Cynthia Schwartz Pancho Epstein was one of the founders and a dear member of the PebbleCreek Pickleball Club. In April, the club celebrated his life by hosting the 2020-21 Pancho Epstein PebbleCreek Pickleball Club Championship. Pancho is remembered for his enduring, endearing, irreverent, comical, positive, and always entertaining contributions to pickleball in PebbleCreek. Bob Chester, PebbleCreek Pickleball…
Category: June 2021
Clubs & Classes, June 2021
Race Issues Discussion Group Formed in PebbleCreek
Jane Myers Shortly after the death of George Floyd last May, several concerned PebbleCreek residents formed a group to discuss race issues in America. For almost a year, the group has met weekly either virtually or in person to discuss this potentially hot-button topic. The conversations are often intense, but always eye-opening and respectful. The…
Sports, June 2021
PCL9GA Officers for 2021-22
Kathy Sheard The PebbleCreek Lady Niners would like to present the new executive board officers for the coming year: President Diane Burns, Vice President Patti Engelhardt, Secretary Pat Hacker, and Treasurer Ellie Kovach. We thank the new officers for their commitment to the Niners. We look forward to an exciting year!
Front Page, June 2021
PebbleCreek Irish American Club Donates $25,000 to Charities and Scholarships
Suzanne Rambach As in years past, the annual Charitable Golf Tournament hosted by the PebbleCreek Irish American Club was a huge success. We raised over $19,000. The club will be donating a total of $25,000. A check for $8,000 will be donated to Meals of Joy, a local charity delivering homemade meals to local seniors who are…
Sports, June 2021
PCMGA Introduces Officers for the 2021-22 Season
Howie Tiger On March 9, via a Zoom meeting, the PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) elected officers for the 2021-22 golfing season. They officially take office on June 1. Introducing our leaders: Ken Schumacher (president): Ken grew up on a farm in south central North Dakota. He spent his career in the hospital equipment industry.…
Clubs & Classes, June 2021
PebbleCreek Community Map Gets Used!
When asked to provide feedback on the PebbleCreek Community Map, this is what one energetic homeowner, Susie Nee, had to say: “I love the map. During Covid, I got tired of walking the same route every day, so I decided I would walk and bike every street in PebbleCreek (65 miles, I am told). For this…
Generals, June 2021
Mark Your Calendar
Traci Baker, Director of Community Activities & Communications All concerts and shows are priced at $30, unless otherwise noted. All concert shows are in the Renaissance Theater, unless otherwise noted. For tickets noted as available to buy online, visit tickets.pebblecreekhoa.org. June 9 Travel: Pine and Tonto Natural Bridge, on sale now at Activities** June 11 Concert: One of These…
Sports, June 2021
Sunday Golf Group and Friends in Prescott
Sue White Eight couples enjoyed a two-day trip to Prescott with their Sunday golf group. They played golf at the Prescott Country Club and Antelope Hills. Al and Kathy Carney coordinated the trip as well as the team and individual golf games. There were 24 prizes, and everyone won something. They enjoyed dinner out in downtown Prescott…
Clubs & Classes, June 2021
Colored Pencil Art Display
Marsha Lyons This summer, June through September, there will be a display in the Creative Arts Center featuring 12 artists who work with colored pencils. Most people, when they think of colored pencils, think of the hard, pale colored pencils of childhood, the ones used in school to color cell diagrams in science classes and…
Clubs & Classes, June 2021
PebbleCreek Singles Cruise on Lake Pleasant
Jan Hansen Members of the Singles Club took a musical sunset cruise on April 30 out on Lake Pleasant. Activities Director Holly Fercho did a great job organizing this special event. Thirty members enjoyed a 90-minute cruise with live music, beautiful views of the sunset, and great evening weather. Onboard, cocktails were available for purchase while…