PebbleCreek Quilters Club Makes Masks for Health Care Facilities and Residents
Linda Rowe While members of the PebbleCreek Quilters Club are used to making items for local charities, no one could have imagined the need to make cloth surgical masks. However, they are rising to this increasing local need. When club president, Ronda Jones, sent out mask patterns and told club members about the need, they…
Sports, May 2020
Pickleball Players Play On
Cynthia Schwartz Since the pickleball courts in PebbleCreek were shut down in March, some players used their ingenuity to create their own personal pickleball facilities. Renee deLassus set up a portable net and plays pickleball in the garage. Renee said, “It’s important to stay busy and active. The dog is only willing to go on…
Generals, May 2020
LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek
Notes from the President Cathy Lindstrom Well, here we all are, sitting in our homes, reading the news and wondering what in heaven’s name comes next. If you are like me, you are fighting off some level of boredom when you don’t have meetings to go to, games of pickleball or golf to play, classes…
Clubs & Classes, May 2020
A Big Thank You for Your Support
Suzanne Rambach The PebbleCreek Irish American Club would like to thank all of our generous sponsors that continually support our efforts for our annual charity golf tournament. The New Life Center and the Meals of Joy charities will be receiving $7,500 each, $2,000 will be donated to the Irish Cultural Center, and six scholarships to…