Bill Barnard The summer season is officially here. We are starting to see some warmer weather with triple-digit temperatures becoming the norm. Let’s hope we see some milder days with some good precipitation this year. Many of you will be heading to cooler climates for at least a short time this summer, so please travel…
We have all heard of “floating crap games,” but some ladies of PebbleCreek have taken that concept to a whole new level by playing “Pool Jong,” an aqueous adaptation of the ancient Chinese tile game “Mah Jong.” Gail Bright, Margie Seibel, Susan Leonardo, and Rose Johnson spent the afternoon drenched in 86 degree weather and…
Erv Stein Kicking off what surely will be an active and exciting series of summer months events, our PebbleCreek Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) conducted a Scramble tournament event on May 29 utilizing the Odd/Even format at Tuscany West Back Nine course. The 8 a.m. early morning start time enabled a quite temperate golfing environment…
Cynthia Schwartz The “ooh’s and aah’s” can be heard at monthly PebbleCreek Quilters’ (PCQ) meetings. Many PCQ members participate in the popular “ShowNTell” portion of the meeting. Quilters proudly “Show” their finished creations, including bags, charity, and personal quilts; placements; table runners; fabric art; and other items. Quilters will also” Tell” about their inspiration, background,…
Rochelle Zuckerbrow Our Strictly Strength class at the fitness studio has a cult following. Our fearless leader Sonia encouraged us by offering a challenge of taking 25 classes to earn a Strictly Strength shirt. This photo shows many of the recipients. At the end of May, 30 people received their shirts. Sonia motivates and encourages…
Johnny Henson, Professor Pool Over the years cue sticks have evolved a lot. In 1978 I was playing with house sticks in the local pool hall in Big Spring, Texas, when the owner encouraged me to order a cue from a friend of his in Colorado Springs, Colo. His name was Bill Stroud, the owner…