Howie Tiger On April 6 the PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) held a fundraising tournament with proceeds going to U.S.VETS-Phoenix. The event raised $7,422 for this worthy charity. Private donations were also made in person at the event and upped/rounded to $2,578 for a total donation of $10,000. A total of 60 four-man teams competed…
Mike Daubenmier Makes First Ever Hole-in-One at Tuscany Falls East Howie Tiger On March 22, Mike Daubenmier made a hole-in-one on hole number 17 at Tuscany Falls East. He made it while playing in the Wild Bunch golf group. This was Mike’s first ever hole-in-one! The 17th hole played 123 yards from the white tees…
Jim Frey On April 28, 140 golfers played in the seventh annual Goodyear PebbleCreek Rotary Foundation Golf Tournament. Perfect weather, excellent course conditions, and 25 eager volunteers all came together to help create a very successful day. The day started off with the always-popular golf ball drop and this year the $3,000 winner was a…
Volunteers Recognized at Spring Celebration Tim Pisarski Nearly 50 LifeLong Learning (LLL) volunteers gathered on April 10 for food, beverages, and conversation to celebrate another successful season and to elect next season’s board of directors. The recaps reported for the recently completed 2023-24 season included: Classes—The Classes Team presented 27 different classes for 618 attendees,…
Bill Barnard This time of the year many residents are going to cooler parts of the country to get away from the Phoenix summer heat. Our summer climate can be harsh; last July was the hottest ever on record with every day being over 110 degrees with low temps not getting under 90. This kind…
Joan Smith, PCL9GA Publicity Chair On April 11, the PebbleCreek Ladies Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCL9GA) and the PebbleCreek Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) played in a four-player team scramble. A “secret select” committee adjacent to Mattel Inc. voted on the best-dressed Barbie and Ken couples. The winning couples were Cliff and Nancy Crooks and Rick…