Camera Club Meeting Set for February 20

Lynn Warren The next Camera Club meeting is Feb. 20 at 6:30 p.m. in the Creative Arts Center (CAC) Coyote Room. February’s meeting will feature a presentation by Tom Klare encompassing HDR (High Dynamic Range) and techniques for impressive panoramic photos. Tom is an award-winning photographer and art professor emeritus. He will explain how and…

John Flynn—A Tennis Club Treasure

Donna Gillen Recently the PebbleCreek Tennis Club lost a member who was so involved in leading this club both as president and as a mentor to players and club members. He also was a very talented musician who was vital in adding musical color to many of our social events with his smooth voice and…

Cincinnati Reds and the Field of Dreams

Fred Dresser The Cincinnati Reds just became a sponsor for the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA). The Reds are a professional major league baseball team that holds their Spring Training right here at the Goodyear Ballpark. Here’s a brief history of this team: 1866-1896: * An amateur team formed by lawyers. * Originally called the…

Here’s What’s Happening on the Pickleball Courts

Mimi Blythe Board of Directors Elections In March, membership will elect a new board of directors. All members are eligible to run for any of the five volunteer seats: president, vice president, treasurer, secretary, and officer at large. To submit your name as a candidate, please contact Jeff Antrican at jeffantrican@gmail.com. Guidelines can be found…

PebbleCreek Billiard Club Winners

Johnny Henson, PebbleCreek Billiard Club President Here are the December winners of the 8-Ball and 9-Ball tournaments. The Tuesday 8 a.m. 8-Ball Tournament winners were Lynn Warren, Rene Lefebvre, Bill Frustaglia, and Al Vence. The Friday 8 a.m. 9-Ball Tournament winners were Rene Lefebvre (x2), Bill Frustaglia, Al Vence, and Bob Macy. Congratulations to Rene…

Relishing Pickleball: The Lob–Part 2

David Zapatka Continuing our study of Pickleball Fundamentals Master the basics and compete with confidence by Mary Littlewood, “The lob is a lofted shot hit off a bounce that can be either offensive or defensive in nature. The object of lobbing is to force your opponents, who are in a strong position at the non-volley…