Bill Barnard, General Manager As I travel through the community, I am always impressed with the amount of people who are staying active in one way or another. I would be willing to bet that PebbleCreek residents are the most active among all the 55+ folks in the West Valley. With this month’s message, I…
Category: June 2019
Sports, June 2019
PCMGA Member/Guest tourney
Howie Tiger Pat Brisnehan and his guest, Vern Voss, were the overall winners of the 2019 PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association 24th annual Member/Guest tournament. The tourney was held on April 24, 25 and 26 at the East and West courses at Tuscany Falls. Ninety two-man teams competed in a match play format. There were three…
Sports, June 2019
PCMGA and Sun City Grand 9-Hole Golfers hold mixer
Christopher Mucha This past month, the PCM9GA, “Golfing Niners”, and the Sun City Grand 9-Hole Golfers hosted Home and Home Golf Mixer Events at Sun City Grand and Tuscany Falls. In addition to the camaraderie and prowess on the links, each event was followed by a luncheon and refreshments. The PCM9GA also raffled off a…
Sports, June 2019
Tennis Player of the Month: David Bee
David Bee What do David Bee and Andre Agassi have in common? Well, they both learned tennis at a very young age and they both married women that can handle a tennis racket, but that’s a story for another day. David was born in Doncastle, England, where both of his parents played tennis. It was…
Clubs & Classes, June 2019
PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club completes flower bloom class
PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club members completed a Flower Bloom woodcarving class on April 12, 2019. The Flower Bloom is a Morning Glory flower with several leaves and a stem. The carving is beautiful by itself, but it also serves as a mount for a Hummingbird carved in an earlier class. Three of the completed carvings show…
Front Page, June 2019
Italian Class Celebrates Third Annual Breakfast Gathering
Ken Minichiello Grazie. Grazie. Grazie. That’s what the Italian Language Class couldn’t say enough to their much-loved Italian professor Dino Cervigni. Students, with their spouses, showed up to the third annual breakfast gathering with their favorite food dishes. The food table was absolutely amazing with various types of Italian breakfast casseroles, fresh fruits, and an…
Clubs & Classes, June 2019
LPGA founder Marilynn Smith remembered for her outstanding accomplishments
Marilynn Louise Smith, age 89 of Goodyear, AZ died April 9, 2019, surrounded by her family and friends. She was born April 13, 1929 in Topeka, KS, the oldest of two daughters to Owen and Alma (Tillmans) Smith. Marilynn grew up in Wichita, KS with a love of baseball and a dream of becoming a…
Sports, June 2019
Bocce Ball registration information
In order to help you plan for next year’s play, we are providing you with the following information. 2019 Fall League: Early Registration: Turn in the filled-out Forms & Waivers to Angela Petter by August 30, 2019. Regular Registration: Tuesday, September 3 and Wednesday, September 4, Eagle’s Nest Kiosk, 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. Captains Meeting:…
Clubs & Classes, June 2019
PebbleCreek Putters compete to Beat the Pros
Maureen Campbell Do you ever think that you could “beat the pro” as you watch golf on TV or read the sports section? Members of the PebbleCreek Putters Club were able to test their putting skills against four of our PebbleCreek golf staff professionals on May 1, 2019. The club’s annual Beat The Pros Tournament…
Sports, June 2019
Date Night Tennis at PebbleCreek
Norma Whitley Each month, the PebbleCreek Tennis Club offers Date Night Tennis coordinated by Jill and Jerry Santy. Members enjoy an hour and a half of mixed doubles tennis play followed by a social gathering at Toscana Lounge. The PebbleCreek Tennis Club offers a variety of fun events during the year for the enjoyment of…