Lance Motta-Vilensky Most people take Exit 155 on I-10 to get to 21st Century Tempe. On the other side of Baseline Road just south of the bustling Arizona Mills Mall, Priest Drive becomes S. Avenida del Yaqui. Journey a short distance on this road and be transported back a hundred years. No, you’re not in…
Category: March 2016
Features, March 2016
Gray wins dancing championship
Pat Ingalls Donna Gray was named champion of the 2016 Dancing with the PebbleCreek Stars competition at the fifth annual event held Friday, January 29 in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. Runner-up was Julie Walmsley. “I’d like to display the mirror-ball trophy in my front yard,” Gray quipped to the audience about her coveted award, but…
Sports, March 2016
Charity Golf to support American Heart Association
Suzanne Butler Charity Golf to Support American Heart Association The PebbleCreek Lady Niners’ annual Charity Golf Event was held on January 19 and for the second 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…
Sports, March 2016
PebbleCreek Putters Club
Sports, March 2016
PCSSA secretary
Lee Ayers Rich “The Big Kahuna” Christiansen has many responsibilities as the secretary for the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Board. In a recent conversation, Rich told about his life and work background before moving to PebbleCreek. Rich grew up moving around the country and the world as his father was posted to various Army bases and…
Sports, March 2016
PCM9GA members enjoy exciting Verde Canyon Railroad event
Erv Stein On Tuesday, January 26, 56 PCM9GA members and their guests went on the so well received and highly touted Verde Canyon Luxury Railroad Tour which was the encore off-campus non-golfing event of our group on the heels of the highly successful Turf Paradise event held last year. A chartered bus transported our members…
Sports, March 2016
PCLGA Developer’s Cup results
Mary Neeley The PCLGA hosted the annual Developer’s Cup Tournament on January 12 at Tuscany Falls and at Eagle’s Nest on January 19. The Developer’s Cup Champion is determined by the lowest net score over the field during the two days of tournament play. Congratulations to this year’s winner of the Developer’s Cup, Jane Wiederhold.…
Sports, March 2016
Pro’s Corner
Jason Whitehill Q. If my ball is on dry land but when taking my stance, my feet are in casual water, do I get a free lift? A. Yes. However you can elect to play the shot as well. There are times that a free lift may result in a drop that puts your ball…
Sports, March 2016
PCM9GA Reverse Cha Cha results
Erv Stein Our PCM9GA always enthusiastic group of fun loving golfers are ever increasing in tournament event participation and on Thursday, January 28 our largest ever member participation included a total of 129 golfers. Both the Tuscany Lakes and Falls Courses were utilized as our near capacity group doubled up with both A and B…