Jeff Wilson The March Handmade Pottery class proved once again that folks in PebbleCreek love expressing their creativity in clay and glaze. Everyone in the class made a minimum of four beautiful functional and sculptural projects including patterned bowls, large platters with appliqued embellishments, a traditional Japanese-style bottle and a patterned and appliqued luminaria. Examples…
Jeff Wilson Affectionately known around the Pottery/Sculpture Club as the birds, balls and bowls lady, the Pottery Club featured artist for April is the Canadian born and recently naturalized US citizen, Ane Aune. Ane said after retiring and an extensive search for “an artsy and golfing community that would serve both hubby and me,” they…
Susie Anderson The February tennis social was a classic mixer with a picnic dinner. The busy bees were the Stingers 3.5 Team who assisted Jill in hosting the event. At the next social, the Men’s Drop In guys will be the kitchen helpers. The weather has been fabulous and so is our tennis club. We…
John Boyd John Warner Boyd passed away unexpectedly on March 3, 2018. John was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Z.E. and Helen W. Boyd on January 16, 1943. He was 75 at the time of his passing. John was raised in Covington, LA, where he attended public schools, including Covington High School, where he…
Jeff Wilson The March Clay Jewelry class was an abbreviated and improved version of earlier jewelry classes. This five-session class focused on beaded and pendant necklaces. Participants were provided with more than a dozen pendant templates in addition to demonstrations on making their own templates and bead making. Everyone made ten or more beautiful pendant…
Vicki Carter This is true not only because of the many medals won by our club members at the recent USAPA sanctioned pickleball tournament but because of the tremendous turnout and support of our member volunteers. Within 17 different categories, there were a total of 213 volunteers over the three days of the tournament. They…
Melissa Kallett “The Commish” Summer Wii Bowling returns! Registration is open to experienced Wii’ers and Newbiis alike. Not familiar with Wii Bowling? Never Wii’d before? No problem. If you can use your TV remote control, then you can Wii Bowl. The Summer League is the perfect place to test your Wii potential or to work…
Bev Clinton The Arizona Women’s Golf Association (AWGA) holds several tournaments each year that are open to all AWGA members in the state of Arizona. Their Season Opener Tournament was held on Sunday, February 18, 2018, at PebbleCreek. That was very fitting as the AWGA recently recognized PebbleCreek as their “Host Course of the Year”…
Anna McNamara, DPT, AZOPT Buckeye Physical Therapist There are many misconceptions regarding the similarities and differences between physical therapy, chiropractors and massage therapy. Patients often believe they are the same thing. In fact, the three professions have very different theories regarding the preferred method of treatment, the benefits of each treatment, and the level of…
Howie Tiger The PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association Club Championship was once again won by Jack Schafer. Jack won this championship for a record-setting sixth time with a gross score of 220. The tournament was held on February 8, 14 and 15. The course rotation was Eagle’s Nest, Palms/Lakes and then back to Eagle’s Nest. Jack’s…