Word of the Month: Cudgel

David Zapatka Friend and fellow bridge player, Susan, writes, “I recently read a new word, ‘cudgel.’ Would you research this word for your column?” Cudgel—cud·gel noun: A short, thick stick used as a weapon. verb: To strike or beat with a cudgel; metaphorically, to forcefully apply or exert something, such as pressure or influence Origin…

New PCL9GA Board

Pat Jensen As of June 1, our PebbleCreek Ladies Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCL9GA) league has new leadership. Our official events don’t begin until the fall when the snowbirds start returning, but the board is hard at work planning for the new season. New volunteers bring new ideas and a fresh perspective to the league. It…

Billiards Club President’s Message

Blair Dreyfus It was a dark and stormy night … honest. I know we don’t have many of those but my cat, Shadow, would attest if he could talk! Here’s all the news about our club that’s fit to print! We have five more members who have dropped off shirts to have our club logo…

Glass Arts June Beginners Class

We had another wonderful class of PebbleCreekers eager to learn about fusing glass. Our studio was a fun place to be with all the enthusiasm from the students, instructor, and her helpers as the first projects were completed. Unfortunately, students also saw firsthand what can happen when glasses of two different COEs, or coefficient of…

Bridge Results

Monday Non-Sanctioned Duplicate Bridge Kevin McManus This group plays at 12:15 p.m. in the Palm Room at Eagle’s Nest. It is a social game providing a friendly afternoon of bridge. We welcome new players. There are sign-up sheets in the blue bridge binder on the bookshelves across from the Pro Shop in Eagle’s Nest. You…

Election Essentials

Behind the Board: Info and Insights Susan Knox Wilson * Are you interested in learning more about the duties and responsibilities of an HOA board member? * Are you interested in learning more about who makes a great HOA board candidate? * Are you interested in learning why you should consider running for the HOA…