Kevens Corner

Winter flower garden in southern Arizona

The list of to do’s for the desert September gardener can be rather involved. However, the results of your work will be apparent when the weather cools and your plants begin to shine. Weed control: Toward the end of September or the beginning of October I apply a pre-emergent to control the germination of weeds.…

The Wine Life – September 2014

The Blessed Rhone Andrew McCreery There are several places in this world that just seem to be special. Everyone has their own list of magical places. For me one of those areas is the Rhone River of France, especially the southern region. So many elements of history, culture, geography and of course wine intersect with…

PebbleCreek Live on Stage – September 2014

Coming soon to your local theater! Judy Blankenship PebbleCreek Community Players presents Mama Won’t Fly, written by those popular southern playwrights Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and James Wooten. The 15 members of the cast (Kathryn Brill, Barbara Faler, Patrice Cole, Ann Silverstein, Rita Longley, KT Tanner, Sheila Jacobson, Marielle Ramsey, Bob Lang, Karl Schmidt, Jim…

Bridge Results – September 2014

Bridge News Doreen Marek The North American Bridge Championships were held in Las Vegas July, 17 to 27. Thousands of contract bridge players from countries around the world attended. The age of the players ranged from 9 to 103! The celebrities that attended included Warren Buffett and Bill Gates. They are both avid bridge players.…

Bocce registration open

Demolition of old tennis courts making way for new bocce courts.

Kathy Bates There’re only a few days left to register your team or individuals for Bocce Ball Fall League (either for Wednesday or Friday play). Registration will take place on September 8 and 9 from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. at Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse kiosk. If you have questions call Mollie McErlean at 623-935-2822 or at…

Summer Sizzler highlights

First place winners Virginia Schultz, Stevie Chesky and Debbie Sayer; not pictured Judy DeKalb. Photo by Suzan Simons

Suzan Simons On July 22 there were 48 brave ladies that participated in the PCLGA annual Summer Sizzler Tournament. Each lady was given a FroggToggs Chilly Pad Towel when she checked in that morning. The game was Mad Dog Scramble with each team made up of ABCD level players. Even though the heat was on,…