Amy Volstromer Happy St. Patrick’s Day from the PebbleCreek Irish American Club! March is a busy and exciting month for our club with two of our major events happening. The 13th annual Irish American Club Charity Golf Tournament will be held on March 12 and March 13, and the Emerald Ball will be held on March 16. Both events sold…
Category: March 2022
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Paris in Swing Time
Cindy Hurst On Feb. 8, the Lady Niners hosted their Member-Guest Tournament. The theme of this year’s event was Paris in Swing Time. Fellow PebbleCreek Ladies Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCL9GA) members invited their favorite golfing friend to partner with them. Golfing friends included sisters, daughters, friends from other clubs, and PebbleCreek Ladies 18-Hole Golf Association…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
PebbleCreek Democratic Club Meeting Filled with Activity
Alisa Moore The February business meeting of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club (PCDC) reflected the breadth of activities in which the club is involved as the membership gears up for a busy election year, lots of social and community benefit activities, and committees to support all the activities. Social Committee Chair Frankie Veltri noted that the…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Italian-American Club Enjoys a Mystifying Performance
Melissa D’Onofrio At the PC Italian-American Club (PCIAC) Feb. 9 general membership meeting, members were fortunate to be entertained by one of our own PebbleCreek residents, mentalist extraordinaire Bruce Kundin. Bruce, who moved to PebbleCreek in July 2021, is a semi-professional magician who performs adult magic and mentalism. Most of us are familiar with the…
Sports, March 2022
PCM9GA January Scoreboard
Mark Eichkorn The PebbleCreek Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) rang in the new year with a couple of tournaments. A shamble was played on the Tuscany West course and a Three Low Net Tournament was played on Eagle’s Nest. Results: Team Shamble Alpha Flight 1st: Bjarne Kaer, Chuck Busker, Steve Shaver, John Peehl 2nd: Mark Eichkorn,…
Generals, March 2022
Activities Office Upcoming Trips
Traci Baker, Director of Community Activities and Communications Arizona Rails—Verde Canyon and Grand Canyon March 3-4, 2022 Price: $550 pp/double, $660 pp/single Grand Canyon Railway March 3-4, 2022 Price: $495 pp/double, $595 pp/single Desert Belle Music Cruise and Dinner March 9, 2022 Price: $149 per person Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend March 9-10, 2022 March 16-17, 2022…
Sports, March 2022
Upcoming Member-Member Tournament
Carole Schumacher This year’s PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) Member-Member Tournament will be held on March 1 and March 2. The theme is M&M Reconnection, and the game played will be a two-day best ball eclectic with gross and net payouts. Members will choose their partner and will play either Eagle’s Nest or Tuscany Falls…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
TWGC Thanks PebbleCreekers for Their Sewing Talents and Generosity
Dana West The Women’s Giving Circle of PebbleCreek (TWGC) will be hosting their second annual packing party to benefit Go With The Flow (gowiththeflowaz.org) on March 14 in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. Go With The Flow supports students and those who cannot buy period products. This is an ongoing need that exists throughout the West…
Sports, March 2022
PCL9GA Go With The Flow Charity Event Highlights
Cindy Hurst Thank you golfers, organizers, and sponsors! More than $4,800 was raised at the PebbleCreek Ladies Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCL9GA) Charity Golf Tournament for Go With The Flow on Jan. 11. Go With The Flow has provided schools in Phoenix, Tucson, and neighboring areas with over 32,957 period packs—small bags that contain tampons, sanitary…
Features, March 2022
U. S. Military History: Some U.S. Coast Guard History
Ross Dunfee Lighthouses On Aug. 7, 1789, in the ninth act of the first U.S. Congress, 12 lighthouses were transferred to the federal government, and the United States Lighthouse Establishment (USLHE) was created under the Department of the Treasury, then Revenue, then Treasury. Because of poor management and poor lighting at lighthouses, the Lighthouse Board…