Category: January 2019

In Passing

George Debo George Joseph Debo age 85 of Goodyear, Arizona passed away peacefully in his home on November 14, 2018. George was born in Brooklyn, New York to George and Francis Debo on May 21, 1933. At age 18, he entered the Navy where he served on the USS Tilefish during the Korean War. After…

PCMGA members compete at Robson Cup Challenge

Howie Tiger On Wednesday, November 14 fifteen members of the PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association represented our community in the Robson Cup Challenge. This is an annual event that brings together golfers from four Robson communities including SaddleBrooke Ranch, Robson Ranch, Quail Creek and our very own PebbleCreek. Each community sends 15 players and one golf…

PebbleCreek Lady Niners news

Pam Grimwood, Publicity Co-Chair Our new season began on November 13 with “Birdies & Baubles” Kick-off event. We started off with lunch, followed by golf then ended with dessert and awards. The co-chairs, Janice Goodwin and Sandi Harrell, did a great job planning and organizing this fun event. Tuscany Falls East – Front, First Place:…

Putters Club elections include a tournament and luncheon

Maureen Campbell The people have spoken! They have putted, competed, dined and, of course, voted. On November 21, 2018 the PebbleCreek Putters Club held their Election Day tournament and luncheon, announcing the newly elected 2019 Putters Club Board. For the competition, putters were divided into six flights, according to their Putters Club handicap. Tournament winners…

PCLGA participates in AWGA Partners Tournament

Deanna Mendiola Three PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) members – Jane Hee, Carol Sanders and Carolyn Suttles – took the challenge and played in the AWGA Partners Tournament on November 11-12, 2018. The tournament was held at the El Conquistador Golf Course in Oro Valley, Arizona. The format was Modified Stableford scoring. Day one was…

Ukulele Club members enjoy holiday music fest

The Ukulele Club had a holiday jam party on December 11, hosted by Irene Manalili. What a festive evening playing and singing some of the holiday favorites, Rocking Around the Christmas Tree, Winter Wonderland, Holly Jolly Christmas, Here Comes Santa Claus among others. Some of our members were already gone to their home state for the…

Hikers explore Garfias Wash

Lynn Warren For a post-Thanksgiving adventure, four “B” hikers embarked on an interesting hike in Garfias Wash in the Hell’s Canyon Wilderness area roughly halfway between Morristown and the historic Castle Hot Springs Resort (due to re-open in January after 40+ years). The group was able to go several miles in the wash through some…

November pottery class excels

The November Handmade Pottery class was an overwhelming success. Students made three large and impressive projects; a platter with appliqued embellishments of birds, fish, flowers or geckos; a luminaria with pattern designs and appliques and a traditional Japanese-style bottle or vase. All projects were glazed with a variety of beautiful colors. Examples of class projects…