Carole Schumacher During PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) play at Tuscany East on Dec. 28, 2021, Sue Abercrombie scored her second hole-in-one. The game for league play that day was four corners from the yellow tees. Just because it’s a short distance to the hole doesn’t mean the game is any easier to score in.…
Mark Eichkorn The PebbleCreek Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) closed out the 2021 season with a bang. The Niners had their AZ Shuffle Tournament, Holiday Tournament, and holiday banquet. The holiday banquet was held at the Tuscany Ballroom with music (and dancing) provided by Rhythm Edition. AZ Shuffle Winners Flight 1 1st: Steve Rottger, Robert…
Howie Tiger Reuben Rivera and Dave Green, PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) members, competed in the Jones flight at the Arizona Golf Association (AGA) Club Team Championship. The format was a two-man scramble. There was a six-drive minimum for each player. The championship final round was played at Seville Golf & Country Club in Gilbert…
Pam Smith It was time to eat, “dink,” and be merry on Dec. 13 at the pickleball courts, as we got together for our Monday night team play. We enjoyed fun games, followed by a Christmas cheer celebration. Each team had to present some kind of entertainment. We have some pretty clever entertainers here in…
Donna Gillen The PebbleCreek Stingers tennis team (past and present) gathered for a holiday luncheon at Eagle’s Nest, as is custom (barring the COVID year). Rather than exchange gifts each year, the team members extend the holiday cheer to the community through donations. In December, the team donated $665 to the Agua Fria Food Bank…
Howie Tiger The PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) conducted its final major tournament for the 2021 season. The format for this three-day event was a four-man scramble where the members chose their own teammates. There was a three-drive minimum for each player. The tourney was held on Dec. 1, 2, and 9. This is a…
Donna Gillen Every once in a while, a very special person comes into our lives. The tennis club has Marty McAllister as a role model, mentor, and selfless member, among other things. I had the chance to interview her after hearing about her very active and giving life. Marty started playing tennis as a young…
On Dec. 11, 96 women golfers from the PebbleCreek community participated in the third annual Candy Cane Classic. This is a fun, 18-hole scramble event organized by Sheri Sears and Liz Mitchell to raise funds for a children’s charity. The winners of this event were the team captain, Marilyn Reynolds, and included team members Gail Bradstreet, Mary…
Cindy Hurst and Diane Burns Two recent PebbleCreek Ladies Nine Hole Golf Association (PCL9GA) events showcased their spirit of giving back to the local Goodyear community while enjoying fun and friendship with fellow golfers. Not only is the PCL9GA’s purpose to promote, encourage, and advance women’s golf, but also to foster courtesy, sportsmanship, and paying…