PCLGA seniors are “golden”

Bev Clinton On February 6 and 7, 2018, the PCLGA held its Senior/Super Senior tournament, co-chaired by Paula Fix and Carolyn Apodaca. “The Golden Girls” was the tournament’s theme which honors our senior members who are 65 and older and our super seniors who are 75 and older, although many younger golfers played as well…

Woodcarvers Club completes Kachina carving class

Larry Matney PebbleCreek Woodcarvers Club members completed a Kachina woodcarving class on January 31, 2018. Kachinas are part of the heritage of Southwest Native Americans and represent messengers that interact between pueblo people and great spirits that bring things like good weather, abundant game and a bountiful harvest. Tribes have special ceremonies where men dress…

New cardiac treatment option for seniors

Mary Ann Evans Now there are two options for terminal congestive heart patients: a heart transplant or an LVAD (left ventricular assist device). Heart transplants are virtually impossible for patients over 70 to obtain due to American insurance and hospital restrictions. The heartmate II LVAD is an electric titanium pump the size of a small…

PCL9GA holds winter ParTee Tournament

Pat Kaer The Lady Niners held the annual winter ParTee Tournament on January 28 at Tuscany Falls. The theme for this year’s event was Red Solo Cup. Social co-chairpersons Betty Thompson and Kayleen Herrema along with their committee planned a fun afternoon of golf and an early dinner for the Niners and their guests. Helping…

PCLGA upcoming events

Bev Clinton March 6 and 7, 2018 MEMBER/MEMBER TOURNAMENT. Co-chairs Patty Brown and Donna Monk. “Life’s A Beach” is this year’s theme. It will be a two-day, partners best ball, eclectic format. So, if you both do poorly on the same hole(s) on the first day you still have a chance to win. Hope you’re signed…

PebbleCreek Pioneers celebrate PebbleCreek beginnings

Shawnee Robison Mmm…mmm…mmm! “Fore!” Oops! I mean, “Shhh!” She’s about to putt and we don’t want to ruin it for her, do we? That’s a big “no no” around here at the PebbleCreek Golf Course, right? It’s something one learns immediately when living here! Such a perfect day, for it, too! Ah! Sunny Arizona is…