Category: April 2018

Unit Happenings

Lunch Bunch 11 outing Lynne Penrice Lunch Bunch II was started in April of 2000, and we recently celebrated our 18th anniversary at Ada’s Fish Fry on Indian School Road. We marked our 5th anniversary at The Phoenician, the 10th at T. Cook’s at the Royal Palms and the 15th at Vivo! Ristorante in Scottsdale.…

Woodcarvers receive awards from Mesa Carving Show

Larry Matney PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club members competed in the Mesa Carving Show held on February 10 and 11. The following club members received awards: Roger Borlaug: Bear received third place in the intermediate class. Gerald Findley: Peregrine Falcon and Pigeon received People’s Choice Award. Tom Wick: Northwest Indian mask received second place in the intermediate…

Republican Club hosts roundtable meeting of candidates

Liz Gibson The PebbleCreek Republican Club held the second Round Table Meeting of candidates for election on Thursday, March 1 in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. A members-only event, the large turnout sat at individual tables as the candidates rotated, giving a two-minute talk and then taking questions for eight minutes before moving to the next…

Pinochle results

Skip Holmes Since we had January’s weather in February it was a good idea to stay inside and play Pinochle. And play Pinochle we did. We filled the room every night. February Winners February 1st 1st Place: Bill McLinden 7,340 2nd Place: Illene Hodgdon 6,800 3rd Place: Julius Armstrong 6,490 Booby Prize Beverly Hume 3,120…

PebbleCreek Putters vie in Member/Member Tournament

Maureen Campbell The PebbleCreek Putters Club held its Spring Member/Member tournament on March 12, 2018, with members enjoying the friendly but serious competition of tournament play. Teams were divided into five flights, based on their established Putters Club handicaps. The game was Best Ball and prizes were awarded for the first three places in each…

Desert Mashie Golf Club will showcase PebbleCreek

Carolyn Suttles Desert Mashie Golf Club will once again showcase PebbleCreek with its 70th annual Invitational Golf Tournament May 4-6, 2018. We would like to thank the community and sponsors for all of their support. Desert Mashie Golf Club is steeped in history and proud of its heritage. It is one of the oldest golf…

Expressions Gallery – Spring Into April

Sherry Blatner It’s been spring for the last 11 days so it’s time to lighten the colors of your life. Think pastels and bright white, pink, yellow and green. Add shimmer and you’re bound to gaze upon a wonderful array of glass sun catchers dangling in the middle of the Gallery. These wonderful and colorful…

Skiers enjoy the slopes

Lynn Warren Although this was a bad year for snow in this part of the country, good conditions developed just in time for PebbleCreek skiers who enjoyed four days on the slopes in Telluride on the Valley of the Sun Ski Club trip to Telluride, February 4-9. The club schedules at least three trips to…

PCM9GA hosts 2018 Member/Guest Tournament

Bruce Hulbert On February 22, PCM9GA hosted our annual Member Guest Tournament. It turned out to be both Member/Guest and Member/Member with nearly 200 participants, and which was by all standards of measurement perhaps the most successful PCM9GA event ever! We played on all the Tuscany courses with six separate flights. We had two flights…