Category: March 2015

March Madness on the tennis courts

Left to right: Randy McConaughey, Marty McAllister, Bonnie Elliot, Mary McConaughey, Dave Henry and Dan Schimmelpfennig.

Rana Cukierski Our first Souper Tournament/Social of the year was January 17. With the bright sun overhead, check in was at 9:15 a.m. and lots of colorful sweatsuits in the crowd! Coffee and donuts were gobbled up before 13 courts were filled with tennis players on steroids! Our Tournament Director John Flynn matched approximately 72…

PCHOA thanks everyone who helped with the Texas Tenors events

The Texas Tenors

Vickie Hamilton The music thundered through the Renaissance Theatre and the crowds roared, but how many attendees realized the amount of planning, preparation and work involved in the execution of a two day, four concert production the caliber of the Texas Tenors? It takes months of planning, meetings, coordination and activity to make the event…

Pickleball Club chili social a huge success

Hundreds of cans of food were donated to the Agua Fria Food Bank.

Pancho Epstein More than 150 PebbleCreek Pickleball Club members showed up for the January 24 Chili Tasting Social (Get Chili in January). The big winner was the Agua Fria Food Bank. Club members donated hundreds of cans of food to this worthy organization. Beginning at 10:30 a.m. the crock pots were set up and 15…

PCM9GA Turf Paradise outing

PCM9GA members and guests gather near track prior to PCM9GA sponsored third race. Left to right: Bruce Hulbert, Doug Wainwright, Sherry Wainwright, Margaret Hulbert, Lila Garner, Bob Garner, Kathy Eckert, Dave Eckert, JoAnne Clements, Randy Prinz and President of PCM9GA Ray Clements

Erv Stein Our PCM9GA group, with our ever increasing and soaring membership roll now over 300 members, has evolved over the years as a tightly knitted and fun loving group and has fostered a ton of close and loyal friendships through the years. That being said, our current executive board, which has excelled in bringing…

PCM9GA January 22 “Cha-Cha” results

All Winners: PCM9GA January 22 Cha-Cha Tournament Winners

Erv Stein Over 120 of our typically highly charged and enthusiastic PCM9GA golfers participated under quite pleasant afternoon weather conditions on January 22 utilizing a Cha-Cha tournament format at our Tuscany Palms and Lake Courses. No need to be overly alarmed that our PCM9GA members are now all committed to ballroom dancing lessons rather than…

Hiking Club explores The Phoenix Sonoran Preserve

Hiking Club explores The Phoenix Sonoran Preserve

Pete Williams The PebbleCreek Hiking Club did a hike in the new northern section of the Phoenix Sonoran Preserve on January 14. The 17 members present that day included Kay Thomas, Nadine Eder, David Geurden, Grant Sharp, Dana Thomas, Charlene Elijew, John Placko, Ruth Bindler, Atsuko Arner, Clare Bangs, Linda Bradshaw, Ann Rohlman, Diana Bedwell,…

Charity Golf to support American Heart Association

Millennium High School Girls Golf Team Members and Coach Vicki Turrell

Suzanne Butler The PebbleCreek Lady Niners’ annual Charity Golf Event was held on January 13 and this year was in support of the American Heart Association. In keeping with the Go Red for Women theme, golfers donned red attire for the event. Co-Chairs, Patty Greene and Kathy Doerwald and their committees did a stellar job…

New golf e-mail blast announced

Jason Whitehill The PebbleCreek Golf staff is pleased to announce the new one stop shop electronic communications source for golf news and information. Since mid-January all Golf news and information has been placed on the HOA website for easy access by homeowners to provide a single and consistent source of news and information and to…

PCLGA Robson Challenge

Eagles Nest team

Bonnie Relic On December 1, 2014, nine teams representing Robson Communities met at Oakwood Golf Club for the thirteenth annual Robson Challenge. PebbleCreek sent two teams – one from Eagle’s Nest and the other from Tuscany Falls. Representing Eagle’s Nest were Nancy Kyle – Team Captain; Judy Hauser, Carol Little, Barb Guthier, Becky Rio, Kathy…

PCLGA Developer’s Cup Tournament highlights

Flight winners, from left: Barbara Patrow, Kathy Lindstrom, Glenda Spohr, Pat DeMatties, Diane Galewski, Julie Kurvers and Sharon Johnson

  Suzan Simons The PCLGA held its annual Developer’s Cup Tournament January 13 and 20. This tournament is to honor our developer, Mr. Robson. Unfortunately, the first day was called due to inclement weather. The tournament was then declared a one day event and winners were determined by the scoring on January 20. A delicious…