Melissa Kallett The fall season of Wii Bowling is set to return. Registration begins Aug. 9 and runs through Aug. 18 at the Eagle’s Nest Activities Office. The fall season runs on Mondays from Sept. 11 through Nov. 13 in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. The season is comprised of two sessions: The Twi-Lite session plays…
Category: August 2023
Clubs & Classes, August 2023
PebbleCreek Quilters Celebrate Improv and Pattern Quilters
Cynthia Schwartz The PebbleCreek Quilting Organization proudly celebrates and displays the fabric creations of Pam Murphy and Linda Shaver in the Creative Arts Center. While both quilters have different approaches to quilting, they both love vibrant colors, fresh ideas, and the camaraderie they share with fellow quilters. Pam Murphy loves “improv” quilting, meaning that she…
Clubs & Classes, August 2023
Republican Club Hosts James T. Harris
James T. Harris, host of The Conservative Circus, is coming to PebbleCreek. The PebbleCreek Republican Club is proud to present media personality James T. Harris, who will be sharing his irreverent political and personal views of important issues of the day. The Conservative Circus is on News Talk 550 KFYI each morning from 6 to 10 a.m. The show…
Generals, August 2023
Unit Happenings
Unit 8 Ladies’ Luncheon The ladies of Unit 8 had a wonderful time and great food as we beat the June heat at The Vic in Verrado. Our luncheon locales vary each month and the date changes based on the availability of the selected restaurant. Newcomers to and long-time residents of Unit 8 are all welcome…
Sports, August 2023
Play Your Best Pool: Roll to Where You Want to Go to Become a Better Player
Johnny Henson As a young adult, I did a lot of stop, stunt, and draw shots. Most players back then believed you could not control your cue ball without shooting a lot of these types of shots during your table play. A good player at a pool hall told me to quit trying to draw…
Sports, August 2023
Harold Erker, Jim Padgitt Win PC 8-Ball and 9-Ball Tournaments
Johnny Henson PebbleCreek (PC) Billiard Club members have completed another series of 8-Ball and 9-Ball tournaments in the PC Billiard Room. Both tourneys are played in a round-robin format over extended 8-week periods. This season, Harold Erker earned the 8-Ball Grand Championship title by winning 60 games and raking in a total of 72 points.…
Sports, August 2023
Fall Bocce Registration Is Now Open
Tom Bose Registrations for the fall season of bocce will open on Aug. 1 and close on Aug. 31. There are forms online and you can either register a team of 6 to 12 members or individuals up to 5. The individuals will be placed on teams. The fall season runs for 8 weeks, from the…
Sports, August 2023
Relishing Pickleball: Shot Selection
David Zapatka Continuing our study of Pickleball Fundamentals: Master the basics and compete with confidence by Mary Littlewood, we will now learn about the selection for the third and fourth shots of a rally. Third Shot: Serving Team “The third shot of any rally—a shot hit by the serving team—determines which doubles team will gain the…
Sports, August 2023
Register Now for the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association
Registration for the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) 2023-24 Fall/Winter Season is currently underway. The deadline for registration is Aug. 15. The season is anticipated to begin Oct. 21 and run through March, depending on the number of registrations and teams. New players will have their skill level assessed to ensure that they can safely participate with…
Sports, August 2023
Tennis Adventures from Around the World
Donna Gillen As the French Open and the Wimbledon tournaments have concluded and the U.S. Open will commence soon, it just seemed like the right time to find out what the PebbleCreek tennis players do to keep their skills polished and sharp. Tennis Club members were asked to divulge where they have played on an unusual…