Howie Tiger On Dec. 21, Tom Mamrak made a hole-in-one on hole number 4 at Eagle’s Nest. He made it during a PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) tourney. He was the last to qualify for sharing the 2023 PCMGA annual hole-in-one prize. As you can imagine, Tom was happy, but the other four qualifiers, not so much!…
Gillian Driscoll It’s spring, a favorite time of year for many when the world and nature wakes up and winter is in the rear view mirror. Here in Arizona the PebbleCreek (PC) Democratic Club and its members are welcoming spring by “springing” into action. It’s an Election Year and there is much to do. Whatever…
Kim Jacobs Our Spring season will start March 26 and go through May 17. Friday night Training/Open Play sessions. The courts will be open on Friday nights through March 8. Times will be 6 to 7 p.m. for Training new people and 7 to 8 p.m. for anyone who wants to participate in Open Play. Please note the time change, with the…
Tour ASU’s School of Earth, Space Patricia Ingalls The popular March trip that still had openings at press time is a tour of Arizona State University’s (ASU) School of Earth and Space Exploration (SESE) on the Tempe campus. For full details and to register, go to the LifeLong Learning (LLL) website at lifelonglearningatpc.org. ASU’s School…
Jenna Ridgeway February’s meeting was full of excitement due to presentations from young representatives of Turning Point USA and Turning Point Action. The meeting began with Arizona House Representative Austin Smith, who is a member of the AZ Freedom Caucus. He informed us about his bill HCR 24, updated us on the border crisis, and…
Johnny Henson, Professor Pool If you are a billiards player who is looking to improve your game, getting professional instruction might be the best thing you can do. Surprisingly, fewer than 3% of all billiard players in the USA have ever had a lesson with a true professional instructor. Unfortunately, many players who are looking to…
Lynn Warren For February’s Photo of the Month, the Camera Club selected an impressive desert scene taken by club president Keith Cunningham while on a trip to Erg Chebbi dunes (Sahara Desert), Merzouga, Morocco. The photo demonstrates nice leading lines and draws the eye toward the camels on the distant sand dune. Keith and a…
Chuck Veltri On Friday, March 29, Vietnam Veterans Day, a celebration of all PebbleCreek Vietnam Veterans will be held in the Chianti Room at Tuscany Falls. The gathering is from 2 p.m. and runs until 4:30 p.m. All PebbleCreek Vietnam veterans are invited, including those who did not serve in country. A program, including representatives from Arizona…
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David Zapatka Friend and fellow pickleball player, Natasha Thompson, writes, “‘Apricity’ means warmth of the sun in winter. Did I expand your vocabulary?” Yes, you have, Tash, and I expect you will be expanding our readers’ vocabulary with this word as well. Maybe you will even bring it back into use as it has fallen…