Norma Whitley In the spirit of the month of November and the Thanksgiving holiday, the PebbleCreek Tennis Club celebrated with members at the Turkey Trot Tennis Social. Tennis Club members played one and a half hours of mixed doubles tennis on a beautiful November day. Following tennis play, members were presented with a turkey dinner with…
Chris Duprey Each year, a team of PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) members commit to represent PebbleCreek as members of the PebbleCreek Roadrunners traveling golf team. The Roadrunner league is a highly competitive league with teams from eight different clubs across the greater Phoenix area. The clubs are Anthem, Blackstone, Briarwood, Desert Mountain, PebbleCreek, Red Mountain…
Chris Duprey PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) members enjoyed playing in this year’s Red and Green Reindeer Games tournament on Dec. 3 and Dec. 4, on both Tuscany Falls East and West courses. All the ladies were in the holiday spirit and dressed in very creative red and green outfits. The two courses looked like…
Cynthia Schwartz Pickleball players from PebbleCreek won medals in the 2019 Margaritaville USA Pickleball National Championship Tournament. The Nationals is the largest pickleball tournament in the world and draws thousands of spectators. This year, there more over 2,200 players from around the globe, participating in matches held over ten days. The ages of players ranged from…
Chris Duprey The 2019 Robson Challenge was held on Nov. 13 at the MountainView Golf Course in SaddleBrooke. PebbleCreek sent two 12-lady teams—Eagle’s Nest and Tuscany Falls—to play this challenging course. The teams were as follows: Eagle’s Nest: Chanca Morrell (captain), Kittie Day, Kathy Smith, Chris Urbatchka, Sharon Johnson, Barbara Chilton, Sally Babbitt, Mary Pinski, Sue White,…
On Friday, Dec. 6, 23 members of the Gimme Girls Golf Group gathered in festive attire for their annual Christmas Party at the home of Kathy Carney. Fifteen of the gals played golf and enjoyed a fun game prior to the party. They played from red tees, yellow tees, white tees, counting putts only, and…
Fred Dresser Arizona Public Services (APS) recently held a Fundamentals Clinic for outfielders and infielders in November for the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) players. APS has been providing these clinics for the past several years, and the PCSSA players appreciate their time and effort to instruct those in attendance on the proper way to…
Norma Whitley Congratulations to PebbleCreek Tennis Club member Jim Martin on celebrating his 91st birthday in November. Jim was presented with birthday cakes made by Tennis Club member Sig Mueller and joined by his friends from Men’s Drop-In Tennis. Tennis is the sport for a lifetime!
Cynthia Schwartz When Bill Arsenault was in junior high school, he decided that he wanted to become a doctor. After completing two years of pre-med studies at a community college, Bill realized that he would not be able to afford medical school. Since Bill still wanted a career in the medical field, he decided to…
Cynthia Schwartz On Thanksgiving Day, a group of players gathered together on the PebbleCreek Pickleball courts to play and give thanks for having great friends. Dressed as turkeys (some cooked and some still with feathers), Pilgrims, and football players, these ladies enjoyed a few hours of friendly pickleball games. “Stay out of the kitchen,” was…