Lynne Carlyle For the fourth year in a row, the PebbleCreek ladies 4.0 tennis team, Racquettes, placed first in the West Valley Senior Tennis League. This year’s commanding win boasts a record of 32 wins with only four losses. Six participant teams from the Surprise area, along with PebbleCreek, played a highly competitive double round…
Category: May 2017
Clubs & Classes, May 2017
Postcard perfect
Shawnee Robison Wow! This looks like a sales pitch, postcard, to me! Don’t YOU think? Well—I took this in our own back yard here in PebbleCreek! While I was enjoying Karaoke, I watched the ducks glide effortlessly across the pond behind the Eagle’s Nest Dining Room. I couldn’t keep myself from snapping this picture from…
Sports, May 2017
Jewels of the Desert PCLGA Member/Guest Tournament
Lynn Matousek Sapphire, Emerald, Ruby, Citrine, Amethyst, Turquoise and even a couple of diamonds in the rough were the jewels of the three-day PCLGA Member/Guest Tournament held on April 2, 3 and 4, 2017. Jewels of the Desert was the theme of this gem of a tournament. The hard work of Chairperson Cheryl Skummer, Vice-Chair…
Sports, May 2017
PCL9GA news
Pat Kaer Spring Fling and Election of Officers On March 28, the Lady Niners held the annual Spring Fling. This event included some interesting golf challenges and club selection. The score cards were randomly drawn to determine tournament winners. On the same day next year’s officers were elected; the Club Champion, Most Improved player and…
Sports, May 2017
Disney in the Desert
Pat Kaer The PebbleCreek Lady Niners held the annual Member-Member Tournament at Tuscany Falls on March 21 and 22. This event, chaired by Sally Melzow and Cidnee Lusk, was a two-day event, which included a putting contest, raffle prizes, door prizes and lunch on both days. Two-member teams competed in a scramble format on the…
Sports, May 2017
Women’s Doubles Pickleball champions
Pam Smith The last and final day of the Club Championship was on March 31 with Women’s Doubles. Another exciting day of excellent play; the challenge was not only against their opponents but again they fought hard in winds that exceeded 25 mph and the winners were as follows: Women’s 3.0 Doubles: 1st Kathy Hubert-Wyss,…
Sports, May 2017
PCLGA Cholla Team results
Lynn Matousek The PCLGA has two teams that are part of the Cholla Travel League, a team from Eagle’s Nest and a team from Tuscany Falls. Even though neither team won this year, everyone had a great time. It was an opportunity to play different courses at a reasonable price. The Cholla teams play a…
Sports, May 2017
Pickleball survey results
Pam Smith Here is what the players said about our second annual PebbleCreek Pickleball Tournament that was held in February. We shared these results with all the players but wanted to share it with the club also. As we all know, the volunteers were the stars! Yes, we could not have done it without the…
Sports, May 2017
PCLGA award winners
Lynn Matousek Statistics matter! And when you have good people with great statistics, it’s worth writing about. Every year there are a few members of the PCLGA who go “above and beyond” in certain categories and consequently earn recognition for their outstanding achievements. This year, at the PCLGA Annual Meeting held on March 22, 2017,…
Sports, May 2017
A special guest plays in PCLGA Member/Guest tournament
Lynn Matousek At the recent PCLGA Member/Guest Tournament, PCLGA member Sheri Sears invited Linda Port to participate as her guest. Sheri and Linda have been friends for over 10 years, both living in Rancho Santa Fe, California. Thirty years ago Linda was diagnosed with progressive hereditary eye disease and as a result lost all but…