Category: Sports

New Bocce Board Meets in June

Caela Casarino With several new officers in place for the next two years, PebbleCreek’s Bocce Club is excited about potential changes to league play in an effort to encourage more residents to participate. Board members will meet in early June to go over ideas and suggestions to make the club more inclusive to all residents…

Men’s Drop-In Tennis Annual Picnic

Ken Minichiello Although it was one of our recent windy days, Men’s Drop-In Tennis still had their annual picnic. In spite of the wind, it did not discourage the players, their spouses, and significant others from having a great day of enjoying Italian wines and some favorite Italian foods from Maggiano’s Little Italy. Lou Tronzo…

PCL9GA Holds Annual Spring Par-Tee Golf Event

Ruth Ann Mitchell On April 24, the PebbleCreek Ladies Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCL9GA) held the second annual nine-hole Par-Tee event at Tuscany Falls East golf course. The theme was “Fun in the Sun.” Each of the Lady Niners invited a spouse or friend to play in the nine-hole event. The format was Arizona One Ball. Debbie Tighe…

PCLGA Introduces the 2022-23 Board of Directors

Carole Schumacher The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) is pleased to announce the incoming board of directors and committee chairs for 2022-23. The incoming elected board of directors include Ellen Enright, president; Jayne Dinan, vice president; Kathi Curtis, secretary; and Bev Clinton, treasurer. Their one-year terms commence on June 1, 2022. This is Enright’s second…

PCM9GA April Recap and Upcoming Events

The PebbleCreek Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) had an enjoyable April as they moved toward their summer season. The Men and Lady Niners held a “Guys and Dolls” joint golf outing. The men followed this up with their Spring Celebration Tournament. The Guys and Dolls event was a 2 low net shamble, on Tuscany East,…

PCL9GA 2022 Annual Meeting and Election of Officers

Ruth Ann Mitchell On April 26, the PebbleCreek Ladies Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCL9GA)  held the spring annual meeting and the installation of officers at the Rose Ceremony. It was followed by the announcement of Club Championship, Senior Legacy, and Medallion winners and the Most Improved Player of the Year. Patti Engelhardt, PCL9GA president 2022-23, will…

Sunday Couples Golf Group Play Golf at Los Caballeros

On April 24 through 26, the Sunday Couples Golf group traveled to Wickenburg to play golf for two days. They stayed at the Los Caballeros Resort. They enjoyed a potluck dinner on Sunday evening in a suite and afterwards played Pictionary. The men beat the women … so who knows how to draw chopsticks? A…

Roadrunners Had Another Fabulous Year!

Carole Schumacher The PebbleCreek Roadrunners are a group of guys who play (without fail) every Monday and Wednesday at PebbleCreek. In April, they held their annual golf tournament testing their skills for best net and best gross scores on the course. The game also included skins. Twenty-one participants played, starting on April 11—a very windy…

Bye Bye Birdie … It’s a Hole-in-One!

Pamela Asher had her first hole-in-one playing Tuscany Falls East, on hole number 17. She was with gal pals Lynn Banks and Renee Chester, out for a fun day. The hole was playing 99 yards from the red tee and dropped in with a 7 iron. Golf doesn’t get any better than this!