Category: March 2023

Here’s What’s Happening at the Pickleball Courts

Mimi Blythe Board of Directors Election in March March is just around the corner, and the club will be electing a new board of directors. The club is fortunate to have individuals willing to continue to serve for an additional term along with some new volunteers. Members will vote electronically in early March. 7th Annual…

Word of the Month: Nomophobia

David Zapatka “Where’s my cellphone?” “Have you seen my cell phone?” “There’s no connection here. It’s so frustrating!” “My phone isn’t working. What am I going to do?” “Honey, will you call my cell phone? I can’t find it.” Have you heard these conversations? Scary, isn’t it? This fear is so prevalent in our society…

60th Wedding Anniversary Celebration

Debbie and Gary Sylvan celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in December 2022. Residents of Illinois, they have been homeowners in Eagle’s Nest since 2004. They celebrated the event at Tuscany’s Chianti Room with relatives from across the country, and are pictured here with their seven grandchildren (the children of their three children).

Wedding and Dance Announcement

Dr. Riley Hodges and Mary Ann Evans will be married in PebbleCreek on Saturday, March 25 with a wedding dance at Tuscany Falls Ballroom at 5 p.m. on Sunday, March 26. Riley moved to PebbleCreek in 2000 and is an avid marathon runner. Mary Ann has been a popular Realtor in PebbleCreek since 2012 and…

State Parties

Nebraska Party Susan Jackson For all PebbleCreekers with Nebraska ties, please come join us for a Big Red Party! When: Sunday, March 19, 4 to 7 p.m. Where: Home of Jon and Susan Jackson, 1701 N 164th Drive (Tuscany side) Dress: Casual and red, of course! BYOB of choice and bring an appetizer to share. Plates, cups, and…

Corvette Group Lunch

On Jan. 10, members of the PebbleCreek Vettes gathered for lunch at Toscana’s Grill. This was our first meeting of the new year, and it was well-attended. Any residents of PebbleCreek with a Corvette are welcome to join our group. Call or text Bill Smith at 623-556-6556 to learn more.

2023 Pickleball Event Sets New Record

PebbleCreek’s biggest pickleball tournament of the year was a huge success. The 7th annual USAPA tournament hosted by your PCPB club was held on February 8 through 10, had the largest number of players in its history (549), and awarded 348 medals to the top three teams in each bracket (58) of women’s, men’s, and mixed…

In Passing

Hilary Garrison Coltman Hilary Garrison Coltman, 70, of Goodyear, Ariz., passed away peacefully in her home on Jan. 26, 2023. She was born on Jan. 15, 1953, in Calcutta, India, where her parents and two younger siblings lived until relocating back to the United States in 1958. The family moved three years later to Palo…

Dave and Becky Trimble Tribute

Jules Cardinale The PebbleCreek Pickleball Club has been truly fortunate with two new members, Dave and Becky Trimble. Dave has stepped in and has become very involved in teaching our beginner and above pickleball classes. Before relocating to PebbleCreek, they first visited a Robson property in Denton, Texas, about 45 miles away from Frisco, Texas,…